Appetite for Good

On Saturday, June 1st, the Appetite For Good team was invited to join the 6th annual New Taste of the Upper West Side located on Columbus Avenue between W.76th-W.77th Streets.  Saturday’s “Best of the West” event was the final event of this year’s New Taste of the Upper West Side which also included “Soiree In [...]

On Wednesday, April 24th The Brain Tumor Foundation held their “A Taste For Life” Tribute Dinner at the magnificent Guastavino’s. The Brain Tumor Foundation (BTF) is a non-profit organization that guides and supports patients, families and caregivers touched by a brain tumor. BTF also raises awareness about the need for the early detection of brain [...]

If you love New York, then you’ll love its premiere food tasting event, Taste of the Nation 2013. The event will be held tonight, April 29 at 82 Mercer Street in Soho with an appropriate “I Love NY” theme featuring some of the city’s most intriguing restaurants including Gramercy Tavern, Aldea, Ai Fiori, Red Rooster, [...]

The Appetite For Good team had the privilege to attend City Harvest’s annual gala, An Evening of Practical Magic. Held April 16th at the majestic Cipriani 42nd Street, the event was City Harvest’s most successful fundraiser in their 30-plus year history, raising $2 million. This remarkable organization supplies millions of pounds of food to hungry [...]

2012 marked the fifth year of the Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by FOOD & WINE. For those who have never been, this is one of the most amazing experiences for any foodie in NYC with four jam-packed days (Thursday, October 11 through Sunday, October 14, 2012) of events with the world’s greatest chefs, winemakers, spirits producers and TV personalities.

To close out this year’s NYCWFF, Andrew Zimmern from Bizarre Foods hosted “Trucks & Train” at Basketball City on Pier 36. The sold out event featured food tastings from 25 food trucks and wine tastings from Save Me, San Francisco Wine Co.

Over the course of living in New York City for the past 20+ years, I have attended countless food tasting events. But there is no event I look forward to more every year than City Harvest’s Bid Against Hunger. This is the premiere event for the ultimate foodie and it never disappoints.

Every year, I anxiously look forward to the Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival (NYCWFF). The NYCWFF takes over New York City and turns it into a food-lover’s paradise. For the fifth year, the NYCWFF offered a myriad of events ranging from wine and food tastings/demos and celebrity chef-hosted parties.

There’s no questioning the importance of Brooklyn in the NYC food community – from its thriving restaurant scene to the ever-growing artisan and specialty food shops. It’s hot and every true NYC foodie knows it!

Whole Foods Market® is bringing sexy back—in the form of the modern-day fishmonger. Fishmongers sell fish and seafood. They source, select and purchase it. They also handle, gut, bone, fillet, display and merchandise these fruits of the sea. Those gorgeous sea bass fillets don’t just swim into the fish case and clean themselves up!