Brisket King 2023 in Queens
April 26, 2023 05:00 PM
BRISKET KING LANDS IN QUEENS AT PIG BEACH FOR A CARNIVOROUS CULINARY EXPERIENCE!
This quintessential meaty event boasts a mix of renown pitmasters and a Michelin-starred cuisinier
Food Karma launches Brisket King® NYC, landing at the renowned Pig Beach in Astoria, Queens on April 26th from 5:00 PM-9:00 PM to usher in the much-awaited barbecue season here in New York.
The all-inclusive event will feature renowned chefs and pitmasters cooking up their own versions of tasty brisket alongside craft suds, hard French ciders, whisky and bourbon brands and fiery hot sauces.
This will be an outdoor event, rain or shine and Pig Beach’s bar and restaurant will remain open for post-event barside hangs.
2023 Brisket King Participants:
Bret Lunsford, Blue Smoke, New York, New York
Michelin-starred Chef Therdtus “Tony” Rittaprom, Zabb Pu Tawn NYC special pairing with Singha
Robert Austin Cho, Kimchi Smoke, Westwood, New Jersey
Joey Machado of Texas Charcoal, Seguin, Texas- will be rocking the Pig Beach station.
Sean Keever, Big Guns BBQ, Hudson Valley, New York
David Gill, Wildwoods BBQ, Wildwood, New Jersey
Darlene Lawrence, Sands Jerk Hut, Brooklyn, New York
Mario Chape, Big Papa Smoke ‘M, Bogota, New Jersey
Eli Goldman, Tikkun BBQ, New York, New York
Ruben Santana, Bark Barbecue, Queens, New York
Joe Musngi, SmoKING of Meats, Belleville, New Jersey
Cenobillo Canalizo, Morgan’s Brooklyn Barbecue, Brooklyn, New York
Jase Franklin, Jase’s BBQ, Queens, New York
Eric Vitale, Eazy's Craft BBQ, Kenilworth, New Jersey
Jeff Schmidt, Hindsight BBQ, Waterbury, Connecticut
Leland Avellino, Avellino Family BBQ, Norwalk, CT
*Partial list of participants. **Participants are subject to change.
Guest Judges this year will include:
Andrew Rigie, NYC Hospitality Alliance; Peter J. Kim, Founding Director of the Museum of Food and Drink; Kim Plafke, The Meat Hook; Clay Risen, Author, New York Times Editor, Andrea Strong, The Strong Buzz; Misty Banchero, Seattle Butcher's Wife; Nick Solares, Meat Life Media; Brimstone, Larger Than Life!; Gennaro Pecchia, The Good Food Fellas, Adam Poch, Sirius XM Radio; Ethan Fedida, Campfire Group; Ashley Moore, Cooks Country.
Beer Tastings:
Ramstein, Highpoint Brewing Company, (New Jersey) Ramstein Helles Lager, Ramstein Rauch Bier
Montclair Brewery, (New Jersey) Montclair National Emergency
Harlem Brewing Company, Harlem, (New York City) Harlem Renaissance Wit
Hard Cider Tastings:
Romilly Cidre, Normandy, France;
Aval Artisanal Cider, Bretagne, France
Brooklyn Cider House, Hudson Valley, New York
Bourbon, Whiskey + Vodka Tastings:
New York Distilling Company, Brooklyn, New York
Upstate Vodka, Charlottesville, New York
Makers Mark Bourbon + Whisky
Knob Creek Bourbon Whisky
Hot Sauce Tastings
Coney Island Saucery and Rocket Fuel Foods
VIP swag bags complimentary of Yelp, Queens featuring Elite Heat Hot Sauce
Community partners:
Friends of Firefighters, and venue host Pig Beach.
A portion of the proceeds from each ticket will go to the Jeff Michner Foundation.
Subsequent Food Karma events coming up in 2023 in New York are:
Rib King at Industry City, Brooklyn, New York May 27, 2923
Pig Island on Staten Island, New York October 9, 2023
CiderFeast in Brooklyn, New York - October 2023, date TBA
Bowl of Zole in Brooklyn, New York - October 19, 2023