Ray Colovic last year serves up a taste from Ecco restaurant. Photo: Carl Glassman/Tribeca Trib
This is the 24th year of Taste of Tribeca, the outdoor culinary festival serving up dishes from Tribeca’s best restaurants [1]. Over 65 of them are participating at this year's event on May 19, from 11:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. (rain or shine).
The event takes place on Duane Street, between Greenwich and Hudson Streets, and nearby on Greenwich Street.
Taste of Tribeca continues to expand its activities. A new Family Zone with coffee and pastries from Love Bug Café Play, will also have a Mashbooths [2] photo booth, and Pixel Academy [3] will offer a variety of STEM activities.
Looney Lenny performs at Taste of Tribeca, 2017. #theta360 - Spherical Image - RICOH THETA [4]
Looney Lenny in the Kids' Zone at the 2017 Taste of Tribeca. 360 Photo by Carl Glassman/Tribeca Trib
In the Kids’ Zone families will find Hollywood face painters, live demonstrations by Modern Martial Arts [5] and BB Skate Club [6], and activity tables hosted by Craft Studio [7] and Spotlight Kids. Manhattan Youth [8] returns with a roster of ball games in the Sports Zone.
For grownups, the 2018 Beer & Cider Tour offers a line-up of New York State brewers such as Catskill Brewery [9], SingleCut Beersmiths [10], The Bronx Brewery [11] and Brooklyn Cider House [12], poured at Edward’s [13], Tribeca Tap House [14], Woodrow’s [15], Reade Street Pub, The Hideaway [16], Warren 77 [15] and Mudville 9 [17].
Chambers Street Wines [18], Frankly Wines [19], Tribeca Wine Merchants [20], Verve Wine [21] and Broadway Spirits will host complimentary tastings.
General tickets are $55 and entitle visitors to six tastes of any dish throughout the festival, as well as a choice of one beverage and two tastes from the Beer Tour.
Tickets can be purchased at www.tasteoftribeca.com [22]. The website also has a map with each restaurant's offerings, and locations of wine tastings and other attractions.
The event raises money for arts and enrichment programs at PS 150 and PS 234.
Links:
[1] https://tasteoftribeca.com/restaurants/
[2] https://www.mashbooths.com/
[3] http://www.pixelacademy.org/
[4] https://theta360.com/s/awfS9FAKOMsAvCuXmmrQIV7zs
[5] http://www.mmanewyorkcity.com/
[6] https://www.bbscskatelessons.com/
[7] https://craftstudionyc.com/
[8] http://manhattanyouth.org/
[9] http://catskillbrewery.com/
[10] https://singlecut.com/
[11] https://thebronxbrewery.com/
[12] http://brooklynciderhouse.com/
[13] http://www.edwardsnyc.com/
[14] http://tribecataphouse.com/
[15] http://www.woodrowsnyc.com/f_index.shtml
[16] http://thehideawaynyc.com/tribeca
[17] https://www.mudville9.com/
[18] https://chambersstwines.com/
[19] https://franklywines.com/
[20] http://www.tribecawine.com/
[21] https://www.vervewine.com/
[22] http://www.tasteoftribeca.com/