The world’s biggest Italian-American festival is coming to Hong Kong, celebrated by FINI’S, Frank’s, and Frank’s Records from Sep. 14 till 22.
Started in New York City in 1926, the Feast of San Gennaro festival is dedicated to the life of Saint Januarius, the patron saint of both Naples and New York’s Little Italy. The September festival sees Italian food, drinks, and music take over the downtown New York neighbourhood.
The Feast of San Gennaro Hong Kong will feature activities at FINI’S Soho, FINI’S Wan Chai, Frank’s, and Frank’s Records across the week-long festival. The festival begins with an Italian-American street-food fair at FINI’S Soho on Sep. 14 from 12PM, serving up the best of Italian-American street eats.
Other activities over the week include a pizza masterclass at FINI’S Soho on Sep. 15 at 1PM and 4PM, an Italian wine-pairing dinner at FINI’S Wan Chai on Sep. 19 from 7PM, and an Italiano disco party at Frank’s Records on Sep. 20 from 9PM.
The Feast of San Gennaro ends with a grand finale at Frank’s on Sep. 21 from 2PM with a street party sharing meatballs, pizza, music, and opera singing. Find more information, here on Instagram.
