Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best food in Manhattan the weekend of Sep 18–20, 2026: 3 picks, refreshed weekly.
3 picks · checked Sep 7
Rumsey Playfield (SummerStage), Central Park, ManhattanClyde Charles Brown · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsNYC's biggest Oktoberfest takes over Central Park's Rumsey Playfield right after the Steuben Parade — steins, brats and oompah bands.
Rumsey Playfield (SummerStage), Central Park, ManhattanClyde Charles Brown · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsNYC's biggest Oktoberfest takes over Central Park's Rumsey Playfield right after the Steuben Parade — steins, brats and oompah bands.
Watermark Beach at Pier 15, South Street Seaport, ManhattanSteins, brats and 5-liter mini kegs on the East River — Watermark's pier-long Oktoberfest with the Brooklyn Bridge as backdrop, free to walk in.
Watermark Beach at Pier 15, South Street Seaport, ManhattanSteins, brats and 5-liter mini kegs on the East River — Watermark's pier-long Oktoberfest with the Brooklyn Bridge as backdrop, free to walk in.
Loreley Beer Garden, Lower East Side, ManhattanSix weeks of liter steins, twelve sausages and a heated Rivington Street garden, with free keg tappings Saturdays and a pig roast Sundays.
Loreley Beer Garden, Lower East Side, ManhattanSix weeks of liter steins, twelve sausages and a heated Rivington Street garden, with free keg tappings Saturdays and a pig roast Sundays.
Big weekends coming up — save them now, plan later.
