The Food Network and Food & Wine and Travel+Leisure magazines together are hosting the first Food Network Wine & Food Festival in the Big Apple (October 9, 2008 - October 12, 2008).
After the hugely successful 2007 Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival, this year's event set in Manhattan's Meatpacking District is certain to sell out quickly. Ticket sales will benefit the Food Bank for New York City and Share Our Strength.
Some of the guest chefs and speakers include, but are not limited to:
Meatpacking Uncorked Dinner Series
Price: Determined by each restaurant
Time: Various times
Location: Click for participating restaurants
Chelsea Market After Dark Hosted by Bobby Flay
Price: $75 (not including tax and service fee)
Time: 8:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Location: Chelsea Market, 75 Ninth Ave between 15th and 16th
TimesTalks Featuring Alice Waters with Gerry Marzorati, A New Agenda: Food
Price: $30 (not including tax and service fee)
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: The TimesCenter, 242 West 41st Street at Eighth Avenue
MGM Grand at Foxwoods BURGER BASH Presented by Blue Moon, Hosted by Rachael Ray
Price: $200 (not including tax and service fee)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - TBA
Location: Tobacco Warehouse - Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park under the Brooklyn Bridge
Wine Seminars hosted by Food & Wine and Travel + Leisure
Price: $135-$200 (not including tax and service fee)
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Del Posto, 85 Tenth Avenue at 16th Street
RED hosted by Tom Colicchio, Alfred Portale and Jess Jackson of Jackson Family Wines
Price: $325 (not including tax and service fee)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - TBA
Location: Craftsteak, 85 Tenth Avenue at 15th Street
Ferrero® Chocolates Present SWEET Sponsored by Perrier-Jouët Champagne and Absolut Vodka
Price: $175 (not including tax and service fee)
Time: 9:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m.
Location: The Waterfront - 269 11th Ave. btwn. 27th and 28th
Kidz Kitchen Hosted by Paula Deen
Price: $35 (not including tax and service fee)
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Location: High Line Ballroom - 431 West 16th St btwn. 9th and 10th Avenues (location may change)
Guy Fieri Live Food Network Taping
Price: $35 (not including tax and service fee)
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Food Network Studio, 75 Ninth Avenue
This is just a small sampling of the events the 2008 New York City Wine & Food Festival has to offer. Visit the official site for more details.
Tickets go on sale Monday, June 16, 2008.
Sounds like a great event with an even greater setting - after all, what better place for a foodie than NYC?
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