Twenty-something pitmasters are about to throw down at Pig Beach BBQ in Astoria on April 29, and every single ticket gets you all-you-can-eat brisket and an open bar until 9pm. This is Brisket King NYC, and...

One of the city’s biggest Japanese street food festivals is setting up on Steinway Street in Astoria on April 26, and most of the best stuff costs five bucks or less. Japan Fes is back for its 10th...

The Bloody Mary Festival is officially back in New York City — and if you believe brunch should come with a little chaos, creativity, and a skewer stacked three inches high, this is your moment. After a...

Bushwick’s nightlife scene is getting a new late-night anchor. Opening late March 2026, Bodega Nights is taking over 425 Troutman Street, right near the Bushwick Collective murals. The project comes from...

Winter in New York can feel like a blur of dark afternoons and canceled plans—until NYC Restaurant Week snaps us out of it. This year, it’s not just a dining promo. It’s officially part of NYC Winter...

January in New York is a test of character. It’s dark, it’s cold, and your group chat is dangerously close to becoming a “let’s just stay in” echo chamber. NYC Wine Fest 2026 is the antidote—a...

A Feast That Gives Back If there’s one night to eat your heart out and make an impact, it’s Plate by Plate, returning Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Lavan Midtown. Hosted by the all-volunteer...

Date: Friday, November 14, 2025Location: New York Marriott Marquis, Times SquareTickets: $275 + taxSource: WhiskyFest.com Join us at Whisky Fest 2025! If you’ve ever wanted to drink your way across...

If there’s one festival that captures the soul of Little Italy, it’s the Feast of San Gennaro. For 11 days straight, from September 11–21, 2025, Mulberry Street transforms into a carnival of...

Fifteen summers in, Smorgasburg is still the crown jewel of NYC’s outdoor food scene. What started as a scrappy weekend pop-up in Williamsburg has turned into the city’s largest weekly open-air market —...

🌇 Bar 54 – Times Square Perched on the 54th floor of the Hyatt Centric, Bar 54 is one of the highest rooftop bars in NYC. With sweeping views from the Hudson to the East River, it’s a...

There are few things more iconic than watching grown adults scarf down absurd numbers of hot dogs on national television. But nothing beats seeing it live. Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest is a...