LOCAL ROOTS NYC IS THROWING A PARTY!
Open to all and free of charge.
Join us for a Local Roots bonanza at Berg'n Beer Hall (899 Bergen St BK) on July 19th from 6-9pm. We'll be in the courtyard if the weather is nice, and inside if it is not.
This is your chance to enjoy local treats from our producers, get some tips on how to become a better home chef, learn about the impact Local Roots NYC has on the local food system, take our spirit vegetable quiz, and more!
In Local Roots style, we'll have cooking workshops throughout the night.
- Learn how to build a cheese board and make it picture perfect with @Acheesemongersdaughter
- Perfect your homemade pizza with Brooklynite and City Council Member Rafael Espinal Jr aka @rlespinal
- Why is eating local better for your health? Find out from health and wellness coach Life Meets Health, @yo_erikita
Perks:
+ Free admission
+ Epic free Local Roots farm-to-table salad bar
+ Quick presentation on the ins and outs of Local Roots: how we select our farmers and a behind the scenes of how food travels from the farm to city
+ Special happy hour pricing
+ Swag bags for first 25 guests - local treats from artisanal food producers!
+ Swag bags for Farm Share orders placed in person while supplies last
+ Food samples from our sponsors showcasing various Local Roots shares
+ Cooking demos
+ Local booze available inside
+ Glorious intergalactic theme
+ The splendor of long Summer nights in BK
+ Meet the Local Roots staff
Food Sponsors:
+ AeroFarms
+ Finger Lakes Harvest
+ Gimme! Coffee
+ Hawthorne Valley
+ Sauerkraut Seth's
+ Irving Farm Coffee Roasters
+ Poor Devil Pepper Co.
+ McGrath Cheese
+ Chef randwiches
+ more in the works!
Where: Bergn Beer Hall
When: July 19, 6-9pm
Cost: Free but rsvp HERE so we can provide enough food
Who: You, your friends, and anyone else who loves food
And our goodie bag sponsors!
Auria's Malaysian Kitchen
Kasandrinos International
Primal Kitchen
Toast Ale USA
Charissa Spice
Dopper Bottles
Irving Farm
Many thanks to @The_Invisible_Realm for letting us use their out of this world artwork for our super local party.
Local Roots Experiences are fun, pop-up events where we bring the farm to you!
Are you a NY based cafe, bar, or neighborhood business? Become a Harvest Club pick up location and have community members come to your establishment each week to pick up their Local Roots harvest.