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James Beard Foundation Announces 2013 Restaurant & Chef Winners

Posted 05.07.2013 | Taste

A lot of great winners this year.

James Beard Foundation Announces 2013 Restaurant & Chef Finalists

Posted 03.18.2013 | Taste

The winners will be announced in May.

James Beard Foundation Announces 2013 Restaurant And Chef Semifinalists

Posted 02.19.2013 | Taste

The James Beard Foundation has announced the 2013 restaurant and chef semifinalists for the 2013 James Beard Foundation Awards (the "Oscars" of the fo...

Entertaining Lessons From James Beard

Alfred Portale | Posted 01.09.2013 | Taste
Alfred Portale

A well-planned party means that you actually get to enjoy your company.

Making A Difference. The World of Giving -- Food Is Joy, Sustenance and a Great Way to Give!

Lisa M. Dietlin | Posted 11.11.2012 | Impact
Lisa M. Dietlin

Did you know September is Hunger Action Month? Here are a few options for you to consider if you're asking, "Where is there hunger and how can I help?"

5 Leaders That Are Changing The Food Landscape

Posted 07.16.2012 | Home

The James Beard Foundation has announced its annual Leadership Awards, which honor people that work in creating a more healthful, sustainable and safe...

James Beard Would Have Loved It

Rozanne Gold | Posted 07.10.2012 | Home
Rozanne Gold

A very good friend -- a force in the food world -- was watching television in the early evening hours of Monday, May 7th when she saw Beyoncé, on the red carpet in front of a bevy of paparazzi, being interviewed.

PHOTOS: The Big Winners Of The 2012 James Beard Awards

AP | J.M. HIRSCH | Posted 07.08.2012 | Home

NEW YORK — Compost, "crack" and something called cereal milk – unlikely ingredients that have propelled Christina Tosi to the head of her ...

Live Updates From The 2012 James Beard Awards

Posted 05.08.2012 | Home

UPDATE: Here are all the winners: Best New Restaurant Next, Chicago Outstanding Chef Daniel Humm of Eleven Madison Park in New York Outstan...

Which NYC Chef Will Reign At The James Beard Awards?

Posted 05.07.2012 | New York

Come Monday evening, some of the most celebrated chefs from all different regions in the country will be in town for the 2012 James Beard Awards at Li...

James Beard Foundation President Returns Award To Boy Scouts

Michelangelo Signorile | Posted 06.19.2012 | Gay Voices
Michelangelo Signorile

It takes a person of great integrity to make a decision like that. Thank you, Susan Ungaro, for standing up to bigotry.

Is James Beard Rolling In His Grave Over Foundation President's Award From Anti-Gay Boy Scouts?

Michelangelo Signorile | Posted 06.19.2012 | Gay Voices
Michelangelo Signorile

How could the president of an organization bearing the name of a man who experienced anti-gay bigotry accept an award from an organization that promotes anti-gay bigotry? I put the question to Susan Ungaro through her PR rep.

PHOTOS: Signature Dishes From America's Greatest Chefs

Posted 03.08.2012 | Home

Every year since 1991, the James Beard Foundation picks one chef, out of all the hundreds of thousands in America, to be its Outstanding Chef of the Y...

Restaurant Eve Nabs Three Semifinalist Spots For 2012 James Beard Awards

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 02.21.2012 | DC

WASHINGTON -- The James Beard Foundation's annual awards, often called the "Oscars of food," released the list of this year's semifinalists on Tuesday...

James Beard Awards Name Semifinalists For Best Restaurants, Chefs In The Country

Posted 02.21.2012 | Home

The James Beard Foundation has announced the restaurant and chef semifinalists for the 2012 James Beard Awards. The semifinalists were selected from a...

Wolfgang Puck Lands Lifetime Achievement Award

AP | J.M. HIRSCH | Posted 03.31.2012 | Home

The so-called Oscars of the food world this year will give the ultimate nod to a man best known for feeding celebrities at the real Oscars. The James...

Pairing Wines With Daring Food at Lola's of Great Neck

Brad Haskel | Posted 03.31.2012 | Home
Brad Haskel

America's suburbs rarely support extremes of anything. So, when a chef like Michael Ginor opened his personal cuisine restaurant, Lola, in Great Neck in September 2009, I got involved and waited to see how daring he would be.

Fast Track: Cars and Food

Rozanne Gold | Posted 01.11.2012 | Home
Rozanne Gold

In my 35 years as a professional chef, I have come to know a lot about food. But I know nothing about cars and so was especially interested in the riveting juxtaposition of great chefs and great cars at a dinner celebrating the 125th anniversary of the automobile.

James Beard Foundation To Livestream Sustainable Food Conference

Posted 12.07.2011 | Home

On October 12 and October 13, 2011, the James Beard Foundation will livestream its second annual food conference, Sustainability on the Table: How Mon...

Jose Andres Plans Ritz-Carlton Restaurant In Puerto Rico

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 12.06.2011 | DC

WASHINGTON -- If ever there was proof that D.C. celebrity chef José Andrés has global ambitions, here it is: Andrés announced this week plans to op...

Culinary Foundation Crowns 10 Sustainable Food Pioneers

Posted 10.10.2011 | Home

This morning, the James Beard Foundation announced the winners of its first-ever Leadership Awards. The new award category recognizes people who have ...

Brenna Cammeron

PHOTOS: James Beard's 'Chefs and Champagne' Honors Emeril Lagasse

HuffingtonPost.com | Brenna Cammeron | Posted 09.24.2011 | New York

Emeril Lagasse was the honoree at this year's Chefs and Champagne, an annual James Beard Foundation-sponsored event at the Wolffer Estate Vineyards in...

Community, Not Exclusivity, at The James Beard House

Regina Varolli | Posted 08.10.2011 | Home
Regina Varolli

So many people think it takes a membership, or being on some foodie A-list, to dine at The James Beard House. Truth is, anyone can enjoy a beautiful meal by a diversity of gifted guest chefs at The Beard House. No membership required.

The Problem With The James Beard Awards

Time | Posted 07.11.2011 | Home

The James Beard Awards are often called "the Oscars of the food world," and not unjustly. There is the same endlessly parsed nominating process, the b...

The 2011 James Beard Awards: A First-Timer's Recap

Marie Elena Martinez | Posted 07.10.2011 | Home
Marie Elena Martinez

It was a good night for New York and a good night for women in food. A New York girl attending my first James Beard Awards, I couldn't have been happier about the winners. Here, a quick recap of the night's events.