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food-and-drink7 months ago

2025 James Beard Award Winners Announced, Highlighting Top Restaurants and Chefs

The 2025 James Beard Foundation Awards celebrated culinary excellence across the US, with New York restaurants winning major awards, new categories introduced for bar culture, and a focus on community, equity, and sustainability, honoring chefs, restaurateurs, and industry leaders like Toni Tipton-Martin with a lifetime achievement award.

obituary2 years ago

Mimi Sheraton: Remembering a Pioneer in Food Criticism

Mimi Sheraton, the influential food writer and longtime restaurant critic for the New York Times, has died at the age of 97. She was known for her sharp opinions and depth of reporting, and was the first female restaurant critic to use disguises and fake names for reservations. Sheraton published 16 books and travel guides, including The Bialy Eaters, which explores Jewish and New York food culture. She remained active on Twitter until 2021, sharing her unflinching opinions on food and taking editors and writers to task.