Sun May 22, 12:00 PM - Sun May 22, 3:00 PM

Sound River Studios

4-40 44th Drive, Queens, NY 11101

Community: Queens

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HELP CELEBRATE THE FOOD, CULTURE AND COMEBACK OF THE DIVERSE QUEENS RESTAURANT COMMUNITY.

Event Details

HELP CELEBRATE THE FOOD, CULTURE AND COMEBACK OF THE DIVERSE QUEENS RESTAURANT COMMUNITY.

THE FIRST ANNUAL EAST RIVER INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL TAKES PLACE ON THE WATERFRONT AT THE ANABLE BASIN SAILING BAR AND GRILL IN LONG ISLAND CITY.

ENJOY A CURATED TASTING EVENT WITH CHEF STATIONS, A CASH BAR, AND BEAUTIFUL VIEWS OF THE EAST RIVER AND MANHATTAN FROM THE OUTDOOR BEER GARDEN.

With co-hosts Loycent Gordon of Neir's Tavern & Michael Fuquay of The Queensboro
Music by DJ Shortman, compliments of VP Records.
Sample a diverse lineup of international cuisines including Nepal, Afghanistan, Italy, Northern Thailand, Puebla Mexico, Sri Lanka, Quebecois, Jamaica, BBQ, Ecuador, Guyana, modern crostinis, Philippines, Island Vegan, Palestine, American desserts, Cuba, Bangladesh, Indonesia. There will be halal, vegan and vegetarian tastings. Restaurants line up may change by event date.

Participating restaurants: Nepali Bhanchha Ghar Halal, Ornella Trattoria, Il Bambino, Zaab Zaab, La Adelita, Queens Lanka, M. Wells, Real Veggie Cafe Vegan, Queens Custom BBQ, Sami’s Kabab Halal, Leticia's, The Nest, Tito Rads, The Nourish Spot Vegan, King Of Falafel Hahal, Dough Doughnuts, Rincon Criollo, Sultan’s Dine Halal, Breezes Island Grill, Taste of Surabaya.

Tickets are $50 per person. Ticket price includes entree to the event and "tastings" from all chef stations. A cash bar will be available from Anable Basin. Children 12 yrs and younger admitted free when accompanied by a parent.

Our sponsors: Champlain Hudson Power Express, Quontic, Flavors of New York, VP Records, Neir's Tavern, Consuming Couple, Jamaican Jerk Festival New York, YeahFoodBeer, Anable Basin and Sound River Studios.

Event by Queens Together, a network of Queens restaurants and community groups working together to improve the public health and wealth of NYC’s largest borough. Follow us on Instagram. This event supports Queens restaurants, food pantries with Zone126.org, and Queens Together.

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