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GENERAL VENDOR DETAILS

  • Please BRING YOUR OWN TABLES – we will provide chairs
  • Vendor spaces will be allocated by section ahead of time – please allow for slight modification in space allotment.
  • Please bring your own tables.
  • Location  – Flatbush/Nostrand Junction
  • Parking – Street parking
  • 9am Arrival Time/Loading – the market will be ready for setup from 9am. 
  • Internet Connection – you will be responsible for your own internet connections 
  • Form of Payment – be prepared to accept multiple forms of payment, including cash and credit card.
  • Be courteous and professional in your interactions with customers and event staff.
  • All vendors are required to promote event to their friends and supporters via email, text and various social media channels.

FOOD VENDOR DETAILS

All Food Vendors Must have the following:

1a. Food Handlers Certificate

All Food vendors must have a Food Handlers Certificate to be allowed to serve food to the public. To obtain a Food handlers Certificate visit: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/business/health-academy/food-protection-online-free.page

1b. Temporary Food Service Establishment Permit – All vendors must have a Temporary Food Service Establishment Permit from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

2. Should have a clear flip open cover for chaffing dishes – see samples here

3. Have a menu clearly marked with prices

4. You must have a wash station – water bucket or something similar (see exact sample), wash cloth, soap, a bucket to catch the water.

5. Follow all food safety regulations, including proper food storage, preparation, and serving temperatures.

6.Have a clear plan for disposing of waste and keeping your vending area clean – come with your trash bags.

7. Obtain proper licenses and permits from your local health department.

8. Have adequate insurance coverage for your business

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PROMOTION

ALL VENDORSS ARE REQUIRED TO HELP PROMOTE – WE CAN ALL PROMOTE COMMUNITY, CULTURE AND SMALL BUSINESS.

Instagram

  • Please share event in your post and stories – sample here . Please use the hashtag #africanpopupfestival #africanrestaurantweek. Tag @africanrestaurantweek and @bk_reader

Text/Whatsapp Message (please text and share with whatsapp groups and friends) – See link to sample whatsapp message

Newsletter – Link to sample newsletter message

Facebook Events Page – Please share page with groups and friends.

The African Popup Festival (celebrating local business and culture) aims to promote culture and support our local entrepreneurs and businesses.