JACX&CO Is Now METTRA: Long Island City’s Largest Food Hall Enters a New Chapter
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Now under new management, METTRA is bringing a refreshed identity, new energy, and a broader vision to one of Long Island City’s largest gathering destinations.
To celebrate, METTRA is taking off with a two-day, flight-themed Grand Opening celebration on October 29–30.
On Thursday, October 29 from 12:00 PM–4:00 PM, join us for our Grand Opening Preview Event, featuring a DJ, ribbon-cutting ceremony, Dance performances.
Then, on Friday, October 30 from 7:00 PM–12:00 AM, the celebration continues with the METTRA Grand Opening Party. Expect DJs, Dance performances, Raffle, food, drinks, and a special surprise that will remain under wraps until the evening of October 30.
The METTRA Tasting Passport
Celebrate METTRA’s Grand Opening with a two-day culinary journey through our vibrant food hall.
For $25, the METTRA Tasting Passport includes:
Signature Tastings: Enjoy one signature tasting from participating vendors.
A Drink of Your Choice: Redeem one drink from Center Bar or Unmei Matcha.
🎁 Raffle Entry: Receive one raffle ticket for the October 30 Grand Prize Drawing! Enter for a chance to win exciting prizes, including gift cards from participating vendors and sponsors, and our Grand Prize: A One-Night Stay with Breakfast at the Renaissance New York Flushing Hotel at Tangram!
Your Passport to the Full METTRA Experience
Purchase your passport in advance through Eventbrite and pick up your physical passport at check-in on October 29 or 30. Choose your day, explore the food hall, discover new flavors, and make the most of METTRA’s Grand Opening celebration.
Ready to begin your culinary journey?
Event Dates: October 29–30, 2026
Passport Pickup: METTRA check-in, Gate A2
Fasten your seatbelts and prepare for arrival. On behalf of the METTRA crew, we look forward to welcoming you to your next destination: METTRA.
With Special Thanks to Our Sponsors & Partners
We extend our sincere thanks to our sponsors and partners for their support in making the METTRA Grand Opening possible.
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