Join us at Brooklyn Heights Library to hear Hetty Lui McKinnon discuss her new book Linger with Emma Straub “ culinary life began with salad. A charred broccoli salad, to be specific. Crispy florets tossed with chickpeas and cooling mint, flecked with red chilli pepper and zested lemon peel, bathed in a garlicky caper oil. […]
Join IAJS and Zócalo Public Square at BRIC to view the artwork and experience a performance by Khan. A panel of chefs, scholars, and local community members will explore how what we eat, and where it’s from, shape our sense of identity. The panel will be moderated by IAJS founding faculty co-director Brian Lowery, featuring […]
Prepare to immerse yourself in an epic SAKE-CON extravaganza! SAKECON NYC : Sake Day 2025 Prepare to immerse yourself in an epic SAKECON extravaganza! Ultimate Sake Selections: Celebrate Sake Day — A Journey into Japan’s Finest Craft Join us as we toast to Sake Day (October 1) — a nationally recognized celebration in Japan honoring […]
Celebrate Mid-Autumn with mooncakes & tea! Our popular Afternoon Tea 下午茶 series returns for another festive season—don’t miss it! In celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival, join us for a special afternoon of exploring the rich cultural heritage of mooncakes and tea. Seeing how popular our Afternoon Tea 下午茶 session have been over the last two […]
Make your own paocai 泡菜! Taste preserved veggies, learn Chinese pickling traditions, and take home a jar from this hands-on workshop. This workshop includes a tasting of preserved vegetables from Chinatown and hands-on instruction on how to make paocai. You will go home with your own paocai guan (traditional Chinese pickling jar) filled with veggies & […]
This one of a kind event will feature anime-inspired cuisine.Special guests, voice actors Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld AND Michael Liscio! This one of a kind event will feature anime-inspired cuisine. We will also have a range of exciting vendors who will be bringing an eclectic array of products and merchandise and much more! Mouth watering Anime-inspired […]
The Dumpling Circle Join us for the first-ever dumpling circle! We’ll be making Yi’s favorite Wagyu Beef & Chinese Chive dumplings together. Your discounted ticket includes a 3-hour dumpling-making experience, 2 seasonal appetizers, 10 handmade dumplings, and non-alcoholic drinks.
IndiXspark 2.0, a gathering that amplifies immigrant voices and highlights the intersection of immigration, innovation, and AI in shaping our collective future. The event brings together thought leaders, creators, and […]
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at our Pop-Up Dinner Party! On November 15th, join us at the cozy Mee Sum Cafe on Pell Street for a night filled with mouthwatering dishes, vibrant vibes, and a hint of surprise in every bite. We've crafted a menu that will tantalize your taste buds and bring just […]
Taste what Peking duck is like when roasted by hot glass! Culinary art like you’ve never seen before! The December 2025 Hot Glass Hangout will feature Chinese-American artist Lena Wang Luo and Taiwanese artist Molmol Kuo. Together, they will attempt to cook and serve Peking duck with hot glass within 2 hours. Starting with 2150°F […]
A spirited gathering celebrating vision, talent, and community. A signature NYAFF blend of discovery, delight, and genuinely good vibes. Attire: Festive Cocktail Highlights Night Market Experience Cocktail reception-style with Night Market tasting stations from top NYC Asian restaurants, curated beverages, and night-market energy carried by music that moves you. Not a ho-hum dinner!! INDUSTRY LOUNGE […]
Taste Indonesian rasa with Miranti: explore spice palettes, aromatics, and flavor-building—learn to recognize authentic Indonesian flavors. The Joy of Feasting is an interactive food experience exploring Rasa—the Indonesian concept of taste, feeling, and essence—through the flavors, aromatics, and shared practices of Indonesian cuisine. Guided by The Joy of Feasting and chef Miranti, this session invites […]
To celebrate both Lunar New Year and Valentines Day, Potluck Asian America invites you to a special, intimate conversation with Joanna Lee and Ken Smith, who will present their Pocket […]
Break your fast and enjoy soulful Tarab and traditional Fawazeer! FARAH - TARAB & FAWAZEER Iftar Event Get ready for an amazing in-person experience packed with soulful Tarab vibes and mind-boggling Fawazeer challenges by the Brooklyn Nomads. Join us for a night full of beautiful Arabic music, delicious dinner, fun and laughter. It's the perfect […]
🎉 Bring in the Lunar New Year 2026! The Year of the Fire Horse! Use code ‘PotluckAsianAmerica’ for 20% off tickets! Coalition of Asian Pacific America's Lunar New Year Banquet! It's an event like no other, and we want you to be there to honor our esteemed community awardees! 🎉 Considering the current times and needs to […]
Celebrating beautiful, simple, and seasonal cooking with 85 recipes adapted from India and Sri Lanka’s best family spice farms Event guidelines: Each ticket will include either a copy of the featured book or a $10 Books Are Magic gift card. Additional copies of the book will be available for purchase at the event. A signing […]