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Tony Awards Sneak Peek at Official After Party Celebration

The 79th annual ceremony will host a party showcasing the most delicious offerings from incredible restaurants at Rockefeller Center with City National Bank

by ElizaBeth Taylor May 29, 2026
by ElizaBeth Taylor May 29, 2026 0 comments
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The Great White Way is going to love to sink their teeth into this. Broadway’s biggest night will be followed by a grand soiree filled with the most delectable servings and culinary delights found at Rockefeller Center.

Ahead of the 79th Annual Tony Awards official after party presented by City National Bank an an exclusive “Taste of the Tonys” revealed a sneak peek at the grand culinary showcase coming to town on June 7.

5 Acres (Courtesy Toby Tenenbaum)

With Chef Greg Baxtrom of 5 Acres bringing out the goods worthy of multiple bites, the day brought together some of the biggest food and drink sensations in Midtown. Nominees, entertainment gurus, and winner are all set for feast for the eyes after the ceremony closes and they head down to experience the magic continue at the coveted after party.

Naro Chicken(Courtesy Toby Tenenbaum)

Guests will delight in everything from Lobster Rolls from Luke’s, Shake Shack Shack Burgers, Wagyu Chicago Style Hot Dogs from 5 Acres, fried chicken from contemporary Korean restaurant NARO, stuffed mushrooms from Jupiter, Tipsy Baker coffee and treats, Dewar’s specialty cocktails, and cinnamon and maple crullers from Daily Provisions.

It’s going to be one heck of a delicious night.

Daily Provisions Donuts (Courtesy Toby Tenenbaum)

The 79th Annual Tony Awards will return to the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday, June 7. Hosted by music superstar and global icon P!NK, The American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards will broadcast LIVE to both coasts on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+* (8:00 – 11:00 PM ET/5:00 – 8:00 PM PT).

Dewar’s Cocktails (Courtesy Toby Tenenbaum)

Prior to the broadcast, Tony® Award-winner and five-time Tony® Award nominee Laura Benanti and six-time Emmy and SAG-nominated actor, musician, and writer Tituss Burgess will host THE TONY AWARDS: ACT ONE, a live pre-show with exclusive content that is available to viewers for free on Pluto TV – a global leader in free streaming television – beginning Sunday, June 7 at 6:35-8:00 PM, ET/3:35-5:00 PM, PT. The two stage-and-screen icons will kick off Broadway’s biggest night with the presentation of the first round of Tony Awards during the exciting pre-show telecast.

 

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DEPUTY EDITOR - ElizaBeth Taylor is known to many in the media world with featured work in Variety, E! News, Dan’s Papers, and several international publications. The Sensible Socialite began her career as a travel reporter exploring Europe, Russia, South America, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. Greatly influenced by her time on the road, she developed a heightened awareness for the way humans connect. Her skills have led to current work as both a journalist and entertainment producer. With over 50 shows under her belt, Taylor has worked behind the scenes with major networks and studios. Taylor’s calendar year is always full, and she joyfully rings in the next chapter every December with her notable contributions to the most recognized show on the planet - The Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball Drop. (Instagram @liztaylorworld)

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