Taste 2011
Bob Van Lindt
Advance tickets for the 3rd Annual TASTE of Williamsburg Greenpoint have officially gone on sale via brownpapertickets.com. The waterfront tasting event will take place on Sunday, September 9th, showcasing a curated selection of the best bites and beverages from the emerging culinary capital of North Brooklyn.
TASTE vendors will include Whirlybird, Maison Premiere, Café Colette, Hotel Delmano, The Bedford, Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream, Oslo Coffee Roasters, Brooklyn Winery, Loreley Biergarten, Rabbithole Bistro, Urban Rustic, Lodge, Teddy’s Bar and Grill, An Nhau, Brooklyn Oenology, Cubana Social, GuS Soda, Juliette, Lighthouse, Lokal, Mesa Coyoacan, Nita Nita, Miranda, Plan Tea, Toby’s Estate Coffee, Two Door Tavern, Landhause and Brooklyn Brewery, among other premiere Williamsburg and Greenpoint venues. Sponsors include Brooklyn Brewery, Edible Brooklyn, Gotham Artisanal, CitiStorage and East River Ferry.
All proceeds from TASTE will help fund the Northside Town Hall Community and Cultural Center, the formerly shuttered firehouse which will soon be reborn as a community and cultural center. Once completed, the building will house local civic organizations and provide space for artwork and performances by neighborhood talent. The center will also provide affordable meeting space for local groups and house a first-floor gallery to be maintained by a collective of local art groups.
Advance tickets to TASTE are available for purchase now through September 1st at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/264777 for $40 for 6 tastes, $75 for 12 tastes, and $95 for all you can taste. The event will take place at CitiStorage, 5 North 11th Street. For more information, please visit www.tastewg.com.
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