Seamless Partners with Brooklyn Flea's Smorgasburg to Bring New York City's Favorite Foods to Diner Doorsteps

Seamless leverages first test of delivery and multi-vendor ordering capabilities to deliver iconic New York experience to its diners

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Jul 17, 2015, 09:00 ET

NEW YORK, July 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time, New Yorkers can get a taste of Smorgasburg without leaving home. Seamless, New York City's favorite food-ordering service, has partnered with Brooklyn Flea's Smorgasburg to bring a curated selection of the market's menu to diners in Brooklyn and Queens. This partnership also marks the first trial of Seamless' delivery service in New York City.

From 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, diners in Brooklyn and Queens can order from a curated menu of the market's top dishes, with the option to mix and match dishes from multiple vendors. Featuring a variety of mouthwatering entrees and desserts, the menus will highlight vendors at the market's Williamsburg and Long Island City locations. To view the menus and delivery boundaries, diners can visit: www.seamless.com/events/smorgasburg.

Participating vendors and their dishes available to order on Seamless include:

Williamsburg

Goa Taco – Slow-Roasted Pork Belly Paratha Taco
Chickpea & Olive – Calexico Burger
Good Stock – Jambalaya
The Imperial Egg – Scotch Egg
Antica Pesa – Spaghetti Burger
BITEME – Cheesecake Sampler

Long Island City

Kim Chi Smoke – Korean Redneck Tacos
Patacon Pisco – Crispy Plantain Sandwich
Arepa Lady – Arepa
Brine by Danny Brown – Crab Louie
Celebes Bakar Grill – Beef Rib

"New Yorkers are passionate about food, whether they're ordering in on Seamless and eating at home or heading out to explore the newest hot spot," said Barbara Martin Coppola, CMO, Seamless. "The partnership between Smorgasburg and Seamless will bring two quintessential New York food experiences together for food lovers in Brooklyn and Queens."

Founded in 2011, Smorgasburg is a food market that features more than 100 local and regional food vendors. Open every Saturday and Sunday from April through November, Smorgasburg operates markets in Queens, Williamsburg and Brooklyn Bridge Park, attracting tens of thousands of local foodies, tourists and visitors each weekend. It has grown to become one of New York's most iconic summer food experiences.

"We're thrilled to partner with Seamless and make Smorgasburg available to even more New Yorkers," said Eric Demby, co-founder of Smorgasburg. "We work with so many incredible local vendors, and thanks to Seamless, diners can mix and match their orders from multiple vendors to get the perfect Smorgasburg experience."

To learn more about ordering Smorgasburg menu items through Seamless, visit: www.seamless.com/events/smorgasburg. To find takeout restaurants available in your area, check out Seamless.com. Seamless is part of the GrubHub portfolio of brands. To learn more about GrubHub and its brands, please visit http://media.grubhub.com.

ABOUT SEAMLESS

Seamless is a leading mobile and online food-ordering service that connects diners with their favorite local takeout restaurants. Seamless also offers a Corporate Accounts service to provide companies and their employees access to hundreds of local restaurants and caterers while simplifying the process of ordering and invoicing purchases. Founded in New York in 1999, Seamless has become a beloved resource for busy New Yorkers who are looking to easily find and order great takeout.

ABOUT GRUBHUB

GrubHub (NYSE: GRUB) is one of the nation's largest portfolios of online and mobile takeout food ordering and delivery services. Connecting diners to more than 35,000 restaurants in more than 900 U.S. cities and London, the company's platforms and services strive to make takeout better through innovative restaurant technology, easy-to-use platforms and an improved delivery experience. The GrubHub portfolio of brands includes GrubHub, Seamless, AllMenus, MenuPages, Restaurants on the Run and DiningIn.

ABOUT SMORGASBURG

Smorgasburg launched in May 2011 as a spin-off of Brooklyn Flea, the popular flea market founded by Jonathan Butler and Eric Demby in 2008. Every Saturday and Sunday from April through November, Smorgasburg showcases 100+ local and regional food vendors to upwards of 10,000 visitors, making it one of the most popular tourist destinations in Brooklyn. On The Chew, Mario Batali called Smorgasburg "The single greatest thing I've ever seen gastronomically in New York City," and The New York Times called it "The Woodstock of Eating." In addition to the weekend markets, Smorgasburg also operates daily with eight vendors at the Seaport District and Thursday to Sunday with 12 vendors in Coney Island; oversees the concessions at 50+ concerts at Central Park SummerStage; and opened Berg'n, a beer hall and artisanal food court in Crown Heights, in August 2014.