The inaugural Brooklyn Food & Wine festival is coming to Barclays Center on February 17 & 18, 2017.
A celebration of the distinctive, diverse and extraordinary culinary culture of Brooklyn, the festival’s jam-packed program will showcase the borough’s vibrant food scene, bringing together 150 of the area’s best restaurants, chefs, artisans and purveyors. Also appearing will be celebrity chefs and food-world luminaries such as Mario Batali, Tom Colicchio, Nilou Motamed, Gail Simmons, Carla Hall, as well as Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli.
Friday, February 17
Grand Tasting from 5PM-10PM:
- The Grand Tasting features over 150 of Brooklyn’s best restaurants and artisans, as well as the most coveted wines, spirits and beers from around the world.
No Sleep ‘Til Brooklyn Late Night Party from 10PM-1AM:
- Late night party where guests will enjoy signature dishes from celebrity chefs, delicious wines, cocktails and music.
Saturday, February 18
Grand Tasting from 11AM-5PM:
- The Grand Tasting features over 150 of Brooklyn’s best restaurants and artisans, as well as the most coveted wines, spirits and beers from around the world.
*A Grand Tasting and Seminar ticket package is also available. This package will include cooking demonstrations with celebrity chefs such as Mario Batali, Gail Simmons and Tom Colicchio, and wine/cocktail seminars with top experts. All ticket purchasers will receive an email from Ticketmaster in January 2017 to select 2 seminars. Registration will be on a first come/first served basis, capacity is limited, and selections are final.
Saturday Night Dinner at 7PM:
- Join us at the legendary 40/40 Club for a dinner party for the ages. Curated by Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli from Frankies Spuntino and Prime Meats, and featuring spectacular wines and spirits paired perfectly with each course, guests will be treated to a walk through time of Brooklyn’s best.
Last Call Late Night Party from 10PM-1AM:
- Late night party where guests will enjoy signature dishes from celebrity chefs, delicious wines, cocktails and music.