Nbcnewyork iconNbcnewyorkSep 17, 2026 ~1 min source read

There's a celebrity chef takeover of Manhattan bodegas today. Food is free

"The Most Legendary Lunch Break Ever" is a one-day only pop-up offering New Yorkers the chance at a free lunch Thursday courtesy of some award-winning chefs. The roster of noteworthy chefs includes Rocco DiSpirito, José Garces, Einat Admony, Vikas Khanna, John DeLucie, Babish and Miriam Milord.

There's a celebrity chef takeover of Manhattan bodegas today. Food is free

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"The Most Legendary Lunch Break Ever" is a one-day only pop-up offering New Yorkers the chance at a free lunch Thursday courtesy of some award-winning chefs.

The roster of noteworthy chefs includes Rocco DiSpirito, José Garces, Einat Admony, Vikas Khanna, John DeLucie, Babish and Miriam Milord.

Act fast, lunch is only on the house while supplies last.

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"The Most Legendary Lunch Break Ever" is a one-day only pop-up offering New Yorkers the chance at a free lunch Thursday courtesy of some award-winning chefs. The roster of noteworthy chefs includes Rocco DiSpirito, José Garces, Einat Admony, Vikas Khanna, John DeLucie, Babish and Miriam Milord. Don't worry New York, lunch is on the house today.

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Don't worry New York, lunch is on the house today. Act fast, lunch is only on the house while supplies last. Here's a list of the participating locations and their celebrity chefs:

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