I'm dying to know and can't find them anywhere! Also, what is in the Marketplace?
There are 2 different places to find special food items this year. As in years past, each counter service location has a Festival-inspired item added to their menu. Plus, this year, there are Tapas-style samplings available in Stage 12 (the Festival Showplace).
The Festival-Inspired items are:
Southwest Pulled Pork Sandwich @ Taste Pilot's Grill $9.59
Pasta di Anipasto [salad] @ Pizza Oom Mow Mow $9.29
Wine Country Chicken Salad @ Pacific Wharf Cafe
Anaheim Chile Relleno @ Cocina Cucamonga $9.99
Dulce de Leche Cheesecake @ Cocina Cucamonga $4.99
Thai Rice Spring Roll @ Lucky Fortune Cookie $3.99
Festival Chicken Wrap @ Farmers Market $8.19
Mangia Meatballs [sandwich] @ Award Wieners $7.99
All of these are entree size, except the Spring Roll and the dessert.
The samplings available in Stage 12 include:
White Cheddar Soup (Karl Strauss Pale Ale & White Cheddar Soup with Smoked Bacon) $4.25
Beef Slider (Marketplace Slider) $4.50
Chicken Quesadilla (Mucho Gusto Quesadilla) $4.25
Beer Battered Halibut $5.00
Pear Salad (Santa Rosa Pear Salad) $3.75
Ahi Tuna (Island Ahi) $5.00
Profiterole (Ghiradelli Chocolate Profiterole) $3.75
Berry Crisp (Driscoll's Berry Crisp) $3.75
and 2 cheese plates (Arisanal Cheeses/Festival Flight) $5.00