It’s no secret that New York City is one of the greatest food cities in the world and we couldn’t think of a better moment to celebrate the incredible breadth of bucket list worthy food and restaurants our beloved city has to offer.

Join Goldbelly founder, Joe Ariel, and his team of food explorers at the biggest foodie celebration this fall; Goldbelly’s Best of New York presented by Bucket Listers hosted by Joe Ariel and Rev Run. You’ll be greeted with the most quintessential NYC foods from the city’s most sought-after restaurants, at the Festival's new venue, Pier 86, home of the Intrepid Museum. Plus, you’ll rock out with 90’s icon, lifetime Grammy award-winner, Rev Run, complete with wine, beer and refreshing cocktails. Get ready for the greatest culinary tour of NYC, all in one spot.

At NYCWFF, we take brunch seriously! Join us to start the weekend off right sampling, shmoozing, sipping and indulging at one of our 10 brunches, part of the LIVEHAPPilly series presented by illy caffè. Sample savory and sweet autumnal brunch fare at our Farmer's Market Brunch presented by White Claw hosted by Geoffrey Zakarian, enjoy southern flavors and gospel tunes at Gospel Southern Brunch with special performance by acclaimed soul music singer and songwriter, Evvie McKinney, or schmooze your way through the afternoon with Rosanna Scotto, co-host of FOX 5's Good Day New York and her sister Elaina, at their family-owned Italian restaurant, Fresco by Scotto.

Join us in the professional kitchens of the Institute of Culinary Education and get a hands-on lesson in creating remarkable recipes from the best in the biz. Attend one of our Master Classes and you'll learn kitchen tips and tricks from Jewish chef, TikTok video creator and author, Jake Cohen, create homemade recipes from scratch with famed chef and YouTube star, Joshua Weissman, or cook with Top Chef master and king of Mexican cuisine, Rick Bayless.