Non-members are welcome to attend one monthly LIFC general meeting for a fee of $25. Members who bring a non-member guest please email dolores@longislandfoodcouncil.com. Non-members who would like to attend additional meetings can visit the Membership page on the LIFC website to join as a member.

New York Liquor Authority Event
November 18 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Plans are in the works for another fantastic event.
Join us at Hotel Indigo Long Island – East End for breakfast and an informative session with the New York State Liquor Authority. Whether you’re a bar owner, restaurateur, or just curious about liquor laws, this event is for you. Learn about licensing, compliance, and more from the experts themselves. Network with fellow industry professionals and get your questions answered. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to stay up-to-date and connected in the world of liquor regulations!
Date: November 18, 2025 | 8:30-12:00 noon – Breakfast Included
Featured Speakers – New York State Liquor Authority:
- David Stoler, Zone 1 Regional Director
- Juan Herrera, Licensing Examiner
Panelists – NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets:
- Angela Montalbano, Food Safety and Inspection
- David Lepkofker, Chief Food Inspector
Panelist – Suffolk County Department of Health Services:
- Lisa Potopsingh, Bureau of Public Health Protection
Panelist – Nassau County Department of Health Services:
- Krista Capellupo, Office of Food Protection
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Please contact Michael Tucker michael@longislandfoodcouncil.com

