Food & Drink Awards 2013

On April 1, TONY presented the 2013 Food & Drink Awards at Stephan Weiss Studio, celebrating the year's top chefs, restaurants and bars.  At the event, hosted by Food & Drink editor Mari Uyehara, invited guests sampled dishes from several of the nominated restaurants including Gran Electrica, Pork Slope, Brooklyn Sandwich Society, Dear Bushwick, L'Apicio and Ovenly, while Readers' Choice and Critics' Picks awards were announced live. DJ DRM from Bastard Jazz kept the music going while sponsors Stella Artois and Frederick Wildman and Sons provided beer, specialty cocktails, wine and spirits for the crowd. FIN Branding Group, parent company of FIN Electronic Cigarettes, passed out electronic cigarettes with costumed cigarette girls to the festive crowd. Event production by Twenty Three Layers.