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Shop and Eat: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Bake Sale

Sun, May 4, 2025

  • 1:00 PM

    Pier 57

    25 11th Ave

    New York, NY 10011

  • General Admission

    $25

Shop, Sip, and Sample in Support of AAPI Culinary Artisans

In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month grab your friends and family for a bake sale of epic proportions!

Joining the Noortwyck’s Executive Pastry Chef Ileene Cho are a powerhouse of pastry chefs, bakers, and culinary artisans including Enuji Lee of LYSÉE, Lauren Tran of Bánh by Lauren, Clarice Lam of Breaking Bao, and so many more! Guests will have the opportunity to sample treats from the bakers and show support by purchasing more goodies to take home. In addition to the incredible roster of talented chefs and artisans from the AAPI community guests will be able to decorate bags for Heart of Dinner, a nonprofit that delivers nourishing care packages to elderly Asian Americans.

Come enjoy the lively atmosphere as you shop, sip, and savor the sweet diversity of AAPI culinary traditions.

Confirmed vendors include:

  • Bessou

  • Celia Lee - Brooklyn Fare

  • Clarice Lam - Breaking Bao

  • Connie Chung - Milu

  • Enuji Lee - LYSÉE

  • Heart of Dinner

  • Ileene Cho - The Noortwyck

  • Jennifer Lee Ban - Rice Blossoms

  • Jessie YuChen - Boomi Pop

  • Lauren Tran - Bánh by Lauren

  • Mina Park - 99

  • Moon Man Kaya Jams

  • Natasha Pickowicz

  • Rebecca Choi - Manhatta

  • Wen-Jay Ying - Local Roots

  • Woldy Reyes - In The Kusina

And more to come!

Additional Info

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, including COVID-19, 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.

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 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.

Terms

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 not included in the ticket price.

James Beard Foundation events permit guests age 21 years and older to attend events where alcoholic beverages are served.