Taste of ExumaA Culinary Celebration Of The Island – Only at Grand Isle
June 4-6, 2027

Get ready for an unforgettable gastronomic experience at Taste of Exuma, a vibrant culinary festival hosted at Grand Isle Resort. This exclusive event brings together a curated lineup of talented chefs—each showcasing their unique flair and authentic Bahamian cuisine.

Don’t miss your chance to indulge in Exuma’s finest flavors—where island spirit meets global taste.

Event will be open to the public.  Grand Isle Guests receive preferred access.

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Daytime Demos, Nighttime Delights

Each day, guests can enjoy live cooking demonstrations from our featured chefs. These interactive sessions offer a “taste” of what’s to come—building anticipation for the full culinary experience at that evening’s dinner.

With a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, each chef will bring their own cultural style and culinary creativity to the plate—highlighting the best of Exuma’s natural bounty.

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Sip & Savor

To complement each evening’s culinary journey, a featured distiller will host daily cocktail demonstrations and serve up a unique signature drink each night.  

John Watlings Distillery will be a preferred partner providing mixology classes and rum tastings.

Taste of Exuma Weekend Agenda

View our daily agenda of chef curated meals, pop-up markets, classes, and activities!

  • June 4
  • Kick Off Chef Night

  • June 5
    • Exuma Marketplace
  • June 6
  • Final Night Chef Duel

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    Don’t Miss your Chance to Indulge in Exuma’s Finest Flavors

    JOIN THE WAITLIST HERE



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