Downtown Alliance Sponsors ‘DOWNTOWN EATS’ Food Tour in Lower Manhattan in June

03/30/2011
Downtown Alliance Sponsors ‘DOWNTOWN EATS’ Food Tour in Lower Manhattan in June

WHO & WHAT

The Alliance for Downtown New York is sponsoring the third event in its series of “DOWNTOWN EATS” food tours on June 27. The culinary adventures feature some of Downtown New York’s most exciting eateries
and purveyors, and will be led by Jonathan Lachance, director of retail programs for the Downtown Alliance.

The event, “DOWNTOWN EATS: Discover Deliciousness” will take place Saturday, June 27, from 12 noon to 2:30 p.m. Participants will enjoy samples of succulent sliders, Italian eggplant parmagiana, a fine wine and cheese pairing, some of the best coffee and cookies in the city, and much more of Lower Manhattan’s tastiest fare. Tour attendees will also explore the new Fulton Stall Market, where local producers and purveyors sell fresh regional produce, fish and more.

The tour will also offer participants insight into the history of Lower Manhattan’s development, and the recent changes that have made the area one of New York’s fastest growing residential neighborhoods. Stops
on the deliciousness tour include Harry’s Italian, Les Halles Downtown, Jack’s Stir Brewed Coffee, Passanella and Son Vintners, Trinity Place, Provisions and Zaitzeff.

Tickets for the tour are available now for $20. For more information on the food tours and to purchase tickets, please visit http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/71216

WHEN DOWNTOWN EATS:
Discover Deliciousness Saturday,
June 27
Noon to 2:30 p.m.