Sep. 19, 2025 By Taliah Gabriel

House-smoked meats and savory barbecue officially arrived at Resorts World New York City. Award-winning Chef Marcus Samuelsson unveiled his latest restaurant, Vibe BBQ, at the Resorts World New York City food hall in Queens on Sept. 16.

The barbecue restaurant adds to the culinary options at the city’s only casino, joining eateries such as Brooklyn Dumpling Shop and Rockaway Pizza.

Vibe BBQ aims to capture the essence of a backyard gathering, serving barbecue infused with Samuelsson’s global flavors.

Marcus Samuelsson, the co-owner of Harlem’s Red Rooster, is an esteemed, award-winning chef, restaurateur, author and activist. He is the youngest person to receive a three-star review from the New York Times and he has won eight James Beard Foundation Award

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