Archive for the ‘Food Festivals, Events & Conventions’ Category

PROSPECT PARK FOOD TRUCK RALLY RETURNS THIS WEEKEND

April 12th, 2012

 

UPDATED below for the actual trucks who will be attending.

After taking some time off for the winter, the Prospect Park Food Truck Rally returns this weekend.  You know what that means?

Fifteen of the best food trucks in New York City in one place!

Click through for details of this Prospect Park Food Truck Rally, and when it will be held in the coming months  as well.

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FOOD FESTIVAL SEASON STARTS THIS WEEKEND

April 5th, 2012

(credit: Brooklyn Flea website)

There are many signs of spring: the singing robins, the reappearance of food trucks that hibernated for the winter, and food festivals galore!

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ENJOY A FOOD TRUCK DRIVE-IN DINNER: 5 COURSES WITH 5 BEERS!

April 2nd, 2012

Did you ever eat at your favorite food truck and think: “Wow, this would be great with a beer. Or five!”  Here’s your chance.

Edible Brooklyn & The Brooklyn Brewery are joining forces to to bring you a Drive-In Dinner, with food from 5 different food trucks paired with 5 different beers from Brooklyn Brewery.  That sounds amazing!

Click through for more details, including which trucks will be there, and where to buy tickets.

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GOT YOUR TIX YET FOR THE STREET VENDOR PROJECT 10TH ANNIV PARTY? HERE’S THE MENU

March 23rd, 2012

Last month we told you about the Street Vendor Project 10th Anniversary Party, which takes place next Tuesday (3/27) at Judson Memorial Church on Washington Square South.

Great street eats were promised when tickets went on sale, but no details were provided.

We now have the menu for you, so you can see just how fantastic an event this will be.  And it’s all for a great cause, too.

Early bird tickets are gone, but full price tickets are still available for $50.  If you’re a teacher, student, or work for a non-profit, tickets are $35.  Click here to buy your tickets, and click through for the amazing menu. (more…)

COULD THIS BE SMORGASBURG EAST?

March 13th, 2012

With the popularity of Smorgasburg (which reopens April 7th btw)  and other local and artisanal food markets, there seems to be an abundance of small, quality food producers looking for outlets to sell their products.  And with our foodie culture in full swing, there is certainly no shortage of potential customers.

The latest entrant is the Queens County Market, which is launching in April in Sunnyside, Queens.

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