FOOD NEWS: 2023 James Beard Awards Finalists

 

This past week the James Beard Foundation announced the finalists for the James Beard Awards. Washington state has a nice group of finalists. Below is a list of the finalists from Washington state. The Winners will be announced on June 5th.

Outstanding Restaurateur

- Yenvy and Quynh Pham, Pho Bac Sup Shop, Phocific Standard Time, and The Boat, Seattle, WA

Outstanding Restaurant

- Copine, Seattle, WA

Outstanding Hospitality

- The Black Cypress, Pullman, WA

Outstanding Bar

- Rob Roy, Seattle, WA

Best Chef: Northwest & Pacific

- Aaron Verzosa, Archipelago, Seattle, WA

Congratulations finalists and best of luck!

FOOD NEWS: James Beard Foundation Award Finalists

The James Beard Foundation Awards have announced the finalists. Some great local talent has made the list. Congrats to all the finalists and best of luck on May 7th when the winners are announced!

Best Chef: Northwest
Matt Dillon - Sitka & Spruce - Seattle
Jason Franey - Canlis - Seattle

Outstanding Restaurateur
Tom Douglas - Tom Douglas Restaurants - Seattle

Health & Well-Being
Maureen O'Hagan - The Seattle Times

Humor
Christopher Boffoli - The Kitchn