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The ‘Flavor of Midtown’ Returns with ‘Grand Gourmet’ 2015

The ‘Flavor of Midtown’ Returns with ‘Grand Gourmet’ 2015

The 2015 “Grand Gourmet: The Flavor of Midtown” returned to Vanderbilt Hall in Grand Central Station on Thursday night to the delight of a few hundred guests, backed by more than thirty local restaurants, each doling [...]

‘Choice Streets’ Trucks onto The Intrepid

‘Choice Streets’ Trucks onto The Intrepid

More than a dozen NYC food trucks raced to the USS Intrepid on Cinco de Mayo for the Village Voice's 4th Annual "Choice Streets" event- a sold out affair that welcomed thousands of locals to the [...]

More Than 200 Wines in Your Hands at Brooklyn Crush

More Than 200 Wines in Your Hands at Brooklyn Crush

The sizable Industry City would play host to two sessions of the Brooklyn Crush Wine & Artisanal Food Festival, a spring edition that would cater to both the passionate and the casual wine drinking crowd [...]

Thrillist Hosts Taco Knockout at Hudson Hotel

Thrillist Hosts Taco Knockout at Hudson Hotel

Nearly a dozen restaurants and vendors would unleash their inventive cooking on Saturday afternoon at Thrillist's competitive 2015 "Taco Knockout" at the west side's Hudson Hotel to the delight of a few hundred hungry eaters. [...]

Suds From All Over at Five Boro Beer Fest

Suds From All Over at Five Boro Beer Fest

The Five Boro Craft Beer Fest made a triumphant return to Long Island City's Studio Square biergarten and event space for its second annual affair on Friday night bringing out more than 100 beers and more [...]

‘Hope’ Tastes Pretty Good at ACS 10th Anniversary Gala

‘Hope’ Tastes Pretty Good at ACS 10th Anniversary Gala

"Taste of Hope" celebrated its tenth anniversary Thursday evening and the annual affair to benefit the American Cancer Society was replete with live music, local celebrities and enough food and drink options to make anyone not [...]

America Needs You Hosts Spring Party at Up&Down

America Needs You Hosts Spring Party at Up&Down

Some 200 guests dressed to the nines traveled to west side lounge Up&Down on Thursday evening to commemorate the annual Spring Party for America Needs You's Young Leadership Board. [...]

Hot Sauce Expo Breathes Fire Into Brooklyn

Hot Sauce Expo Breathes Fire Into Brooklyn

The 3rd Annual Brooklyn Hot Sauce Expo welcomed thousands of fire seeking guests to Brooklyn Expo all weekend where the indoor-outdoor space would host competitive eating contests and every hot sauce under the sun for throngs [...]

Pitching Pig at Citi Field for ‘Bacon & Beer Classic’

Pitching Pig at Citi Field for ‘Bacon & Beer Classic’

The Bacon and Beer Classic returned in a big way with two jam packed sessions on Saturday at Citi Field. More than 9000 fans would head to the Queens ballpark with more than 40 food [...]

Carmelo Anthony Among BBBS of NYC Award Winners at 2015 ‘Sidewalks’ Gala

Carmelo Anthony Among BBBS of NYC Award Winners at 2015 ‘Sidewalks’ Gala

The 2015 "Sidewalks of New York" gala to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City was hosted Tuesday evening at the Waldorf Astoria, with New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony as this year's esteemed [...]