A free three-day food market celebrating African and Black diaspora cuisine at Restoration Plaza in Bed-Stuy.
The New York African Restaurant Week Festival takes over Restoration Plaza with a free, three-day food market celebrating cuisine from the African and Black diaspora. Enjoy food and drinks from dozens of vendors, live performances, and Afrobeats, Amapiano, and Soca DJs while supporting small businesses. The festival anchors New York African Restaurant Week, running September 18-28, 2026. Free — please RSVP.