This Memorial Day weekend, Dovetail Brewery and Begyle Brewing Company are hosting Mayfestiversary, a fun-packed block party celebrating Dovetail’s one year anniversary and the second anniversary of Begyle Brewing’s taproom. The festival will be held outside of Dovetail Brewery at 1800 W Belle Plaine and feature a variety of food trucks as well as live...
The 10th Annual Veggie Fest is happening this weekend, August 15th and 16th. Veggie Fest is one of the largest vegetarian food and lifestyle festivals in North America. This year it will be held on the campus of Benedictine University at 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL. Admissions is free (and parking too)! Throughout the day,...
The 33rd Korean Parade and K-town Festival will take over Koreatown (32nd street between Broadway and 5th Ave) this Saturday, Oct 5th from 10a.m. to 4p.m. The festival, presented by the Korean American Association of Greater New York (KAAGNY) and Korean Times, will feature a wide variety of Korean cuisine from restaurants and food vendors....
The Toast of Brooklyn – Wine and Food Festival will be held at Bed-Stuy Restoration’s West Plaza Courtyard at 1368 Fulton St in Brooklyn on Friday, Sept 13th and Saturday, Sept 14th. Over 50 wines and culinary chefs and experts will be participating in this event and there will be lots of samples of fine...
The Village Voice’s third annual curated Brooklyn Pour craft beer tasting event will take place on Saturday, October 12th. The festival will return to Fort Greene, Brooklyn at Skylight One Hanson, and feature over 100+ craft brews from New York and beyond. General admission is from 3:00pm to 6:00pm with a VIP-only preview hour from...
Mark your calendars for the 3rd Annual Jamaican Jerk Festival! This festival will take place on Sunday, July 21st from noon to 8pm at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens. There will be lots of delicious Jamaican foods, from jerk chicken to curried meats and stews to fried plantains and dumplings, prepared by local restaurants like...
Tickets are now ON SALE for the 6th Annual NYC Food Film Festival where guests taste what they see on the screen! This event, produced in association with the James Beard Foundation, runs from October 17th to 21st and will benefit the Food Bank For New York City. This year’s Festival will feature six different...
Food Network New York City Wine and Food Festival returns October 11th to 14th for its fifth year! This festival presented by FOOD & WINE features a fantastic program of events with notable chefs, winemakers and spirits producers, along with chefs and personalities from Food Network and Cooking Channel. There’s food tastings, seminars and book...
The Afropunk Festival returns to Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park this weekend, Aug 25-26. It was too bad that last year’s festival had to be cancelled because Hurricane Irene, but this year it’s back with an awesome musical line-up, skate park, bikes, art, thrift market, and the first ever Bites & Beats food truck rally. Trucks...
There’s been a lot going on the past few weeks, so here’s an update. The other week, I was faced with a heartbreaking laptop disaster. After countless efforts to recover my old laptop, I ended up with a 13″ X 9″ 5 lb paperweight and having to pick up a new laptop. It’s sad to...