James Beard Awards semifinalists announced

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.
James Beard Awards semifinalists announced: See the NYC restaurants and chefs honored
The culinary world’s equivalent of the Oscars announced its list of semifinalists last week. That will eventually be whittled down to recognize restaurants and chefs in 25 categories at the ceremony for the James Beard Awards this summer.
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.
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.
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.
Sonoma, Napa county chefs named 2025 James Beard Award semifinalists
The prestigious culinary foundation nominated chefs in Healdsburg, Napa and Glen Ellen. Four North Bay restaurants and chefs have been named semifinalists for the prestigious James Beard Awards in 2025.
Campione, Chico chefs up for James Beard awards
Executive chefs Joshua Adams of Campione and David Wells of Chico Hot Springs Tasting Room are Park County's semifinalists for the “Best Chef: Mountain Category” in the prestigious 2025 James
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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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 ...
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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 ...
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Ann Arbor chef, restaurant make cut as 2025 James Beard semifinalists
ANN ARBOR, MI - A well-known Ann Arbor chef and restaurant are once again being considered for the prestigious honor of the ...