Masala Mingle · South Asian Market & Meet Up · May 23, 2026

Bringing together the South Asian Community and New Yorkers who love them.

Join us to experience:
- A curated marketplace featuring 30 SA brands
- Authentic food stalls serving SA flavors
- The Mingle: Conversation rounds designed to spark real connections
- Bollywood and Indie live music, cocktails, and conversations that linger long after the night ends.
Agenda:
Daytime: Market + The Mingle (10am – 6pm) All ages welcome
A vibrant full day of curated South Asian brands, authentic food, and a bar and lounge to settle into. At the heart of it all is the conversation rounds at “The Mingle”, designed to spark real connections, a few laughs, and the kind of conversations you didn't know you needed.
The Mingle + Live Music (7:00pm – 12am) 21+ only, valid ID required
An evening of exciting conversation rounds at “The Mingle”, designed to spark real connections, followed by Bollywood and Indie live music that makes you want to groove to the beats amongst new and old friends. This is where the South Asian community in New York connects.
Masala Mingle Line up:
Food Vendors:

The Kati Roll Company @thekatirollcompamny

The Brooklyn Curry Project @brooklyncurryproject

Momo Crave @momocrave

The Vada Pav Project @thevadapavproject

Market Vendors:

Zorsay @zorsay.nyc

Livalya @livalya

Utopia jaipur @utopiajaipur

Tagmo @tagmonyc

Love, Indus @loveindus

Elami @elami.life

Ayur Light Candles @ayurlightcandles

Never Not NewYork @nevernotnewyork_

Anu Astrology @anukalawar

Suva Jewelry @suvajewellery

Jannah fragrance @jannahfragrances_nyc

Henna by Axa @hennabyaxa

Desirevival @desirevivaledit

Naqsh @naqsh.edit

Aurja @aurjacollective

RamsMadeIt @ramsmadeit

Hazina @hazinasbeauty

Aish Wellness @aish.wellness

Ayni @ayni_ayurveda

Namrata Agrawal @namrata.writer

Artist Namrata Misra @theurbanromanticist

Fareeha Shah Zines and oils @fareeeezy

Hot Chai Lady @hotchailady

Artist Kesha Dalal @keshas_artpage

Noor Square @noorsquares

Alora @alora.usa

Jewelry by Priyana @jewelrybypriyana

Sonalikka Ahuja @sonalikka

The Mingle (throughout the day)

Afternoon host (2.30pm-4pm): Fareeha Shah @fareeeezy

Evening host (7.30om-9pm): Humzah Choudry

Bollywood Indie Live Music Band:

Abhilasha Sinha @abhilasha_sinha

Karamat Khan @karamatkhan_tabla

Gilad Barakan @gbarakan

Moiz Lalani @moiz818

Rohan Prabhudesai

Collab:

The Bombay Pop: @drinkbombaypop

Dessert Raani: @dessertraani

Eastern Liquor USA: @easternliquorusa

The venue
Hana House, 345 Adams Street, Downtown Brooklyn. 1-minute walk from Jay St–MetroTech (A/C/F/N/R/W).
Why now:
To celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month this May.
Presented by: The Rooted Edit
Instagram: @therooted.edit
email: [email protected]
Vendor applications: therootededit.co/vendor

Info: A vibrant full day of curated South Asian brands, authentic food, and a bar and lounge to settle into. At the heart of it all is the conversation rounds at “The Mingle”, designed to spark real connections, a few laughs, and the kind of conversations you didn't know you needed.

Info: An evening of exciting conversation rounds at “The Mingle”, designed to spark real connections, followed by Bollywood and Indie live music that makes you want to groove to the beats amongst new and old friends. This is where the South Asian community in New York connects.

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