Lovers of jollof rice, fufu, and regional African foods will feel at home in this annual, two-day Flatbush Junction event. Presented by African Restaurant Week, it's a full takeover of this bustling pedestrian plaza, and brings together small business restaurants and vendors selling handcrafted jewelry, clothes, and of course, homemade savory dishes and treats. Hours:…
Food-themed parties are great, seasonal produce parties are better, and tomato parties might just be the best. Produce Parties, a community that celebrates produce at its peak through events and its seasonal magazine, understands this deeply. Its parties are like an epic potluck with one rule: bring your favorite tomato dish to share. (They'll provide…
Vegans, vegetarians, omnivores, and lovers of sauce are all welcome at the third iteration of Big Vegan BBQ. Hosted by Russell Markus, the chef behind the seasonally driven culinary project Essential Herbs, this event brings the best local summer produce under one roof—all the produce is sourced from farms within 200 miles from Gowanus. Of…
