New Dishes Announced for Edible Escape!

We’re counting down the days until we “escape” Manhattan with international flavors from some of our favorite restaurants and vendors! New details seem to emerge daily, and here’s the latest menu update.

Taste Spain’s Finest Olive Oils Across the City

We’ve got travel both on the brain and on the calendar as of late. Not only did we just release our annual travel issue, but we’ve got a couple of events lined up that bring the best of what’s abroad to a doorstep near you including this Friday’s Citywide Tasting of Olive Oil from Spain.

Championed by Senator Gillibrand, New York Farm Day Hosted on Capitol Hill

One of Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s latest efforts to support New York producers took place on Capitol Hill earlier this week when she hosted a “New York Farm Day” in an effort to “tastefully remind Congress, the Administration and others that New York is a major agricultural state, and agriculture is a major part of the state’s economy.”

Food Tank Organizes “Food Waste Free NYC” Event

Food waste is a global problem. Currently, about 24 percent of all calories produced for human consumption are lost or wasted. To focus the international food movement’s attention on this vital issue, Food Tank has organized an already sold out gathering of food movement leaders set for September 19.