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Samba dancers leading a crowd under the iron arches of the viaduct at Latin Food Fest NYC
Year five · NYC 2027 · Now open

2027 is
now open.

Bigger. Better. Más latino.

The Original Latin food and culture festival is back for its fifth year. Born in New York, and in 2027 it takes two Saturdays instead of one. More kitchens, more stage time, more of the city at the same table.

Edition oneSat Sept 18 Edition twoSat Sept 25
Become a vendor → Get the dates first

Entry is free. RSVP required. Dates subject to final permits.

Mark both

Two Saturdays. Year five.

Same rules as every year: entry is free, RSVP required, and each day has a cap. The list hears the location and the RSVP window first.

A dancer in red feathers under the viaduct at Latin Food Fest NYC
01 Edition one Saturday
Sept 18 2027 · NYC
A dancer in green feathers on the block under the viaduct
02 Edition two Saturday
Sept 25 2027 · NYC

Entry is free. RSVP required. Dates subject to final permits.

Now accepting applications

Build year five with us.

The 2027 roster gets built from these applications first. One form covers every block We Eat Here runs, with Latin Food Fest already checked.

El Rincón Llanero, a Colombian grill, serving at Latin Food Fest NYC 2026

Vendors

Cook for year five.

Food, drinks, packaged, merch, trucks. 40+ kitchens and makers held the block in 2026, most of them small and immigrant-owned, and that stays the point.

One application for every We Eat Here market. Confirm your email, take The Index, pick your dates, upload your permits. About ten minutes. Nothing is charged today.

Start your vendor application →
A dancer in green feathers in front of the New York Eats Latin stage banner and the sponsor bar

Sponsors

Own a category for year five.

Two Saturdays, two stages, and a list of 9,500+ New Yorkers who RSVP’d in 2026. Category exclusivity is sold once per season, and the first conversations happen before it goes to market.

Start the conversation
Uptown Royalty, horns and vocals, on the Main Stage

Performers

Take the stage.

Two stages, noon to seven. Salsa, folklórico, samba, DJs, live bands. If you held a crowd anywhere in this city, send the link.

Performer application

October 3, 2026 · Under the Viaduct

Year four set the bar.

One Saturday at W 133rd St and 12th Ave. Pernil next to pupusas next to arepas, samba in the street, and a city that showed up hungry. Year five starts from here.

9,500+New Yorkers RSVP’d
40+Kitchens and makers
2Stages, noon to 7 PM
$0At the gate. Entry free, RSVP required.
Samba dancers in purple, blue, yellow and green feathers on the Cultural Stage
A couple sharing a plate under the viaduct
A samba dancer in purple feathers posing on 12th Ave under the viaduct
A couple smiling on the block, drink in hand
Three friends in front of the New York Eats Latin banner
Two samba dancers in purple and green feathers on the Cultural Stage
Two women smiling under the viaduct
Two friends holding desserts under the viaduct
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Want your name on year five? Category exclusivity is sold once per season. Start the conversation →

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The 2027 location, the roster as it fills, and the RSVP window go to this list first. Entry is free, RSVP required, like every year.

One email at a time. No spam, no daily pushes.

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