NYC Food and Wine Festival

 

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Denise Tong
 
 
 
 

2011 NYC Food & Wine Festival | June 6, 2011

The ever-popular New York City Food & Wine Festival will feed and entertain the masses from Thursday, September 29 through Sunday, October 2. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Monday, June 20; AMEX cardholders can take advantage of the pre-sale dates of Monday, June 6 through Sunday, June 19.

Every year, the festival benefits the Food Bank For New York City and Share Our Strength. Chefs from the Food Network and some of New York’s finest restaurants contribute their time to panels, tastings, and demonstrations.

Check out official photos from last year’s event on Flickr and visit the Festival … Read More »


 

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Denise Tong
 
 
 
 

2010 New York City Wine & Food Festival: October 7-10 | September 27, 2010

The annual New York City Wine & Food Festival is back from Thursday, October 7 through Sunday, October 10! As always, the event offers demonstrations, seminars, tastings, and the opportunity to spend some time with your favorite chefs and Food Network hosts.

Events that still have open spots include:

Has The Word “Local” Lost All Meaning? (Panel Discussion)

Dan Barber, Tom Colicchio, Alex Guarnaschelli, Daniel Humm, Patrick Martins (moderated by Ryan D’Agostino, Esquire Food Editor)

TimesTalks – New York’s Star-Studded Chefs (Conversation)

Daniel Boulud, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Michael White (interviewed by Frank Bruni, New York Times Magazine writer)

Book signings (throughout Saturday, … Read More »


 

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Lori McNally
 
 
 
 

Giada Cooks Up a Bullseye for Target! | February 1, 2010

Those of you who know me, know that I am obsessed with Giada De Laurentiis from the Food Network! She is the TV chef who basically taught me how to cook! I watch her show everyday, own every cookbook she’s written, and I very often share some of her recipes on this blog that I have tried myself. (I even got the chance to meet her and cook with her on stage at the NYC Food & Wine Festival- click here if you didn’t read about it. One of the best days of my life!

Well now, she and Target (one … Read More »


 

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Lori McNally
 
 
 
 

NYC Food & Wine Festival Celebrity Review | October 15, 2009

Anyone who knows me knows I owe my newly acquired cooking skills to celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis from Food Network…and that I am a HUGE FAN! And anyone who knows Rich, my husband, knows he’s been the biggest fan of celebrity chef Bobby Flay from well before Bobby was as famous as he is today. (Seriously, Food Network was the only channel that would come in on Rich’s t.v. when he was a student…and to this day we still don’t know how he got the channel without having cable!)

Well now to the real “meat” of this story…no pun intended, … Read More »