Date/Time
Date(s) - Sep 27, 2026
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location
John Grieco's Metal Shop
Local businesses, chefs, musicians and friends are teaming up to create an unforgettable pop-up brunch for a cause.
Join us for a heartwarming and delicious morning at the Pop-Up Brunch, a special event dedicated to supporting burn survivors. Hosted at John Grieco’s Lasting Art Studio, this outdoor brunch experience brings together top local chefs to create a memorable culinary adventure.
Brunch Dishes by Local Chefs: Savor an array of mouthwatering brunch dishes crafted by some of the area’s favorite local chefs. Each plate is a testament to their culinary talent and passion for giving back. Chefs Dan Martello and Andreas Petsos (Good Luck), Ryan Simpson (Cure), Zack Mikida (Bitter Honey), Keith Myers (Public Provisions), Justin Yale (Native).
Live Music: Enjoy a great pairing of live music to accompany brunch with super talented musicians from two acts – Daniel King Duo and Candy. Let the tunes enhance your brunch experience as you mingle and enjoy the eclectic atmosphere.
Raffle Prizes: Try your luck with our raffle. Fantastic prizes await, and every ticket sold helps contribute to the cause.
Raffle Games: Add a fun twist to your brunch experience with engaging raffle games. Test your skills with picnic-style games set up around the venue. From corn hole toss to ring toss for wine, to putting, each game offers a chance to earn additional raffle tickets.
Buffalo Bills Watch Lounge: Catch the game on the large screen tv in the Bills Lounge. Kick off is at 1pm.
Taste of NY Tasting Tent: Sample NYS produced products at the Tasting Tent sponsored by Red Bird Market.
Artistic Ambiance: The event takes place in the eclectic outdoor setting of John Grieco’s Lasting Art Studio surrounded by unique metal art installations that add a unique ambiance to your brunch. The venue offers an imaginative atmosphere with indoor, outdoor, and tented spaces.
Brunch Bar: Brunch will be complemented by an open bar offering Bloody Marys, mimosas, Rohrbach’s beer, a signature brunch cocktail, wine, and Java’s coffee.
Location: John Grieco’s Lasting Art Studio in the heart of the Public Market at 153 Railroad St. Free parking at the Public Market.
The Cause: All proceeds from the event will go directly to supporting burn survivors, providing crucial aid and comfort to those in need. Your attendance and contributions will make a meaningful difference. The Finger Lakes Regional Burn Association is an independent, not-for-profit, 501c3 organization dedicated to increasing awareness of burn-related issues and helping burn survivors medically, financially and psychologically. FLRBA provides direct treatment and educates thousands of children and adults each year about burn prevention and conducts Camp Courage a summer camp for children recovering from severe burn injuries as well as support services for young adult and adult burn survivors.
Tickets: Tickets are $85 per person, including beverages, tax and gratuity. Reserve a table for 8 guests for $600. Purchase at https://www.flrba.com/

