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Unique Dining Experiences for Bank of America Clients at NYC Wine & Food Festival

Bank of America is taking its commitment to enhancing customer experiences to the next level at the 19th Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival (NYCWFF), which runs from October 15-18, 2026, at The Seaport. As the Official Bank Partner, Bank of America is offering its cardholders and BofA Rewards members exclusive access and premium experiences that showcase the vibrant culinary scene of New York City.

Exclusive Benefits for Cardholders and Rewards Members

At NYCWFF, BofA Rewards members and cardholders can look forward to unique benefits designed to enrich their festival experience. Among the highlights:

• - Early Entry: Cardholders receive a 45-minute early entry to select NYCWFF events, allowing them to savor the festival's offerings before the crowds gather.
• - Discounts on Grand Tasting Tickets: A generous 15% discount is available for the Grand Tasting, NYCWFF’s signature event, perfect for those looking to indulge in a diverse range of foods and beverages.
• - Exclusive Dining Experiences: Special curated dining events for BofA Rewards Premier tier members include opportunities to dine with renowned chefs from celebrated New York establishments.

A Deeper Dive into Culinary Access

The BofA Rewards Lounge, located within the Norwegian Cruise Line Rooftop Series at The Rooftop at Pier 17, serves as a haven for cardholders attending Rooftop Series events. Here’s what you can expect:

• - Relaxation Space: Attendees can unwind in a dedicated lounge space designed for comfort and relaxation.
• - Showcasing Partner Experiences: Participants can enjoy unique offerings from BofA Rewards’ food-focused partners such as Levain Bakery™ and Gradito, showcasing varied culinary delights.
• - Lifestyle Benefits: Discover more about BofA Rewards and the exclusive experiences available through the program.

Premier Tier Members Get Exclusive Access

For those at the BofA Rewards Premier tier, there’s an extraordinary opportunity to engage in the BofA Rewards Premier Tier Dining Series. This includes:

• - Intimate Dinners: Experience a custom dining affair with chefs like Nadav Greenberg from Or'esh and Flynn McGarry from Cove, focusing on local ingredients and techniques.
• - Access to Unique Locations: Members will have the chance to book tables at restaurants that are often difficult to reserve, providing one-of-a-kind experiences that connect diners with local food narratives.
• - Cultural Immersion: These exclusive opportunities immerse participants in the richness of New York's food landscape, offering insights into the city’s vibrant culinary culture.

Why These Experiences Matter

Mary Hines Droesch, Head of Consumer & Small Business Products at Bank of America, emphasizes the significance of providing benefits that extend beyond standard banking services. The collaboration with NYCWFF aims to combine dining, entertainment, and lifestyle perks to create unforgettable memories for cardholders and BofA Rewards members.

Given New York City's reputation as a powerhouse for dining spending, particularly among Gen Z consumers, the festival serves as a brilliant platform to showcase these exclusive offerings. From early access to major events to unique dining experiences crafted by top chefs, Bank of America is working to create a lifestyle of elevated culinary experiences for their clients.

For those wanting to be part of this gastronomic adventure, further details on available events, ticket options, and the complete lineup of benefits can be found at nycwff.org/bankofamerica.

Join Bank of America at the NYCWFF and indulge in culinary delights that celebrate New York City's diverse food scene today!