What's the NYC Wine and Food Festival, you're wondering?
Well, the name is pretty explanatory, but we'll tell you anyway.
500 chefs will host more than 100 events the NYC Wine and Food Festival collides culinary experts with mixologists, wine connoisseurs, and foodies to unite in joy and feasting over food and drinks.
The NYC Wine and Food Festival is New York City's largest food and wine festival. Put on by the Food Network & Cooking Channel, NYCWFF has raised $8.5 million to fight hunger.
If you hadn't already guessed, 100% of the festival's proceeds are dedicated toward ending world hunger.
All the festival's craziness will unfold from October 15th through October 18th, at various locations including Pier 92 Rooftop, Pier 60 - Chelsea Piers, and the Warwick New York Hotel.
Whatever your obsession, the NYCWFF has an event for it - we guarantee it. They've got a Best Bloody Mary Brunch, a Blue Moon Burger Bash, and a Tacos and Tequila event. Plus, of course, many more.
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The festival's events include intimate dinners, late-night parties, brunches, and hands-on classes, wine tastings. Workshops and seminars are also offered alongside cake decorating class taught by Martha Stewart and pizza and pasta class taught by Justin Smillie.
If you love drinking, eating and learning from the best, then make sure you grab your tickets to this huge, insane festival here. And quickly. They'll sell out before you can even say "Salud!"
And that's not a very long word. At all.
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