The 1st Chomps Chili Cookoff

Chomps Élysées: The 1st Chomps Chili Cookoff, Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET (19:00 UTC), Essex Market, 88 Essex Street, Lower East Side, Manhattan, NY. Scheduled.

The first annual chili cook-off brings together the city's chili recipes at Essex Market as a fundraiser for the Food Education Fund.

Who’s involved

• Chomps Élysées (host, organizer)
• Essex Market (venue)

Tickets and details: www.essexmarket.nyc

Last updated 2026-10-27.