SARATOGA REPORT

Saratoga International Flavorfeast Celebrates 10 years!

Saratoga Food Fanatic, Network Saratoga, Saratoga Arts and Discover Saratoga

Present Annual Multicultural Event

 

Via Press Release

Saratoga Springs, NY – September 30, 2025 – On Saturday, October 11th Saratoga International Flavorfeast returns to downtown Saratoga Springs for its 10th Anniversary Year. At this event, attendees can travel the streets of downtown Saratoga Springs and experience a feast of flavors from around the globe, while enjoying multicultural street performances throughout the day. International flags along Broadway herald the event’s return each year.
Saratoga Arts made this program possible through the Community Arts Regrant Program, funded by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. Saratoga International Flavorfeast is presented this year by Saratoga Food Fanatic, Network Saratoga LLC, and Discover Saratoga, and is supported by Prime Group Holdings; Social Radiant; Morcon Tissue; Prestwick Chase at Saratoga; Saratoga Springs Chamber of Commerce; Saratoga Springs City Center; Helen Mastrion, Associate Broker Hunt Real Estate; Celtic Treasures; Stewart’s ShopsAdirondack Trust Company; Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge; Le Creuset Log Jam Outlet Center; Raven Events; 99.5 The River; Saratoga Today; Saratoga Report; and Saratoga Flag.
Beginning at 11am on October 11th Flavorfeast “passport-maps” displaying a layout of participating restaurants/businesses can be picked up on the north corner of Broadway and Division Street in front of the Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge. The map will also be available on the www.saratogaflavorfeast.com website to print the night before the event. This map will help event-goers plan their day’s itinerary of travel to a variety of local restaurant destinations for $2 food samples from countries of origin such as Ireland, Italy, India, Guatemala, Spain, Mexico, Brazil, Jamaica, and more. Participating restaurants include Ben and Jerry’s, West Avenue Pizza, Maple Valley Farm, Cardona’s Market, Kaleidoscope Café, Boca Bistro, Cantina, Wheatfields Restaurant & Bar, Fillies on Phila, Karavalli, Hattie’s Restaurant, Sushi Thai Garden, The Bread Basket Bakery, and The Parting Glass. Saratoga Olive Oil will be offering free tastings throughout the day. For a full list of participants and what they’re offering, visit www.saratogaflavorfeast.com.
Entertainment including Asian dance, Irish fiddling, German accordion playing, African drumming, Greek dancing, and more will take place at various locations downtown including the Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge Parking Lot, the Parting Glass Lot, and the Adirondack Trust Drive Thru, as well roaming locations throughout the city streets. A complete list of performances will be posted the week of the event on www.saratogaflavorfeast.com. As the event media sponsor, Tracy Villaume of 99.5 The River Morning Show will be the entertainment emcee at the Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge.
When you pick up your “passport map,” at the north corner of Division and Broadway, you can enter to win prizes donated by Le Creuset Log Jam Outlet Center and other local prize sponsors including Stewart’s Shops, the Saratoga Farmers’ Market, Saratoga Outdoors, and more. All proceeds will go directly to the Food Pantry at the Franklin Community Center. In addition to food samples at various restaurant locations throughout the downtown area, there will be restaurants from outside the center of town set up in the Bluebird Spa City Motor Lodge Parking Lot, on the corner of Broadway and Division Street.
The Saratoga International Flavorfeast was created to bring greater awareness to the richness of our local diversity, while celebrating the worldly culinary styles and people that give this area its unique flair. A full list of participating restaurants, menu items, and entertainment will be posted on www.saratogaflavorfeast.com the week of the event. For more information, call 518-365-3459.