Kick off the summer at HYC's Taste of the Heights June 11

It’s time for Taste of the Heights, the annual Heights Youth Club (HYC) fundraising event that brings together great tastes from many local restaurants. The event takes place at the club, 2065 Lee Road, on Wednesday, June 11, 6–9 p.m.

Sample specialties from Anatolia Café, Barle Soup and Sandwich, the BottleHouse Brewery, Brennan’s Colony, Cafe Tandoor, Dewey’s Pizza, Joey’s Bistro, Katz Club Diner, Lopez, the Mad Greek, Mister Brisket, New Heights Grill, Nighttown, O’Rielly’s Irish Pub, Pacific East, Pizzazz, the Rib Cage, the Stone Oven, Sweetie Fry, the Tavern Company, Taste, Tommy’s and Zagara’s Marketplace.

The event is an opportunity to visit HYC and see how the club is making an impact on Heights kids through after-school and summer programming. There will be live music from Otis and the Shoreway Saints, and a chance to win prizes, such as a cruise, Indians tickets and gift certificates from local restaurants.

Tickets are $50 in advance or $60 at the door. Taste of the Heights is sponsored by the Cedar Lee Special Improvement District, Fairmount Presbyterian Church, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Forest Hill Presbyterian Church, Frantz Ward LLP, Liquid Crystal Images and KPMG.

HYCis a nonprofit organization serving Heights youth. To purchase event tickets or learn more about the club, visit www.heightsyouthclub.org.