NEW YORK, July 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first
time, New Yorkers can get a taste of Smorgasburg without leaving
home. Seamless, New York City's
favorite food-ordering service, has partnered with Brooklyn Flea's
Smorgasburg to bring a curated selection of the market's menu to
diners in Brooklyn and
Queens. This partnership also
marks the first trial of Seamless' delivery service in New York City.
From 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. on
Saturday, July 18, diners in
Brooklyn and Queens can order from a curated menu of the
market's top dishes, with the option to mix and match dishes from
multiple vendors. Featuring a variety of mouthwatering
entrees and desserts, the menus will highlight vendors at the
market's Williamsburg and Long Island
City locations. To view the menus and delivery
boundaries, diners can visit:
www.seamless.com/events/smorgasburg.
Participating vendors and their dishes available to order on
Seamless include:
Williamsburg
- Goa Taco – Slow-Roasted Pork Belly Paratha Taco
- Chickpea & Olive – Calexico Burger
- Good Stock – Jambalaya
- The Imperial Egg – Scotch Egg
- Antica Pesa – Spaghetti
Burger
- BITEME – Cheesecake Sampler
Long Island City
- Kim Chi Smoke – Korean Redneck
Tacos
- Patacon Pisco – Crispy Plantain Sandwich
- Arepa Lady – Arepa
- Brine by Danny Brown – Crab
Louie
- Celebes Bakar Grill – Beef
Rib
"New Yorkers are passionate about food, whether they're ordering
in on Seamless and eating at home or heading out to explore the
newest hot spot," said Barbara Martin
Coppola, CMO, Seamless. "The partnership between Smorgasburg
and Seamless will bring two quintessential New York food experiences together for food
lovers in Brooklyn and
Queens."
Founded in 2011, Smorgasburg is a food market that features more
than 100 local and regional food vendors. Open every Saturday and
Sunday from April through November, Smorgasburg operates markets in
Queens, Williamsburg and Brooklyn
Bridge Park, attracting tens of thousands of local foodies,
tourists and visitors each weekend. It has grown to become one of
New York's most iconic summer food
experiences.
"We're thrilled to partner with Seamless and make Smorgasburg
available to even more New Yorkers," said Eric Demby, co-founder of Smorgasburg. "We
work with so many incredible local vendors, and thanks to Seamless,
diners can mix and match their orders from multiple vendors to get
the perfect Smorgasburg experience."
To learn more about ordering Smorgasburg menu items through
Seamless, visit: www.seamless.com/events/smorgasburg. To find
takeout restaurants available in your area, check out Seamless.com.
Seamless is part of the GrubHub portfolio of brands. To learn more
about GrubHub and its brands, please visit
http://media.grubhub.com.
ABOUT SEAMLESS
Seamless is a leading mobile and online food-ordering service
that connects diners with their favorite local takeout restaurants.
Seamless also offers a Corporate Accounts service to provide
companies and their employees access to hundreds of local
restaurants and caterers while simplifying the process of ordering
and invoicing purchases. Founded in New
York in 1999, Seamless has become a beloved resource for
busy New Yorkers who are looking to easily find and order great
takeout.
ABOUT GRUBHUB
GrubHub (NYSE: GRUB) is one of the nation's largest portfolios
of online and mobile takeout food ordering and delivery services.
Connecting diners to more than 35,000 restaurants in more than 900
U.S. cities and London, the
company's platforms and services strive to make takeout better
through innovative restaurant technology, easy-to-use platforms and
an improved delivery experience. The GrubHub portfolio of brands
includes GrubHub, Seamless, AllMenus, MenuPages, Restaurants on the
Run and DiningIn.
ABOUT SMORGASBURG
Smorgasburg launched in May 2011
as a spin-off of Brooklyn Flea, the popular flea market
founded by Jonathan Butler and
Eric Demby in 2008. Every Saturday
and Sunday from April through November, Smorgasburg showcases 100+
local and regional food vendors to upwards of 10,000 visitors,
making it one of the most popular tourist destinations in
Brooklyn. On The Chew,
Mario Batali called Smorgasburg "The
single greatest thing I've ever seen gastronomically in
New York City," and The
New York Times called it "The
Woodstock of Eating." In addition
to the weekend markets, Smorgasburg also operates daily with eight
vendors at the Seaport District and Thursday to Sunday with 12
vendors in Coney Island; oversees the concessions at 50+ concerts
at Central Park SummerStage; and opened Berg'n, a beer hall and
artisanal food court in Crown Heights, in August 2014.
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