Friday, January 9, 2026: Kilo Bravo HOT WING GAUNTLET, 7 PM - 10 PM, 180 N 10th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Only the brave survive. 10 wings. One beer. Endless bragging rights. Hosted by Matt Timms of the food Takedowns and judge at NYC hot sauce convention, the Hot Wing Gauntlet is back at Kilo Bravo the first Friday of December, featuring a round of Achilles Heat® smoked chili crisp sauced wings and a round of newcomer Achilles Heat® Brooklyn Bravo smoked hot sauce. Sample the full line up of Achilles Heat smoked hot sauces and grab a bottle or two to take home with you! TICKETS

Monday, January 5, 2026: Echo Bravo HOT WING GAUNTLET, 7 PM - 10 PM, 445 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Only the brave survive. 10 wings. One beer. Endless bragging rights. Hosted by Matt Timms of the food Takedowns and judge at NYC hot sauce convention, the Hot Wing Gauntlet is back at Echo Bravo the first Monday of December, featuring a round of Achilles Heat® smoked chili crisp sauced wings and a round of newcomer Achilles Heat® Brooklyn Bravo smoked hot sauce. Sample the full line up of Achilles Heat smoked hot sauces and grab a bottle or two to take home with you! TICKETS

Sunday, December 21, 2025: La Loncheria’s 8th Anniversary ‘Mercado Navideno’ Holiday Celebration, 12 PM - 8 PM, 41 Wilson Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11237

Celebrate the Holidays with family and neighborhood friends at La Loncheria! Shop the Holiday vendor market, enjoy festive food and drink specials with Ponche con piquete with Peloton de la Muerte. Soak up the cozy holiday spirit as DJs Oscar Bernal, Lalo Pavez, and Benofonte spin all vinyl sets throughout the day. Stop by the Achilles Heat tasting station for samples of our award-winning smoked chili crisp and small batch smoked hot sauces, handcrafted in Brooklyn with deep, smoky flavor and balanced heat. Jars and bottles will be available for purchase, making perfect last minute gifts and stocking stuffers for the food lovers on your list.

Sunday, December 14, 2025: Farm.One Friends of the Farm Holiday Market, 12 PM - 6 PM, 625 Bergen St., Brooklyn, NY 11238

Celebrate the season at Farm.One’s Holiday Market Celebration featuring local makers. Shop fresh market greens + herbs, Achilles Heat smoked chili crisp, freshly baked goods, pizza, spirits, tea, and so much more! Perfect for gifting or treating yourself. Join the raffle and win one of two Holiday Gift Baskets filled with local vendor favorites, including some Achilles Heat!

Friday, December 12, 2025: Brooklyn Boulders Holiday Market & 10th Anniversary, 6 PM - 9:30 PM, 23-10 41st Ave, Queens, NY 11101

Celebrate 10 years of Brooklyn Boulders with a Climbing Competition, sponsorship by Arc-teryx SoHo store, a secret Speakeasy, and a Holiday Vendor Market! Everyone climbs FREE! All visitors welcome!

Sunday, December 7, 2025: Aftermath NYC, 3 PM - 9 PM, 16-80 Madison St., Ridgewood, NY 11385

Unkahmen’s annual Holiday Market is THE community holiday market you want to attend. Curated to bring you high quality, one-of-a-kind items! @aftermath.nyc will be serving up one of a kind cocktails and bites all day and night long. Sample the full line-up of Achilles Heat® Smoked Hot Sauces and Smoked Chili Crisp and shop for gifts from local, small businesses.
Also for the next 2 weeks bring your dry goods and cans to Aftermath to be donated to @ridgewoodcommons to help the community these holidays.

Saturday, December 6, 2025: RB Farmers Holiday Market & Tree Lighting Ceremony, 2 PM - 7 PM, Irving Square Park, Knickerbocker Ave & Wierfield St., Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Join us as Achilles Heat® brings its award-winning Smoked Chili Crisp to the Riseboro Holiday Market. Handcrafted in Brooklyn and perfect for your holiday feasts and gift baskets! Spend a joyful afternoon with local makers, farmers, and festive cheer. Stay for the community tree lighting ceremony hosted by councilwoman Sandy Nurse, complete with live music, and holiday treats from neighborhood vendors.

Friday, December 5, 2025: Kilo Bravo HOT WING GAUNTLET, 7 PM - 10 PM, 180 N 10th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Only the brave survive. 10 wings. One beer. Endless bragging rights. Hosted by Matt Timms of the food Takedowns and judge at NYC hot sauce convention, the Hot Wing Gauntlet is back at Kilo Bravo the first Friday of December, featuring a round of Achilles Heat® smoked chili crisp sauced wings and a round of newcomer Achilles Heat® Brooklyn Bravo smoked hot sauce. Sample the full line up of Achilles Heat smoked hot sauces and grab a bottle or two to take home with you! TICKETS

Monday, December 1, 2025: Echo Bravo HOT WING GAUNTLET, 7 PM - 10 PM, 445 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Only the brave survive. 10 wings. One beer. Endless bragging rights. Hosted by Matt Timms of the food Takedowns and judge at NYC hot sauce convention, the Hot Wing Gauntlet is back at Echo Bravo the first Monday of December, featuring a round of Achilles Heat® smoked chili crisp sauced wings and a round of newcomer Achilles Heat® Brooklyn Bravo smoked hot sauce. Sample the full line up of Achilles Heat smoked hot sauces and grab a bottle or two to take home with you! TICKETS

Sunday, November 30, 2025: Pearl River Mart, 3 PM - 5 PM, 75 Ninth Ave, Lower Level, New York, NY 10011

Join us at Pearl River Mart’s vibrant food market, a hub for Asian and multi-cultural flavor, for a tasting of Achilles Heat® smoked chili crisp. Packed with slow-smoked for real umami depth, and loaded with crispy fried garlic and shallots, it’s the smoky, savory crunch that chefs love for layering flavor.

Wednesday, November 26, 2025: Chelsea Market Baskets, 2 PM - 6 PM, 75 Ninth Ave, New York, NY 10011

Stop by to shop the wonderful specialty pantry and gift basket items at Chelsea Market Baskets, located in the iconic Chelsea Market. And be sure to sample a taste of Achilles Heat® smoked chili crisp and grab a jar or two to bring to the holiday table!

Sunday, November 23, 2025: Jubilee Marketplace, 12 PM - 4 PM, 145 West Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Sample a taste of Achilles Heat® smoked chili crisp during Jubilee’s in-store tasting at their Greenpoint location. Recently awarded Best New Sauce at Sauce King NYC 2025 by Food Karma Projects, come grab a jar and see why so many Brooklyn chefs having been pairing this deliciously smoky and crispy sauce with the featured special dishes!

Sunday, November 16, 2025: Wandering Barman, 2 PM - 9 PM, 315 Messerole St., East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Featuring Food Collab with Better than Porridge, Food Pop-up & Achilles Heat smoked hot sauce tasting.

Saturday, November 15, 2025: King’s Country Brewers Collective, 2 PM - 10 PM, 381 Troutman St., Bushwick, Brooklyn

Featuring Food Collab with Better than Porridge, Food Pop-up & Achilles Heat smoked hot sauce tasting.

Saturday, November 8, 2025: Alewife Brewery, 4-year Anniversary Party, 2 PM - 9 PM, 41-11 39th St, Sunnyside, NY 11104

Another year, another reason to party! Mark your calendars & come celebrate 4 years in Sunnyside with us. We’ll have live music with @firstflightmusicband, @loluxmusic, & @ewharrismusic and food from @betterthanporridge and a smoked hot sauce tasting by @achilles_heat.

Friday, November 7, 2025: Kilo Bravo HOT WING GAUNTLET, 7 PM - 10 PM, 180 N 10th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Only the brave survive. 10 wings. One beer. Endless bragging rights. The Hot Wing Gauntlet is back at Kilo Bravo the first Friday of November, featuring a round of Achilles Heat smoked chili crisp sauced wings and a round premiering new Achilles Heat Brooklyn Bravo smoked hot sauce. Sample the full line up of Achilles Heat smoked hot sauces and grab a bottle or two to take home with you! TICKETS

Sunday, November 2, 2025: Dépanneur, 11 AM - 1 PM, 242 Wythe Ave (corner of North 3rd St)
Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Achilles Heat Tasting Event. Sample Achilles Heat Smoked Chili Crisp and meet the maker.

Friday, October 31, 2025: King’s Country Brewers Collective, 2 PM - Midnight, 381 Troutman St., Bushwick, Brooklyn

Halloween Beer Crawl and Costume Party with music by DJ @vinyltapnyc, featuring Food Collab with Better than Porridge Food Pop-up & Achilles Heat smoked hot sauce tasting.

Monday, October 22, 2025: Paulie Gee’s OG Restaurant, Autumn Artisans Night, 5 PM - 8 PM, 60 Greenpoint Ave., Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Collab with Chef Marney Rose featuring a special Artisan menu featuring Achilles Heat smoked chili crisp, Afterlife mushrooms, Kato Sake Works sake and sake kasu, Primis Imports Greek olive oil, and Van Leeuwen ice cream + Meet the makers and mini-market soiree.

Sunday, October 19, 2025: King’s Country Brewers Collective, 2 PM - 8 PM, 381 Troutman Street, Bushwick, Brooklyn

Collab with Better than Porridge Food Pop-up & Achilles Heat smoked hot sauce tasting.

Saturday, October 5, 2025: Cider Fest Brooklyn 2025, 12 PM - 5 PM, Industry City, Courtyard 1/2 gate, 635 2nd Ave, Sunset Park, Brooklyn

Sample hard ciders from the top NE cideries, curated by Food Karma Projects. Plus sample Achilles Heat Smoked Chili Crisp and sauces, with a special food collab with Chef David Vitola. Tickets