The World Eats Here Discussion 

Exclusive Content  

Watch our exclusive conversation with authors John Wang and Storm Garner, alongside Queens Night Market entrepreneurs Danny Atehortua and Sokhita Sok – interviewed by our American Immigration Council staff. 

About The Queens Night Market 

The Queens Night Market is a large, family-friendly open-air night market in Queens, New York, featuring up to 100 independent vendors selling merchandise, art, food, and small-scale cultural performances. All the featured vendors curate a unique experience, celebrating the rich cultural diversity and heritage of New York City and the borough of Queens. 

About The World Eats Here 

The award-winning book “The World Eats Here: Amazing Food and the Inspiring People Who Make It at New York’s Queens Night Market” follows the stories and recipes of immigrant-vendor chefs who power the Queens Night Market. 

The cookbook features delectable dishes from over 40 different nations, prepared by the first- and second-generation immigrants. In every recipe, you will find tales from the new American experience, from overcoming linguistic and cultural hurdles to finding love and following one’s dreams. 

Awards: 

  • An Amazon Best Book of 2020 
  • One of Esquire’s Ten Best Cookbooks of 2020 
  • 2020 Foreword INDIES Gold Winner 

Where to find 

“The World Eats Here: Amazing Food and the Inspiring People Who Make It at New York’s Queens Night Market” cookbook is available in print and audio formats:  

And check out our blog post over at Immigration Impact about the Queens Night Market.

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