Saratoga International Flavorfeast on Saturday
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. >> On Oct. 12th, you can travel the streets of downtown Saratoga Springs and experience a feast of flavors from a variety of countries in the sixth annual Saratoga International Flavorfeast.
Beginning at 11 a.m, you can pick up your Flavorfeast “passport-map” of participating restaurants/businesses in front of Fingerpaint Marketing on the corner of Broadway and Division Street. This map will help you plan your day’s itinerary of travel to a variety of restaurant destinations for $1 food samples from countries all around the world.
A list of participating restaurants includes Alaturco Mediterranean Grill, Ben & Jerry’s, Boca Bistro, Burger Fi, Cantina, Dizzy Chicken Barbecue, Falafel Den, Gaffney’s, Harvey’s Restaurant & Bar, Henry St. Taproom, Kaffee House, Mexican Connection, Palette Cafe, Peabody’s, Phila Fusion Noodle Bar, Prestwick Chase at Saratoga, Ravenous, Saratoga Stadium, Solevo Kitchen & Social, Spa Café on Broadway, Sushi Thai Garden, The Parting Glass, Three Vines Bistro & Bar, The Wesley Community, and Wheatfield’s Restaurant & Bar.
Saratoga Olive Oil and the Savory Pantry will be offering free tastings throughout the day.
When you pick up your “passport map,” you can enter a raffle which will be held to benefit a local charity. In addition to food samples at restaurant locations, there will be restaurants from outside the center of town set up in The Downtowner Parking Lot, on the corner of Broadway and Division Street.
Foreign cars provided by Keeler Motor Car Company will also be on display on Division Street as part of the celebration.
Entertainment including Asian dance, fiddling, a German accordion band, drumming, Irish Step Dancing, and more will take place at The Downtowner, The Parting Glass lot, and the Adirondack Trust Drive Thru as well as throughout the city streets. Thai classical dance and vegetable and fruit carving demonstrations will take place at Sushi Thai Garden/Phila Fusion.
The Saratoga International Flavorfeast was created to bring greater awareness to the richness of our local diversity while celebrating the worldly culinary styles and people that give this area its unique flair. The Saratoga International Flavorfeast is presented by Saratoga Food Fanatic and Network Saratoga.
It is supported by Adirondack Trust Company, Skidmore College, Social Radiant, Keeler Motor Car Company, One with Life Tequila, Saratoga Eagle Sales & Service, US. Foods, The Downtowner, Fingerpaint Marketing, Le Creuset Log Jam Outlet Center, Aura Glass, Saratoga’s Best, Saratoga Flag Company and Saratoga’s Star Radio. For the full list of participating restaurants, menu items and entertainment, visit www. saratogaflavorfeast.com or call (518) 365-3459.