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Photos courtesy of Flushing BID
Experience authentic cuisine at the 2020 Flushing Food Festival
BY CARLOTTA MOHAMED
cmohamed@schnepsmedia.com
@QNS
Th e 2020 Flushing Food Festival is
returning to the Sheraton LaGuardia
Hotel Ballroom on Saturday, Feb. 8, aiming
to showcase the diverse dining scene
in downtown Flushing.
With more than 15 diff erent restaurant
vendors preparing over 100 food
samples each, there will be no shortage
of delightful and exciting Asian cuisine
dishes to try in the Sheraton LaGuardia
Hotel Ballroom, located at 135-20 39th
Ave.
Restaurant rosters will present
both traditional and
modern samples from
a variety of popular
dishes ranging
from sweet desserts
to savory
and spicy entrees.
Th e event also
received beverage
sponsorship from
Brooklyn Food &
Beverage.
Th e festival will feature
live performances for
all attendees and visitors. Sponsored by
the New York City Department of Small
Business Services’ (SBS) Neighborhood
360 Grant program, the Flushing Food
Festival will be opened to the public with
free admission.
Flushing BID will distribute event tickets
online and in person. Each ticket
could be redeemed for three food samples
and one free beverage from Brooklyn
Food & Beverage on
the event. Th e
limit is one
ticket per
person,
fi rst-come, fi rst-served
due to limited quantity of the
event tickets.
Tickets could be reserved on
Flushing BID’s website at www.fl ushingbid.
com and picked up with a photo
ID on the day of the event at the event
location. Th e online ticket reservation
system will go live from noon on Feb. 3.
Also, starting from Feb. 3, participants
could also pick up a ticket with their
photo ID at the Flushing BID info booth,
located in front of Flushing Library from
10 a.m. to noon, Monday to Tuesday.
The Flushing BID 2020 Flushing Food Festival on Satuday, Feb. 8 will feature both traditional and modern Asian cuisine for attendees to sample.
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