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Patron Exclusive: Winter Patron Reception

Wed, February 18, 2026

  • 6:00 PM

    The James Beard House

    167 W 12th St

    New York, NY 10012

  • JBF Patron

    $0

This is a JBF Patron member exclusive event. To join as a member and gain access, please click here or contact Aaron Hock, Senior Manager of Membership, at ahock@jamesbeard.org.


Join the James Beard Foundation and your fellow Patrons for a cozy evening of delicious food, great company, and winter warmth at the historic James Beard House! Guests will enjoy bites from three leading guest chefs, plus wines and cocktails.

Please note that capacity is limited, and invitations are non-transferable.


Featuring Chefs

Manolo Lopez, Cafe Colmado, NYC
Nhu Ton and John Nguyen, Banh Anh Em, NYC
Crystal River Williams, Norma’s Corner Shoppe and Julia’s, NYC

Terms

Alcohol Disclaimer:

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 the James Beard House are special one-night-only menus and we do not offer à 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.


For further questions, please contact Aaron Hock, Senior Manager of Membership, at ahock@jamesbeard.org.