“Thank you for making this year unforgettable!”“See you next year for even more culinary delights!”“Stay tuned for next year’s unforgettable experience!”“We’ll be back with more flavor, fun, and entertainment!”

“An unforgettable celebration of culinary excellence, world-class spirits, and vibrant entertainment! Huge thanks to our incredible chefs, featured restaurants, and esteemed partners for making this event a true success. From Melba’s to Brooklyn Chop House, Chef JJ to Jazz Smollett, and every brand that elevated the experience, including DIAGEO, Resorts World, TV ONE/CLEO TV, and many more—this was a day to remember!”

“The Pearls and Ivy Foundation of Queens, Inc., made the gathering an event to remember. Until next year. “

“We commend the foundation’s commitment to providing educational scholarships for students nationwide and look forward to welcoming our neighbors in celebration of the richly diverse festival offerings,”

“More than 500 people attended the inaugural Flavored Food & Wine Festival”

“An all-volunteer organization in Queens is big on giving back to their community. We caught up with Naomi Hills, President of the Pearls and Ivy Foundation Inc., and founder of the FLAVORED Wine and Food Festival to learn more.”