Little Rituals, Chilte and Lom Wong are among the semifinalists for 2025 James Beard Awards, including Best Chef — Southwest ...

More than a dozen local chefs, bakers, bars and restaurants are in the mix for the year's most prestigious food awards.

Fifteen Arizona 15 chefs and restaurants are semifinalists for 2025 James Beard Foundation Awards, including Best Chef — Southwest and Best New Bar.

Winning a James Beard Award is one of the highest honors a chef or restaurant can receive. It is basically the Oscars of the ...

The Phoenix-based semifinalists include Lawrence “LT” Smith of new-school Mexican restaurant Chilte, who received a nod for ...

Jose Contreras, chef-owner of Amelia's Mexican Kitchen, with two Tucson locations is up for the national culinary honor. And ...

Several chefs and restaurants throughout Arizona have been included in the James Beard Foundation's list of award ...

Former Cotton and Copper chef Tamara Stanger is returning to Arizona to build a hyperlocal menu at a restaurant already ...

a 2023 James Beard semifinalist for "Emerging Chef," left because of a hand injury and the restaurant operated without a replacement for six months. "Ever since I left Phoenix, I felt like I was ...

James Beard Award winning chefs and restaurants to know in metro Phoenix Winning a James Beard Award is one of the highest honors a chef or restaurant can receive. It is basically the Oscars of ...

The James Beard Foundation, basically the Oscars of the food world, gave Fry Bread House their America’s Classics Award. That ...