Get Your Tickets Now for a Food Party Like No Other — Choice Eats 2016

For nine years running, the Village Voice has put on a food party like no other — Choice Eats is a not-to-be-missed eating and drinking event featuring the best eating establishments in NYC, each one singled out and selected by the Voice staff.

This year the event takes place on Friday, March 11, at the Metropolitan Pavilion (125 West 18th Street).

While we put the finishing touches on our complete list (which will include more than 50 restaurants plus sweet treats and complimentary craft beer, wine, and liquor), here’s the first round of confirmed restaurants that’ll be offering up tastes:

Fletcher’s Brooklyn Barbecue
Fonda
The Handpulled Noodle
Le Fond
The Meatball Shop
No. 7 Veggie
Socarrat Paella Bar

Tickets go on sale for the general public on January 13, but you can snag some starting tomorrow, January 6, through January 12. Be sure to use presale code EATSED:

$99 V.I.P. ticket includes:
· One-hour-early entry starting at 6 p.m. · Access to the V.I.P. Lounge featuring a private bar and bathrooms plus snacks
· Gift bag
· Souvenir tasting glass
$85 Early Entry ticket includes:
· Half-hour-early entry at 6:30 p.m.
· Souvenir tasting glass
$70 General Admission ticket includes:
· Entrance to the event from 7–10 p.m.