Texas claimed 39 restaurants, chefs and professionals who were nominated as semifinalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards.

The finalists for the prestigious James Beard Awards have been announced, and Illinois is heavily represented.

Jose Contreras has always dreamed of having his own restaurant, but he says he never imagined something like this.

Five local chefs have been named semifinalists for the prestigious James Beard Awards, often referred to as the Oscars of the culinary world.

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Ji Hye Kim’s restaurant Miss Kim opened in 2016 in Ann Arbor’s Kerrytown Market. Kim pays tribute to traditional Korean cuisine, incorporating locally sourced ingredients. Kim has been a semifinalist ...

San Antonio’s Mixtli, a restaurant that celebrates Mexican history and culture, is in the running for the James Beard Award celebrating outstanding hospitality. Local chefs name ...

Michigan has several entries named as James Beard semifinalists for outstanding chefs, bakeries and restaurants.

Three West Michigan chefs from Traverse City and Saugatuck are James Beard Award semifinalists for the four-state Great Lakes region.

Three local names have been named as 2025 James Beard Award semifinalists. Two are restaurateurs and the third owns a popular cocktail bar in Over-the-Rhine. Jordan Anthony-Brown, chef-owner of The ...

The state of Illinois is well represented among 2025 semifinalists for James Beard Awards, which annually honor the country's best restaurants and chefs.

The semifinalists for the 2024 James Beard Awards were announced on Wednesday and 10 restaurants and chefs in Michigan were ...