Little Italy's biggest food moment is the Feast of San Gennaro, filling Mulberry Street with Italian American street food since 1926. Sausage and peppers, zeppole and cannoli run for eleven September days, the neighbourhood's founding cuisine at full volume.
The Feast of San Gennaro fills Mulberry Street in Little Italy for 11 days every September since 1926, 17 to 27 September 2026, with sausage-and-pepper sandwiches, zeppole and cannoli.
TipThe Grand Procession is on 26 September and a Solemn High Mass on 19 September; past years had zeppole, meatball and cannoli eating contests, but Time Out had not published 2026 details.
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