LET US EAT LOCAL IS SOLD OUT - Thank you!!!
Just Food & New York City Craft Beer Week and
Honorary Event Chair - Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer
invite you to celebrate
LET US EAT LOCAL 2009
Join us at the historic Prince George Ballroom for a culinary extravaganza celebrating locally grown food prepared for us by our city's finest chefs. New York City's favorite restaurants will be preparing incredible tastings with local produce, seafood, meat and dairy and will be paired with exceptional local brewers and vintners.
The McKinley Hightower-Beyah Awards
McKinley Hightower-Beyah was a City Farms Trainer, a advocate for food security and food justice, a leader in his community, and a dear friend to Just Food. It is our honor to keep his legacy alive by creating this award to celebrate his memory and the outstanding individuals who continue to build the better world he had envisioned.
CSA Farmers
Jean-Paul Courtens & Jody Bolluyt of Roxbury Farm
Community Garden and City Farms Market Organizers
East New York Farms!
Just Food Trainer, Urban Farmer, City Farm's Market Organizer
Karen Washington
Media Champion
Brian Halweil
This year, we will offer tastings from more than 30 of NYC's best restaurants and food producers, including:
Almond
Angelica Kitchen
Blue Hill
Candle 79
Charlie Palmer Group
Cookshop / Hundred Acres / Five Points
Da Silvano
dell'anima & L'Artusi
Dirt Candy
Get Fresh Table and Market
Gotham Bar and Grill
Gramercy Tavern
Great Performances
The Green Table
Gilt
Jean Georges
Jimmy's No. 43
Marlow & Sons
Mas Farmhouse
Palo Santo
Park Avenue Autumn
Pure Food and Wine
Rose Water
Rouge Tomate
Saul
Scuderia
Sweet Deliverance
Telepan
Tipsy Parson
Also enjoy tastings from: Basis Farm to Chef, Blue Marble, Murray's Cheese, Red Jacket, Rick's Picks, Winter Sun Farms and many other purveyors of and crafters of fine local foods.
Join us to celebrate the delicious core of the Just Food mission -- to unite New York City residents with the sensational seasonal food grown on our local farms.
Let Us Eat Local 2009 is made possible in part by support from our generous sponsors:
ACS
Brooklyn Kitchen
Cravath, Swaine, & Moore LLP
The Durst Organization Inc
Great Performances
Lexis Nexis
Just Food would also like to acknowledge the generous support of the Let Us Eat Local 2009 Host Committee:
Patricia Del Gaudio
Helena Durst
Cathy Erway
Jennifer Goggin
Kristen Greer & Jim Woolery
Melissa Kasper Shapiro
Sam Kressler
Karol Lu
Liz Neumark
Courtney Phillips
Matt Rosenberg
Lynn Shafran
Justin Shaulis
Franca Tantillo
Randi Taub
Kerry Trueman
Alexa Van de Walle & Henry F. Owsley
Heidi Weinkam
|
