James Beard News

Get all the scoop on MASTERCHEF, airing on FOX on Wednesday, July 12, 2023! At the halfway mark of the season, Gordon wants to make sure the eight remaining entrepreneurs—one of which he will ultimately invest in—have the ability to make noise and go viral on social media. Watch a video clip now!

Get all the scoop on MASTERCHEF, airing on FOX on Wednesday, June 28, 2023! Season 13 of MASTERCHEF celebrates the “United Tastes of America,” bringing together chefs from four regions of the country: the Northeast, the Midwest, the West and the South. Watch a video preview now!

El Luchador Mexican Kitchen + Cantina has announced La Comida Noche Latina, it's new, bi-weekly Latin Night featuring Puerto Rican flavors from guest Chef Wesli Caro, specialty cocktails, and live DJs spinning Latin tunes throughout the evening.

We wanted to share some information about Free Cookie Day at The Good Batch's Clinton Hill location next Wednesday, June 21. To celebrate the end of the school year, the beloved Brooklyn-based bakery is offering free Oat Chocolate Chunk and Brown Butter Salty cookies starting at 8AM. One cookie per customer, no purchase necessary, while supplies last.

Get all the scoop on MASTERCHEF, airing on FOX on Wednesday, June 21, 2023! The Top 20 home chefs enter THE KITCHEN for their first challenge. Each contestant is tasked with creating a state fair-inspired dish, but there’s a twist - whoever wins the challenge grants the rest of their region immunity from going home. Watch a video clip!

The Kimmel Cultural Campus, Chef Jose Garces and Garces Events will present the return of Balcony Bar at The Kimmel.

For those who plan on enjoying New York City this Memorial Day Weekend, whether taking in the sights of Fleet Week NYC 2023 or enjoying one of the city’s beautiful parks, following are some dining specials and eateries to check out.

Award-winning comedian, actress, and author, Iliza Shlesinger will make her highly-anticipated return to Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas with back-to-back shows of her new tour, “Hard Feelings,” this fall. Shlesinger will bring all-new material and her unparalleled comedic talents to the stage on Friday, October 27, 2023 and Saturday, October 28, 2023, with both shows at 8 p.m. Tickets for both shows go on sale to the public on Friday, May 26, 2023 at 10 a.m. PST. 

Hudson River Park has unveiled its programming lineup for the 2023 season, with hundreds of free events announced from May through November.

Rick Martinez, the celebrated cookbook author, New York Times best seller, and food personality will be in NYC during the week of May 1st to celebrate the one year anniversary of his best selling cookbook 'Mi Cocina: Recipes and Rapture from my Kitchen in Mexico' and to celebrate Cinco de Mayo!

We want our readers to know about the spring and Mother's Day specials from The Good Batch, the beloved Brooklyn-based cookie destination from chef and founder, Anna Gordon.

Next week, a trio of Broadway stars will take the stage at The White House as part of a state dinner for Yoon Suk Yeol, the president of South Korea.

With spring in full swing, ROOF at Park South is excited to announce its reopening on Thursday, April 27th. After consistently being named among the top rooftop bars in New York City, they are looking forward to welcoming guests back to their vibrant location at the Park South Hotel in Rose Hill.

The stacked daily lineup for the festival’s 15 year anniversary include: Kendrick Lamar, Zedd, Janelle Monáe, J.I.D, Interpol, aespa and WILLOW on Friday; Foo Fighters, Lana Del Rey, Maggie Rogers, FISHER, Father John Misty, Orville Peck and L’Impératrice on Saturday; and ODESZA, The 1975, Megan Thee Stallion, and more.

Award-winning comedian/actor/author and official Elder Millennial Iliza Shlesinger officially announced her 2023 Hard Feelings world tour which kicks off July 27 in Kahului, HI.

The daily billing promises something for everyone, with Kendrick Lamar, Zedd, Janelle Monáe, J.I.D, Interpol, WILLOW, aespa and more kicking off Friday with powerful and highly anticipated performances. Saturday will bring topline sets from Foo Fighters, Lana Del Rey, Maggie Rogers, FISHER, Father John Misty, Orville Peck, L’Impératrice and more.

The Fisher Center at Bard will present four world premiere performances for the second half of Common Ground: An International Festival on the Politics of Land and Food.

Chef Jose Garces welcomes Kaitlin Wines and Ryan Elmore of Mom-Mom’s Kitchen as the next Chefs in Residency at Volvér at the Kimmel Center.

Theatergoers alert! Jams at Hotel 1 Central Park has a $55 three-course pre-theatre dining special from 4:00 to 6:00 pm that shouldn’t be missed.

James Beard Award Winning Iron Chef Jose Garces will expand one of his most beloved restaurant concepts to the Philadelphia suburbs with the unveiling of Amada Radnor.