Brunch: The Preppy Kitchen Holiday Brunch
Sun, December 13, 2026
6:30 PM
Pier 57
25 11th Ave
New York, NY 10011
Dining Table
$125
Internal Chef's Counter
$140
Book Add-On
$28
Celebrating John Kanell’s Latest Cookbook, Preppy Kitchen: Everyday Baking
Pull up a chair and step into the Preppy Kitchen for a festive gathering with New York Times–bestselling author and creator John Kanell, aka @preppykitchen! We’re celebrating his latest book, Preppy Kitchen: Everyday Baking, with an unforgettable daytime feast featuring a menu drawn from all three of his beloved cookbooks to cover every craving from sweet to savory. Plus, Kanell will be at the table sharing stories, recipe inspiration, and baking tips and tricks. Dress in your holiday brunch best and celebrate the season in style by joining Kanell for a delicious feast filled with festive cheer!
Discounted pre-order copies of Preppy Kitchen: Everyday Baking are available for purchase with your ticket. Copies of all three of Kanell’s cookbooks will also be available for purchase at the event from our friends at Kitchen Arts & Letters.
This one-night-only dinner will feature a cocktail reception with passed hors d'oeuvre upon arrival, an expertly crafted multi-course menu with thoughtfully curated wine or beverage pairings, and a Q&A with the featured chefs.
This one-night-only dinner will feature a cocktail reception with passed hors d'oeuvre upon arrival, an expertly crafted multi-course menu with thoughtfully curated wine or beverage pairings, and a Q&A with the featured chefs.
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Event Policy
Reservation Policy:
All reservations are non-refundable and must be made in advance. Should the event be cancelled due to any unforeseen circumstances, JBF will offer a range of options, including ticket exchanges, the option to donate tickets, or a full refund. For more information, contact platformbyjbf@jamesbeard.org.
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James Beard Foundation events permit guests age 21 years and older to attend events where alcoholic beverages are served.
Dietary/Food Restrictions Policy:
Events at Platform by JBF are special one-night-only menus and we do not offer a la carte menus. If you have serious food allergies, we will work with the visiting chef team to do our best to accommodate but cannot guarantee that alternate options will be available for every course.
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Tickets to events held at Platform at Pier 57 by the James Beard Foundation cover the cost of food, education, and a unique dining experience. Meals are prepared by culinary masters from all regions of the United States and around the world. Unless otherwise stated, alcoholic beverages are provided on a complimentary basis and are included in the ticket price. Gratuity, taxes, and fees are included in the ticket price.
James Beard Foundation events permit guests age 21 years and older to attend events where alcoholic beverages are served.