[Chew on This] FREE Food Events in NYC Summer 2014

Bryant Park on a cool summer day

     As we head into August, we realize that there are probably quite a number of you foodies out there scrambling to make the most out of what’s left of your summer in the city. But it easily becomes quite a challenge when a search for fun, accessible events turns complicated and annoying pretty fast. So to make things easier for everyone (including ourselves), we’ve compiled a list of NYC food events that not only take place this August, but also September. Below are several events and festivals of free general admission. Check them out!


FREE ADMISSION

Smorgasburg

  • When: Every weekend 11am-6pm
  • Where: Williamsburg at East River State Park [on Saturdays] / Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 5 [on Sundays]

Chia Pod Pop-Up Breakfast Bar

  • When: Now through August 2nd at 8:00AM
  • Where: The Pearl Street Triangle in DUMBO

Hot Dogs and Flowers and Beers, OH MY!

  • When: August 3rd (SUN) at 2:00PM-8:00PM
  • Where: Sycamore Bar and Flower Shop [1118 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn]

Evil Pairing - Danish Hot Dogs and Craft Beer

  • When: August 10th (SUN) at 5:00PM-10:00PM
  • Where: Jimmy's No. 43 [43 E 7th St, New York]

Hudson River Park Blues BBQ

  • When: August 23rd (SAT) at 2:00PM
  • Where: Pier 84

The Brooklyn Slur- L'Albero dei Gelati

  • When: August 26th (TUES) at 7:00PM-9:00PM
  • Where: L'Albero dei Gelati [341 5th Avenue btn. 4th & 5th; Park Slope, Brooklyn]

Future Food Expo 

  • When: September 13th (SAT) at 12:00PM / September 14th (SUN) at 6:00PM
  • Where: Sky High Murals [176 North 9th Street, Brooklyn]

CHEWTIP: NYC Restaurant Week is going on NOW till August 15th (FRI). Be able to visit some of your favorite restaurants with prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus! 


*Further description of events featured on the linked websites