Hoboken Mac & Cheese Festival
Saturday, March 25, 1:00-5:00, rain or shine
Various locations in Hoboken, New Jersey
www.Eventbrite.com/e/4th-annual-hoboken-mac-cheese-festival-tickets-524528688427
Tickets: adults, $35; kids, $12
Season opener: JapanFes
Sunday, March 26, 10:00-6:00; repeats periodically
Astor Pl. between Broadway and Lafayette St., Manhattan
www.JapanFes.com/new-blog/2022/new-york-japanfes
Free admission
Phagwah Parade and Celebration
Sunday, March 26, noon-late afternoon
Parade proceeds west along Liberty Ave. from 133rd St. to 124th St., then north to the festival site at Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park (also known as Smokey Oval Park), Richmond Hill, Queens
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Don't wear your best clothes: www.EatingInTranslation.com/2020/04/phagwah-celebration-in-richmond-hill.html
Free admission
Pulp: A Practical Guide to Cooking with Fruit
Tuesday, March 28, 6:00-8:00
Archestratus Foods, 160 Huron St. (near Manhattan Ave.), Greenpoint, Brooklyn
www.Instagram.com/p/CqA82DQuFkk
Free admission
Recipes for the (R)Evolution: Food as Ritual, Culture and Performance
Wednesday, March 29, 7:00-8:30
Ace Hotel Brooklyn, 252 Schermerhorn St. (Bond-Nevins Sts.), Boerum Hill, Brooklyn
www.MOFAD.org/calendar/03292023/radicalevolution
Tickets: $40; advance purchase required
MAHAA Burmese fundraiser at the St. James Parish House
Saturday, March 18, 11:00-3:30
Parish house of St. James Episcopal Church, 8407 Broadway (St. James-Corona Aves.), Elmhurst, Queens
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Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&view_all=1&text=mahaa
Free admission; proceeds benefit the Myanmar American Humanitarian Aid Association
Indonesian bazaar at the Elmhurst Memorial League
Sunday, March 19, 11:00-5:00; repeats periodically
Elmhurst Memorial League, 8824 43rd Ave. (near Whitney Ave.), Elmhurst, Queens
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Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=indonesian%20gastronomy%20association&view_all=1
Free admission
Main Street Pops Artisan Market
Sunday, March 19, 11:00-4:00; repeats monthly
Under the 14th St. Viaduct, Hoboken, New Jersey
www.Instagram.com/p/CpqYBjWPUdE
Free admission
Via The Hoboken Girl
El Mercado de Jackson Heights
Sunday, March 19, noon-4:30
Community Methodist Church, 8110 35th Ave., Jackson Heights, Queens
www.Instagram.com/p/Co3RLdoun5i
Free admission
Masa, Mole, and Mezcal: Balancing Mexican Culinary Traditions with Innovation
Thursday, March 21, 7:00-8:30
Maker's Studio at Chelsea Market, 75 Ninth Ave. (15th-16th Sts.), Manhattan
www.MOFAD.org/calendar/03212023/masamolemezcal
Tickets: $45
Excellent fries cradle a Karađorđeva (Kah-rah-JEOR-Jeh-vah), a schnitzel-like pork cutlet rolled around kaymak, breaded, deep-fried, and ultimately topped, improbably but compellingly, with tartar sauce. Read about the Serbian specialties served at Pera Ždera (aka Peter Eater) in Glendale, Queens, on Culinary Backstreets.
Japan Local Specialty Fair
Thursday through Sunday, February 23-26, noon-7:00ish
Industry City, 934 Third Ave. (35th-36th Sts.), Greenwood, Brooklyn
www.Instagram.com/JapanVillageBrooklyn
Free admission
Autophagies (Self-Eaters)
Thursday through Sunday, February 23-26, various times
The Invisible Dog Art Center, 51 Bergen St. (Boerum Pl.-Smith St.), Cobble Hill, Brooklyn
www.TheInvisibleDog.org/all/2023/2/23/autophagies
Tickets: $33, includes a 90-minute performance followed by a meal
Grand Gourmet: The Flavor of Midtown
Thursday, February 23, 7:00-9:00
Cipriani 42nd Street, 110 East 42nd St. (Park-Lexington Aves.), Manhattan
www.GrandCentralPartnership.nyc/grandgourmet2023
Tickets: $150, or $500 for hour-earlier VIP entry; "net proceeds from the event support homeless service programs in Midtown East"
An Ocean in a Cup: A Story of Self-Discovery, Calamity, and Hope, Fueled by Coffee
Thursday, February 23, 7:00-8:30
Chelsea Market, 75 Ninth Ave. (15th-16th Sts.), Manhattan
www.MOFAD.org/calendar/02232023/anoceaninacup
Tickets: $45
Good Shepherd Fish Fry
Friday, February 24, 7:00-9:00
Auditorium of Good Shepherd School, 620 Isham St. (Cooper St.-Seaman Ave.), Manhattan
www.Eventbrite.com/e/2023-good-shepherd-fish-fry-tickets-529919422257
Tickets: adults, $25; children, $5; proceeds benefit Good Shepherd School
A Taste of Africa Popup Market
Saturday and Sunday, February 25-26, noon-7:00
Wellness Tea Therapy, 525 Nostrand Ave. (Herkimer St.-Atlantic Ave.), Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
www.Eventbrite.com/e/february-taste-of-africa-popup-market-brooklyn-tickets-490196419687
Free admission with online registration
Cassoulet War by D'Artagnan
Monday, February 27, 7:00-9:30
Second, 849 Sixth Ave. (29th-30th Sts., inside the
Eventi Hotel), Manhattan
www.Eventbrite.com/e/8th-annual-cassoulet-war-tickets-532491094197
General admission tickets: $150; proceeds benefit Action Against Hunger
An Evening of Fine Food
Tuesday, February 28, 6:30-9:30
Terrace on the Park, 5211 111th St. (at 52nd Ave., inside Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Corona, Queens
https://QueensCP.givecloud.co/qcpfinefood
Tickets: $135; proceeds benefit the Queens Centers for Progress
Losar Fest of the New York Tibetan Service Center
Saturday, February 18, 10:00-5:00
Parish house of St. James Episcopal Church, 8407 Broadway (St. James-Corona Aves.), Elmhurst, Queens
www.Instagram.com/p/CoVICpgpMMd
Free admission
Mac & Cheese Mayhem
Saturday, February 18, 11:00-7:00
Morristown Armory, 430 Western Ave., Morristown, New Jersey
www.MacMayhemFest.com
Tickets: adults, $7 advance/$10 onsite; children ages 3 and under, free
Indonesian bazaar at the Elmhurst Memorial League
Sunday, February 19, 11:00-5:00
Elmhurst Memorial League, 8824 43rd Ave. (near Whitney Ave.), Elmhurst, Queens
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Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=indonesian%20gastronomy%20association&view_all=1
Free admission
Rye and Cassoulet Night
Wednesday, February 22, 6:00-8:00
Gun Hill Publick House, 68 34th St. (Second-Third Aves., 2nd fl., inside Industry City), Greenwood, Brooklyn
www.Eventbrite.com/e/rye-and-cassoulet-night-industry-city-tickets-514813640457
Tickets: $30; ages 21 and over only
Japan Local Specialty Fair
Thursday through Sunday, February 23-26, noon-7:00ish
Industry City, 934 Third Ave. (35th-36th Sts.), Greenwood, Brooklyn
www.Instagram.com/p/Cnm3sOSDgSB
Free admission
Autophagies (Self-Eaters)
Thursday through Sunday, February 23-26, various times
The Invisible Dog Art Center, 51 Bergen St. (Boerum Pl.-Smith St.), Cobble Hill, Brooklyn
www.TheInvisibleDog.org/all/2023/2/23/autophagies
Tickets: $33, includes a 90-minute performance followed by a meal
Grand Gourmet: The Flavor of Midtown
Thursday, February 23, 7:00-9:00
Cipriani 42nd Street, 110 East 42nd St. (Park-Lexington Aves.), Manhattan
www.GrandCentralPartnership.nyc/grandgourmet2023
Tickets: $150, or $500 for hour-earlier VIP entry; "net proceeds from the event support homeless service programs in Midtown East"
An Ocean in a Cup: A Story of Self-Discovery, Calamity, and Hope, Fueled by Coffee
Thursday, February 23, 7:00-8:30
Chelsea Market, 75 Ninth Ave. (15th-16th Sts.), Manhattan
www.MOFAD.org/calendar/02232023/anoceaninacup
Tickets: $45
Thank you!
