Taste of Times Square: 19th Annual Outdoor Food and Music Festival at the Crossroads of the World June 11, 2012

“Taste of Times Square” – an annual outdoor food and music festival -- organized by the Times Square Alliance, will offer a sampling of the neighborhood’s most popular restaurants on Monday, June 11 from 5-9 p.m. on 46th Street between Broadway and 9th Avenue (includes historic Restaurant Row) in Times Square.

Enjoy Italian, Chilean, Irish, Latin, Asian and other international flavors from the district’s top eateries. Restaurants expected to participate include favorites such as Junior's, Barbetta, B.B. King Blues Club and Grill, Ruth’s Chris, Havana Central, Firebird, Carmine’s, Toloache, Virgil’s Real BBQ and Le Rivage. There will also be live entertainment and other special musical guests.

The food and music festival has no admission fee. Each “taste” ticket is $1 with most dishes ranging from $2-$6. Tickets will be available for purchase on the day of event and in advance at the Times Square Visitor Center and Museum on 7th Ave. between 46th and 47th Streets.

For more information, visit: www.TimesSquareNYC.org

EVENT: Taste of Times Square

DATE: Monday, June 11, 2012

TIME: 5- 9 p.m.

PLACE: 46th St. bet. Broadway and 9th Ave., including historic Restaurant Row, Times Square

TICKETS: No admission fee, $1 tickets can be redeemed for “tastes” at each of the booths.

CONTACT: www.TimesSquareNYC.org or (212) 768-1560