The Hester St. Fair kicks off its season on Saturday, May 7th – and the Lower Feast Side Food Festival is a big part of it.
It’s part of the New Museum’s Festival of Ideas going on downtown all weekend. Half of the market will be devoted to food, and the other half will be filled with a shopper’s paradise. Over 60 food and goods vendors will be there for opening day! Click through for the list of participants.
WHEN: Opening Day—Saturday, May 7, 2011 from 10am-6pm. The Hester Street Fair is open ONLY SATURDAYS, and as always, FREE TO THE PUBLIC.
WHERE: The Hester Street Fair located on the corner of Hester and Essex Streets. F, J, M, Z stops to Delancey and East Broadway.
FOOD MARKET: Arancini (Risotto Balls), Cheeky Sandwiches, Roni Sue’s Chocolate, An Choi, Fat Radish, Mighty Balls (Gourmet Meat Balls), Girl Next Door Baked Goods, First Prize Pies, Lucky Penny Bake Shop, Macaron Parlour, Melt Bakery (Ice Cream Sandwiches), Sigmund Pretzelshop, Herbin Spoonful (Caramels and Gourmet Sauces), La Newyorkina (Mexican Paletas-nominated for Beard Book Award), Bao Bing (Taiwanese Shaved Ice with Handmade Toppings), Spatzi (Homemade Granola), Milkmade Ice Cream, Dolce Nonna (Italian), Signature Blends (Tea), Luke’s Lobster, La Sonrisa (Empanadas), The Stand NY (Fresh Lemonade), Fresh Ginger Ginger Ale and Bao by Bruce Cost (Berkshire Pork Buns), Bocce’s Bakery (organic, natural treats for man’s best friend), Wonder City Coffee and Donut Bar, King’s County Jerky, and the Dumpling Diva.
All we can say is WOW!