Georgie Chef RJ Yoakum, Nominated For James Beard Award, Has Already Emerged
A chef who trained in Napa Valley, New York and London, RJ Yoakum is nominated for a Best Emerging James Beard Aware, though he’s already an executive chef.
Yes chef!: Find out who's dishing up excellence in New Mexico as a 2025 James Beard Award semifinalist
Several New Mexicans have been named 2025 James Beard Award semifinalists for dishing up excellence in food and drink. The 2025 Restaurant and Chef Award semifinalists are recognized across 25 categories.
Arizona chef nominated for James Beard Award
Bernie Kantak, owner of Beginner's Luck in Scottsdale, has been nominated for the Best Chef in the Southwest. This is his second time being nominated for the prestigious award.
A first time James Beard semifinalist reflects on his journey
The semi-finalist list includes some famous names like Yia Vang, Diane Moua and Gavin Kaysen. Abraham Gessesse may not be a household name, but he is the chef owner of the St. Paul restaurant Hyacinth and he’s been nominated in the Best Chef Midwest category for the first time.
Columbus chef, bakery, bar among James Beard Awards semifinalists
A central Ohio chef, bakery and bar have been named among the semifinalists for this year’s James Beard Awards, prestigious national honors that recognize
Chengdu Gourmet chef is semifinalist for James Beard Best Chef award
PTL's Daisy Jade visits Chengdu Gourmet's North Hills location to sample the menu. Chef Wei Zhu is a semifinalist in the Best Chef category for the James Beard Award.
Here Are Philly’s 14 James Beard Award Semifinalists For 2025
Philly's dining scene is represented across 10 categories for the 2025 James Beard Foundation's Restaurant and Chef Awards.
Here are Memphis' 2025 James Beard Awards semifinalists from a bakery to fine dining
The Memphis area is well represented among 2025 semifinalists for James Beard Awards, which annually honor the country's best restaurants and chefs.
Seattle’s culinary scene shines as James Beard Awards semifinalists announced
On Wednesday, the James Beard Awards, or as Seattle Refined put it, the "Oscars of the culinary world," released its semifinalists for 2025.
Here’s the list of local nominees for the 2025 James Beard Awards
Several Milwaukee chefs, restaurateurs and establishments are in the running for a prestigious James Beard Award this year. The 2025 Restaurant and Chef
James Beard Award nominee Koffeteria to debut second Spring Branch location
Hot off a James Beard Award semifinalist nomination, Koffeteria is expanding. The popular Houston bakery will open a second location in Spring Branch later this year. Known cutely as Lil' Koffeteria,
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Sheridan’s Le Reve Makes Exclusive James Beard List Of Best New Restaurants
What happens when you hire filmmaker George Lucas' chef for your brand new restaurant? You get noticed. After just four ...
Local flavor goes national: Laura's II owner named James Beard finalist
The James Beard Foundation has named its 2025 Restaurant and Chef Award semifinalists, and one Lafayette restaurant owner has ...