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Vegas Culinary Scene Shines in 2026 James Beard Semifinalists
vegas-restaurant-news6 hours ago

Vegas Culinary Scene Shines in 2026 James Beard Semifinalists

Las Vegas chefs and venues are semifinalists for the 2026 James Beard Awards across multiple categories, including Best Chef: Southwest with Oulay Ceesay Fisher, Brian Howard, Yuri Szarzewski, Sarah Thompson, Jamie Tran, and James Trees; Outstanding Restaurateur Elizabeth Blau; Emerging Chef Ellie Parker; Best New Restaurant Tamba; Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker Kimberly Mcintosh; Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program Ada’s Wine Bar; Best New Bar Nocturno; Outstanding Professional in Beverage Service Bank Atcharawan; and Outstanding Professional in Cocktail Service Mariena Mercer Boarini. Winners will be announced June 15, 2026 in Chicago.

Portland dominates 2023 James Beard Awards with multiple wins
food-and-dining2 years ago

Portland dominates 2023 James Beard Awards with multiple wins

Portland restaurants Kann and Berlu won awards at the 2023 James Beard Foundation Awards, with Kann taking home Best New Restaurant and Berlu's Vince Nguyen winning Best Chef: Northwest and Pacific. Kann, which features wood-fired Haitian cuisine, is the first Portland restaurant to win Best New Restaurant in the history of the awards. Chef Gregory Gourdet, who opened Kann, has previously been recognized by the James Beard Foundation. Chef Vince Nguyen serves a contemporary Vietnamese tasting menu at Berlu, which he opened in 2019.

2023 James Beard Awards Finalists Announced, Including Metro Detroit, US, Seattle, and Idaho Chefs and Restaurants.
food-and-dining2 years ago

2023 James Beard Awards Finalists Announced, Including Metro Detroit, US, Seattle, and Idaho Chefs and Restaurants.

Five metro Detroit chefs and establishments have been named as nominees for the James Beard Foundation Awards, including Hajime Sato for Outstanding Chef, Spencer for Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program, and Sarah Welch, Andy Hollyday, and Omar Anani for Best Chef in the Great Lakes region. A win for any of the chefs would make a two-time winning streak for a Detroit chef, following Warda Bouguettaya’s win for Outstanding Pastry Chef last year. The awards will be livestreamed on eater.com on June 5.

2023 James Beard Award Finalists Revealed: See Who Made the Cut
food-and-dining2 years ago

2023 James Beard Award Finalists Revealed: See Who Made the Cut

The James Beard Foundation Awards, also known as the "foodie Oscars," has announced its 2023 finalists for best chefs and restaurants in New York and Connecticut. The winners will be revealed in a ceremony on June 5. The awards were paused for two years due to concerns about COVID-19, abusive workplaces, and a lack of diversity. This year's finalists represent a wider range of culinary styles and cuisines, with many of the New York City restaurants located in Brooklyn. The nominees include Amanda Cohen of Dirt Candy, Nasim Alikhani of Sofreh, and Charlie Mitchell of Clover Hill.

2023 James Beard Award Finalists Announced for Major US Cities
food-and-dining2 years ago

2023 James Beard Award Finalists Announced for Major US Cities

Several Los Angeles chefs, restaurants, and beverage programs have been named finalists for the 2023 James Beard Foundation Awards, including Ototo, Dulan's Soul Food Kitchen, République's Margarita Manzke, and others. Winners will be announced in Chicago on June 5. One L.A.-area chef, Rashida Holmes of Bridgetown Roti, was nominated for the emerging chef category. The full list of finalists can be found on the James Beard Foundation's website.