New York City Wine & Food Festival (NYCWFF) 2016, NYC

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Affair: New York City Wine & Food Festival (NYCWFF) 2016

When: Thursday, October 13 - Sunday, October 16, 2016

Hot Spot: Pier 92 & 94, NYC

Deets: Food Network & Cooking Channel New York City Wine & Food Festival has raised $9.5 million to date to help fight hunger! 100% of the net proceeds benefit Food Bank For New York City and the No Kid Hungry® campaign.

NYCWFF is a national, star-studded, four-day event showcasing the talents of the world’s most renowned wine and spirits producers, chefs, culinary personalities and America’s most beloved television chefs while fighting to end hunger. Considered the largest food and wine festival in New York City with more than 100 events, NYCWFF is widely recognized for its tastings in celebration of America’s favorite foods, intimate dinners with world-renowned chefs, late night parties, hands-on classes, educational seminars, coveted wine tastings and more. Join over 55,000 passionate gourmands and aficionados and get ready to sip, swirl and savor the world-class cuisine, wine and spirits served up by more than 500 of the industry’s finest.

Headed into its 9th year, NYCWFF began as a one-night event, SWEET, in the fall of 2007. In 2008, Festival Founder and Director, Lee Brian Schrager (Vice President, Corporate Communications & National Events at Southern Wine & Spirits of American) launched the inaugural NYCWFF that has quickly grown to mirror its sister Festival, the Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by FOOD & WINE.

The 2016 Festival will once again bring together the world’s greatest talent to educate palates and entertain attendees in high style. It’s hard to believe we can top 2015, but we’re planning another amazing line-up of events with your favorite culinary and celebrity personalities! Join our mailing list and our conversation on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to stay up-to-date on the latest NYCWFF news and event announcements.
Here’s a taste of what to expect at NYCWFF 2016:

-Access to over 500 world-renowned chefs, culinary personalities, entertainers, wine and spirit producers and all of your favorite Food Network and Cooking Channel stars.
-Taste over 100 wineries and spirit producers from the Southern Wine & Spirits of New York portfolio.
-Experience the best venues throughout New York City including our Culinary Campus at Piers 92 and 94.
-Plan the perfect foodie weekend enjoying events from intimate dinners and hands-on cooking classes to brunches and our signature Grand Tasting event.

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