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The Ultimate Culinary Experience Where Culture, Pleasure, and Purpose Meet

The James Beard Foundation brings its mission of Good Food for Good™ to life with PLATFORM by JBF at Market 57, on Manhattan’s West Side. This educational space and modern show kitchen is designed to satisfy every craving through exceptional dining experiences, culinary arts programming, expert-led classes, and more—featuring renowned chefs, emerging talent, and industry change-makers from around the country.

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Through rotating chefs-in-residence, PLATFORM by JBF will provide an unparalleled stage for award-winning chefs and emerging talent who are aligned with the foundation’s mission to showcase their work to a global audience. Exciting cooking demonstrations, collaborative dinners, and free and ticketed events, offer food lovers a front-row seat to experience the culinary arts.

Daily programming. Hours vary by event. Check the link below for details and tickets.

PLATFORM BY JBF

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Dinner: The Texas Table with Three James Beard Award–Recognized Chefs

  • April 16, 2026 - April 16, 2026
  • 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Host: PLATFORM by JBF

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Books and Bites: Rome with Author Katie Parla

  • April 22, 2026 - April 22, 2026
  • 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Host: PLATFORM by JBF

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Dinner: Andrew Zimmern x The Blue Food Cookbook

  • April 29, 2026 - April 29, 2026
  • 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Host: PLATFORM by JBF

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Collab Dinner: Kiko x Gourmega

  • March 24, 2026 - March 24, 2026
  • 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Host: PLATFORM by JBF

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Collab Dinner: TRUTH BBQ x Bludorn

  • March 25, 2026 - March 25, 2026
  • 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Host: PLATFORM by JBF

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Collab Dinner: Spanish Stars: Txula Steak and Bartolo

  • March 26, 2026 - March 26, 2026
  • 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Host: PLATFORM by JBF

PLATFORM by JBF

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Collab Dinner: Eid al-Fitr: A Spring Celebration of Somali Cuisine

  • March 27, 2026 - March 27, 2026
  • 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Host: PLATFORM by JBF

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Collab Dinner: Mắm x Bánh Anh Em x James Beard Award Semifinalist® Bánh by Lauren Presented by Capital One

  • March 31, 2026 - March 31, 2026
  • 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Host: PLATFORM by JBF

PLATFORM by JBF

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