Lunch Box, one of downtown’s best foodie traditions, hits Fosun Plaza at 28 Liberty St. on Tuesday, October 7 at 11:30 a.m., and we can’t wait to sample a whole bunch of $10 meals from 10 of Lower Manhattan’s newer restaurants. The pop-up food fair from the team behind Dine Around Downtown is always a good time, and this year is proving to be no exception. Just look at these menu offerings:
Butter Chicken, Basmati Rice + Butter Naan (GF Option)
Mango Lassi +$5.00
Garlic Picanha (Top Sirloin) with Chimichurri, Garlic Mashed Potatoes + Steamed Asparagus (GF)
Brazilian Lemonade +$5.00
Asian Chicken Salad with Peanuts and Crispy Rice Noodles + Sesame Salmon Salad with Pickled Beets and Edamame – (DF, GF)
Iced Tea +$5.00
Lucky Tiger
Lucky Tiger Mapo Set, Cucumber Seaweed Salad + White Rice (DF)
Bottled Water +$2.00
Otani
Chicken Fried Rice, Crab Avocado Cucumber Roll + Vegetable Spring Roll (DF)
Ramune Soda +$3.50
Palm Street
Kung Pao Chicken, Thai Spicy Octopus, Chicken Satay + Palm Fried Rice
Passion Fruit Lemonade +$4.00
Patsy’s Pizzeria
Chicken Parmesan Sandwich, Pasta Primavera + Burrata Board
Bottled Water +$3.00
Power Bowls
Beef Bulgogi, Japchae Noodles + Housemade Kimchi (DF, Veg Option)
Assorted Korean Drinks +$2.75
Quick Eternity
Tack Charcuterie Board with Nduja Salume Spread, Marin French Brie + Housemade Soda Bread
The Delight: Spicy Pineapple Mocktail +$5.00
Seamore’s Lobster Shack
Mini Shrimp Roll + Kale, Quinoa, Avocado Salad
Lunch Boxes run $10 each and, as you can see, generally come with a main dish (protein) and two sides. The event runs from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and is open to the public and free to attend. Learn more on our website.