2013 NEW YORK - March 2013 LOCAL FOOD FESTIVALS, FOOD & WINE SHOWS & EVENTS (see also: 2012 - 2011 - 2010 - 2009)
March 1-31, 2013 Time Out For Hunger - - New York, New York Every March, more than 100 of Time Out New York's favorite restaurants are taking Time Out For Hunger by donating 10 percent of a day's proceeds to the Food Bank For New York City. See their website for participating restaurants.
March 8-10, 2013 Coffee Fest New York City - New York, New York Coffee Fest has been serving the specialty coffee and gourmet tea industries since 1992. Viewed by most as the best trade show in America and around the world specifically for those involved with retailing coffee, tea and related products. Coffee Fest continues to evolve and stay at the forefront of emerging trends.
2012NEW YORK - March 2012 LOCAL FOOD FESTIVALS, FOOD & WINE SHOWS & EVENTS waiting for new dates
March 2-4, 2012 5th Annual New York Wine Expo - New York, New York Swirl and sip wines from around the globe, all in one venue. From New World Wines to French or Italian favorites as well as local New York, Oregon and California wines, the New York Wine Expo offers the opportunity to sample the products of over 150 wineries and to chat personally with the winemakers and other winery principals. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.
March 3-4, 2012 NYC Vegetarian Food Festival - New York, New York The festival will feature food sampling and meals from New York City's top vegetarian restaurants and food companies, vegetarian/animal welfare information tables, a raffle benefiting Empty Cages Collective and live entertainment and activities throughout the day. With free admission and free samples, it has never been a better time to see for yourself what the vegetarian buzz is about
March 4, 2012 23rd Annual U.S. Pastry Competition - New York, New York Presented by Paris Gourmet. America’s most prestigious pastry competition, where 20 rising stars of the pastry world have been selected to compete for the coveted title, Pastry Chef of the Year. The event allows leading pastry chefs to showcase their talents by creating advanced dessert and chocolate bonbon recipes exhibited along with highly technical sugar and chocolate sculpted showpieces. (At the Int’l Rest & Foodservice Show)
March 4-6, 2012 International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York New York, New York Yesterday’s strategy just won’t cut it! Today you need access to all the latest trends, strategies and product innovations … and you don’t want to search for multiple sources to find them. Your One-Stop Solution: The International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York. You’ll find solutions to guide your business through this challenging economy … at the Only New York event where the restaurant & foodservice industry gathers.
March 13, 2012 Village Voice's 5th Annual Choice Eats Tasting Event - New York, NY Featuring 50+ restaurants and food from over 35 nations, including Vietnamese, Italian, Uzbekistani, Brazilian, Cambodian, Russian, Tunisian, and Cajun/Creole among many others, Choice Eats stands out as a food event that highlights the hidden gems of New York City's diverse culinary landscape.
March 17-18 & 24-25, 2012 New York Maple Weekend - Statewide, New York Two weekends, March 17-18 and 24-25. The goal of Maple Weekend is to share the real taste of mouth-watering maple syrup with the public, while also demonstrating the various ways to make it.
March 22-24, 2012 16th Annual Amber Waves of Grain Competition - Grand Island, NY With over 420 entries last year, this has become one of the largest BJCP/AHA sanctioned competitions in North America. The competition is also registered with the New York State Homebrewer of the Year Competition (www.nyshoty.org) and is the largest in New York.
March 24-25, 2012 Central New York Maple Festival - Marathon, New York Celebrating our 42nd year. Festival highlights include music, juried craft show, pancakes, sugar shack, making maple syrup, train ride, and dog demos.
March 28, 2012 9th Annual Wine & Wishes - New York, New York This wine tasting and auction benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York has become one of New York’s premier fundraising events and we look forward to seeing you there.
March 29-April 2, 2012 Int’l Association of Culinary Professionals Annual Conference New York, New York 34th Annual Conference. This year's theme is "The Fashion of Food". Culinarians from around the globe gather to unite, inspire, and celebrate. Come to network, come to share your knowledge, in the heart of NYC.
2011 NEW YORK - March 2011 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events waiting for new dates
March 12, 2011 18th Annual Cultural Awareness Salute Dinner - New York, New York Celebrating contributions of distinguished leaders who paved the way for people of color in the culinary and hospitality industry. Also: http://bcaglobal.org
March 13, 2011 Spring Cupcake Crawl - New York, New York Join Walking Tours Manhattan for a Cupcake Crawl for the best cupcakes in Chelsea and Greenwich Village. Purchases are optional. To help support the good work of the Food Bank For New York City, a non-profit helping to feed the hungry, we ask for a $5.00 donation per person. 100% of donations go to charity.
March 28, 2011 Celebrity Chef Tour - New York, New York Benefiting the James Beard Foundation, featuring Award-Winning Chefs.
2010NEW YORK - March 2010 LOCAL FOOD FESTIVALS, FOOD & WINE SHOWS & EVENTS waiting for new dates
March 1, 2010 Eat Out Awards 2010 - New York, New York Want to praise a prized pizza or glorify your favorite fried chicken? Visit http://timeoutnewyork.com/vote to cast your vote for New York's best restaurants, bars, shops and chefs—nominated by Time Out New York—for the annual Eat Out Awards. This year, voters will have a chance to rub elbows with NYC's culinary elite at the 2010 ceremony: Submit your ballot by March 1 for your chance to win a pair of tickets to the April 5 invite-only awards party. The polls are officially open, so make your voice heard people!
2009NEW YORK - March 2009 LOCAL FOOD FESTIVALS, FOOD & WINE SHOWS & EVENTS waiting for new dates
March 9-13, 2009 Taste Napa Valley - New York, New York Twice a year, the Napa Valley Vintners hits the road with the principals and winemakers from 80 or more member wineries, focusing each trip on one market. The vintners spend several days in that market, hosting a mix of trade and consumer tasting events and educational programs.
