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Get Ready for Thanksgiving With a Pop Up CSA

For the second year, Local Roots NYC is offering a Pop Up Thanksgiving CSA–basically all the fresh, local goodness of your usual farmshare, but with a special, bigger selection of ingredients curated for Turkey Day.

One Lucky Edible Escapee to Win a Coffee Brewing Class from Toby’s Estate

At Edible Escape, our travel tasting party on October 17th, one lucky person will win a coffee brewing class from Toby’s Estate Coffee. Plus, when you’re not stuffing yourself with lobster pierogies or pork belly sliders, you’ll get to try Toby’s top-notch espresso, macchiato and filter coffees, including Yara Estate from Kenya and Las Corinas from Honduras.

Get 50% Off Tickets to Edible Escape Before 6 PM Today

Until 6 pm today, take 50% off tickets to Edible Escape–our second annual travel tasting party next month where we’ve lined up an exotic menu featuring flavors from around the globe. Travel the world with us as we sample flavors near and far–everything from Ukrainian lobster pierogies and Spanish poached pig cheeks to Long Island wine.

Could Apple Become the New Grape?

It’s too soon to tell, but the tides, they are a changing. Sales of cider were up 23 percent last year and big beer manufacturers are buying stakes in the emerging market, says David Flaherty, operations and bar manager at Hearth and Terroir Wine Bars and a blogger of all things alcoholic. And at least for one day the humble apple ruled the roost at the Astor Center.

A (Mouthwatering) Sneak Peak at Edible Escape

Get ready to tour the world with your fork at Edible Escape, our second annual travel tasting party next month. We’ve lined up an exotic menu featuring flavors from around the globe, as far as Japan and as near as Long Island.

Cider Salon: A Sneak Peak of What’s to Come

Join us on Tuesday, September 18th from 6 to 8 pm at Cider Salon, a public tasting event previewing the hard ciders that will also featured during Cider Week, October 12-21. In addition to hard cider from more than a dozen regional cider producers, the Cider Salon will feature local cheeses from Murray’s Cheese and Cabot Cheese, and breads from Orwashers.

At Edible Escape: A World of Flavor and A Glass of Long Island Wine

At Edible Escape–our travel tasting party next month–we plan to wow your tastebuds with some worldly flavors. We’ve got a killer lineup, including food from Ukraine, olive oil from Spain, wines from Portugal, high-class Italian fare and so much more. But as much as we love to travel the world with our forks at the ready, we don’t want to overlook the bounty of flavor here at home.

Last Chance to Subscribe and Get Discounted Tickets to Edible Escape

Our reduced subscription prices–an effort to help stimulate the economy (and your appetite)–have been so popular this summer that we are extending the deal for one more week, until September 16. What’s more, all subscribers get a discount code for all Edible events, including our October 17 travel tasting, Edible Escape. Buy two tickets and you’ve basically saved more than the cost of your subscription.