NYC Food Events For the Weekend and Beyond

Posted by Zach Brooks, July 24, 2008 at 11:00 PM

The Great American Pie Off
Saturday, July 26th. 4 p.m.
New York Theatre Experiment is hosting a pie baking contest this weekend featuring guest judges Dave Martin from Top Chef, and Betty Yip from P*ong. Admission is free, but entering a pie in the competition costs $10 in advance, $15 the day of the event. Attendees will be able to purchase pie tasting tickets, and vote on the entries. The Bowery Electric, 327 Bowery, Manhattan (nr. Second Street); event website

Serious Eats Meet Up
Sunday, July 27, 12:30 p.m.
Join Ed Levine and the Serious Eats gang at the ball fields in Red Hook Brooklyn for some pupusas, huaraches, soccer tacos, ceviche, elote, and more. We'll be meeting at 12:30 p.m. just inside the soccer grounds at the southeast corner of Bay and Clinton streets. Red Hook Recreational Area, Brooklyn; map and directions

Street Fairs
Saturday, July 26
Greenwich Avenue between Sixth and Seventh Avenues; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Second Avenue between 42nd and 55th Streets; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Bleecker between Broadway and Sixth Avenue; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday, July 27
Broadway between Steinway and 47th Streets, Queens; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
52nd Street between Seventh and Lexington Avenues; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
La Guardia Place between Houston and W 4th Street; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
47th Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Crab Boil Wednesdays at Back Forty
Every Wednesday through August 27th
Back Forty have started up what they hope will be an annual summer crab boil. Every Wednesday $35 will get you spiced Blue Crabs, corn on the cob, potatoes, cole slaw, and dessert. Reservations must be made one week in advance.190 Avenue B. (nr. 12th Street); restaurant website

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