We are proud to partner with Capital One as our official credit card and banking partner.
Together, we’re bringing Capital One cardholders year-round access to the unique dining experiences they are passionate about. Eligible Capital One cardholders receive exclusive opportunities through JBF’s breadth of public programs, including early access to tickets, priority seating, exclusive experiences, onsite perks, and more.
James Beard Awards®
We are proud to partner with Capital One as the presenting sponsor of the James Beard Awards®—the hottest night in food. Capital One celebrates culinary excellence across the country by presenting each of the 12 Regional Best Chef Award categories. Eligible rewards cardholders can purchase exclusive tickets and VIP packages to the annual Restaurant and Chef Awards ceremony in Chicago through Capital One Entertainment.
Taste America
Presented by Capital One, the James Beard Foundation’s Taste America® is your invitation to experience the Foundation’s mission in 20 key markets across the country and the best of American food culture from award-winning chefs. Eligible Capital One cardholders get early access to tickets through seasonal cardholder-exclusive box office presales each year. Cardholders can also purchase Capital One Access Passes to Taste America events for exclusive pre-event experiences, priority entry, gifting, and more.
The first cardholder presale for the 2025-26 Taste America tour begins May 5, 2025.
Platform by JBF
Located at Pier 57 inside the Market 57 food hall in Manhattan, Platform by JBF is a state-of-the-art show kitchen and event and educational space where the best and brightest in the food and beverage industry bring guests together for unforgettable culinary experiences. Break bread with fellow food lovers and connect with guest chefs up close and personal through dinners, classes, panels, and more year-round. Capital One Access Passes to seated dinners at Platform by JBF are available for purchase on Capital One Dining and include prime seating and a signed souvenir from the visiting chef(s).
Additional Information
An eligible Capital One card must be used to purchase a Capital One Access Pass. Capital One-issued private label cards are not eligible. Availability is limited. When offered, early access to tickets, priority seating, and onsite perks are limited and are available while supplies last. To access opportunities available through Capital One Entertainment and Capital One Dining, you must have an eligible rewards-earning Capital One credit card in good standing. Online account required; additional terms apply.
For more information, please see Capital One Entertainment’s Terms of Use and Capital One Dining’s Terms of Use. Unless offered through Capital One Entertainment or Capital One Dining, Capital One cardholder exclusive tickets are available to Capital One Visa and Mastercard debit and credit cardholders, while supplies last. See the respective event page for additional details.