TIMES SQUARE — Dozens of Times Square eateries will serve up samples of their cuisines at a long-running outdoor festival Monday evening.
The 23rd annual “Taste of Times Square” will take place on West 46th Street, between Broadway and 10th Avenue, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on June 6.
“Times Square has always been a space for people to exchange cultural experiences, and Taste of Times Square does just that by sharing culinary and musical discoveries,” Times Square Alliance president Tim Tompkins said in a statement.
Festival-goers can purchase $1 food tickets online or at the event, which is free and open to the public.
Enjoy a variety of food @ #TasteTSq on 6/6 like @BourbonNY’s flavorful Cajun-inspired dishes:https://t.co/OpJ05TlWQM pic.twitter.com/YrgYO6VJo6
— Times Square (@TimesSquareNYC) May 31, 2016
Bites from vendors including Frankie and Johnnie’s Steakhouse, Pig N’ Whistle, Dos Caminos, Hard Rock Cafe, Carmine’s, Applebee’s and B.B. King Blues Club & Grill will range in price from $1 to $6.
A full list of vendors is available on the event’s website.
Try dishes, like this 'Surf & Turf' Taste from @huntandfishnyc, at Taste of Times Square! https://t.co/YiCP02S3aZ pic.twitter.com/Z7AGxGYUAR
— Times Square (@TimesSquareNYC) May 27, 2016
The event will feature “street musicians” from the Hard Rock Cafe, a “Swing Tent” where The George Gee Swing Orchestra will perform, and a beer garden between Eighth and Ninth avenues serving brews from Heartland Brewery.
Attendees can also post photos of Instagram-worthy “tastes” with the hashtag #TasteTSq for the opportunity to snag a gift card to a Times Square restaurant.
