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Small Plates, Big City, Bigger Heart.

Join us for the inaugural A Bite of New York on June 12th at Glasshouse Chelsea from 6–9 PM! This special evening celebrates New York City’s culinary artistry while supporting Encore’s vital programs for older adults in need.

Encore Community Services provides essential resources, from case management and social programs to our meals initiative, delivering 750,000+ meals annually to homebound older adults.

By sponsoring A Bite of New York, you’ll directly impact vulnerable older New Yorkers facing food insecurity—championing Encore’s mission of care and connection.

Make a difference—secure your spot today!

Participating Restaurants

Encore is proud to partner with a diverse group of local restaurants that share our commitment to supporting older New Yorkers. These generous establishments will each feature a specially curated small plate or bite at A Bite of New York. Their participation helps us raise funds to combat food insecurity and social isolation among older adults while celebrating the vibrant culinary spirit of our city. By dining at or supporting these restaurants, you become part of a network of neighbors working together to serve love—one meal at a time.

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Bardough

350 W 46th St | 917-262-0543
www.bardoughnyc.com

Bardough opened just months before the world changed in 2020, facing challenges that could’ve ended a dream. Instead, it became a story of resilience, community, and connection. Thanks to the unwavering support of our Hell’s Kitchen neighbors and the Theater District, Bardough not only survived but continues to thrive. We’re proud to serve our community with heart, flavor, and gratitude—one dish, one drink, and one moment at a time.

Bond 45

221 W 46th St | 212-869-4545
www.bond45ny.com

Located in the heart of Times Square, directly across from Hamilton, Bond 45 invites you to enjoy a memorable Italian dining experience. Our diverse menu features house-made pasta, fresh seafood, specialty veal chops, and artisan thin crust pizzas, crafted to delight every palate. With a prime location perfect for theatergoers, Bond 45 blends the flavors of Italy with the excitement of Broadway. Whether before or after the show, reserve your table today for an unforgettable meal.

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Jasmine’s
Caribbean Cuisine

371 W 46th St | 646-964-5337 | www.jasminecaribbeancuisine.com

Catch a breeze and escape to the Caribbean from the middle of Restaurant Row, with savory dishes and fruit filled blends of cocktails inspired by islands throughout the Caribbean.

Jasmine's Caribbean Cuisine specializes in delectable cuisine hailing from Dominica, Antigua, St. Thomas, Trinidad, and Jamaica. These recipes have been cultivated out of love generation after generation in the Jasmine's family.

Spice Symphony

317 W 46th St | 646-657-0642
www.spicesymphony.com

Welcome to Spice Symphony, where culinary artistry meets cultural delicacies. Established in 2012, their collective vision was to deliver authentic Indian flavors through "Grand Mother" cooking techniques. They blend traditional Indian spices using age-old kitchen equipment to create a symphony of flavors and colors from every corner of the country. From coastal delights to Mogul cuisine and innovative creations, every dish is an exquisite journey for the palate.

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Toloache

251 W 50th St | 212-581-1818
www.toloachenyc.com

Welcome to Toloache (pronounced toh-lo-AH-tchay), Chef Julian Medina’s vibrant Mexican bistro in the heart of the Theater District. Named after a legendary Mexican love potion flower, Toloache showcases bold, contemporary dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients and over a dozen varieties of chilies. Enjoy our lively two-story space featuring a guacamole and ceviche bar, wood-burning oven, and curated tequila list—all accented with elegant décor imported directly from Mexico.

Tony’s DiNapoli

147 W 43rd St | 212-221-0100
www.tonysnyc.com

Tony’s Di Napoli, one of New York City's original family-style Italian restaurants, has been a beloved institution for over 30 years. Founded in 1990 by Herb Wetanson of Wetson’s Hamburgers fame and his son Greg, Tony’s brings hearty, shareable Italian classics to both Times Square and the Upper East Side. Cherished by locals and tourists alike, it remains a go-to destination for warm hospitality and traditional Italian dining in the heart of NYC.

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