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11 Houston-Area Restaurants, Chefs Selected As Semifinalists For 2019 James Beard Awards
Posted on · Texas received a total of 27 nominations.
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2019 James Beard Awards Nominees Will Be Announced In Houston
Posted on · Often referred to as the “Oscars of the food world,” the awards span 50 categories, including Restaurant and Chef and Restaurant Design.
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Justin Yu Is Third Houstonian to Take James Beard Best Chef Southwest Award
Posted on · For the third time, a Houston chef has won the James Beard “Best Chef Southwest” Award. Established in 1990, James Beard awards are generally considered the culinary equivalent of the Oscars. Justin Yu of Oxheart won the award at the James Beard Foundation Gala in Chicago on May 2. It was Yu’s third time as […]
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Chef Chris Shepherd Puts Houston Food Scene on the Map with Beard Award
Posted on · Chef Chris Shepherd from the restaurant Underbelly recently won the 2014 James Beard Foundation Award for best chef in the southwest. (The southwest region, in this case, includes Texas, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Utah). He’s the first Beard Award winner in Houston since 1992. We discuss the significance of the award, not just […]