Check out our monthly guide to food events in NYC hosted by Black chefs, culinary creators, and food & beverage entrepreneurs!
At Adá, our mission is to celebrate global Black food culture by uplifting the work of Black chefs, culinary creators, and food & beverage professionals. We believe that Black food in diverse, sophisticated, and worthy of immense celebration. And around the world, Black chefs are telling incredible stories through their culinary creations.
Each month, we’ll highlight Black food events in NYC – pop-ups, food festivals, dining experiences, etc. – that center the perspectives of Black food entrepreneurs.
June 12: Caribbean Heritage Month x Ten to One at Ella Funt with Chefs Stikxz & Camari Mick
Jun 18: Juneteenth Block Party with Chefs Nana Wilmot, Lana Lagomarsini, Deborah Jean & Jenneh Kaikai
Jun 17 – 18: Weeksville Juneteenth Food Festival
Jun 19 – Jul 2: NY Black Restaurant Week
Jun 30: Taste of Black Spirits
July 8: Burger Bashment Pop-Up with Chef Keeshia O’Galdez
July 8: Edible Tours
July 13: Uptown Night Market
July 18: Cambodian Jamaican Pop-Up with Chefs Brittney “Stikxz” Willliams and Corwin Hemmings
July 22-23: African Popup Festival 2023
July 29: Bronx Night Market
Aug 10: Uptown Night Market
Aug 12: Black VegFest
Aug 12: Soul of Food: For the Love of Greens
Aug 20: Fete List Summer Barbecue
Explore our virtual and in-person cooking classes, mixology experiences and more — all hosted by Black chefs and culinary creators.
