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Culinary Arts

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food-and-dining1 year ago

"James Beard Foundation Announces 2023 America's Classics Winners"

The James Beard Foundation has announced the recipients of the 2024 America's Classics Award, honoring locally owned restaurants that reflect the character of their communities. The winners include Mandalay in San Francisco, Vietnam Restaurant in Philadelphia, Pheasant Restaurant and Lounge in South Dakota, Sylvia’s Restaurant in New York, Wade’s Restaurant in South Carolina, and Peppermill Restaurant and Fireside Lounge in Las Vegas. These establishments have been recognized for their timeless appeal and contribution to American food culture.

film-and-food1 year ago

"The Taste of Things": A Sensual Culinary Romance Unfolds

"The Taste of Things" is a visually stunning romance and culinary delight, featuring Juliette Binoche as Eugénie, a talented cook in 1889 France, and Benoît Magimel as Dodin Bouffant, a renowned gourmet. The film, directed by Trần Anh Hùng, showcases elaborate cooking sequences and explores the deep love between the characters and their passion for food. As the story unfolds, it delves into themes of time, sacrifice, and the fleeting nature of life. Despite not receiving Oscar nominations, "The Taste of Things" and "Menus-Plaisirs — Les Troisgros" offer captivating experiences for both film and food enthusiasts.

food-and-dining1 year ago

"2024 James Beard Award Semifinalists Announced in Various U.S. Cities"

Several Kansas City area restaurants have been named as semifinalists for the 2024 James Beard Award, a prestigious honor in the food industry. The nominees include chefs from The Campground, The Town's Company, Chewology, and Westport Cafe, as well as establishments like Drastic Measures and Affäre. The finalists will be announced on April 3, 2024, with the winners revealed at the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards Ceremony on June 10, 2024. The James Beard Foundation selects nominees based on exceptional talent, achievement in culinary arts, and commitment to equity, community, and sustainability.

food2 years ago

Top US Food Festivals: Taste of Buffalo, Picklesburgh, and More Named Best in the Nation

Taste of Buffalo has been named America's best city food festival by USA Today's Favorite City Food Festival contest. The event, which raises scholarship money for college-bound students studying hospitality and culinary arts, has raised and awarded more than $573,000 in scholarships to high school seniors. The festival, which celebrates its 40th birthday this year, takes place on July 8-9 in Buffalo. Syracuse's International Taste Festival also made the USAToday10Best list.