Oct 11, 2024 · James Beard’s America’s Classics Award honors locally owned restaurants beloved not just for their cuisine, but also for timeless appeal, connection to the community and culinary heritage. Only two Philadelphia establishments — John’s Roast Pork in 2006 and Vietnam Restaurant in 2024 — have ever received the special recognition.

Jan 22, 2025 · The James Beard Foundation announced on Wednesday its list of semifinalists for its annual food awards. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Beards, sometimes called the Oscars of the food industry. They include the following Philadelphia restaurants and chefs: Outstanding Chef. Greg Vernick, Vernick Fish. Outstanding Restaurant. Kalaya ...

Jan 24, 2024 · The James Beard Award Semifinalists list gives us a broader view of excellence in the Philadelphia dining scene.

Mar 19, 2024 · From an old-school steakhouse to a no-frills souvlaki spot, here’s where they dine and drink. Whenever he wants sushi, Juan Carlos Aparicio goes to Jesse Ito’s Royal Sushi & Izakaya to eat a bit of...

Jun 6, 2023 · At a red-carpet ceremony in Chicago last night, a whopping three chefs and restaurants from Philly won James Beard Awards, considered one of the food industry’s highest honors, akin to the...

Apr 3, 2024 · More love for Philly's unstoppable food scene... ’Tis the season: The finalist selections are in for the James Beard Awards, considered one of the premier awards in the food world. And after an incredible showing in 2023, one Philadelphia chef looks to …

Mar 16, 2022 · Inside the city, there are upward of 30 restaurants that have deserved nods from the James Beard Foundation. Here are the James Beard-nominated and James Beard-winning restaurants, chefs, and personalities in Philadelphia.

Jan 22, 2025 · Each year, the James Beard Foundation recognizes the top culinary talent in America, awarding a few select restaurants and hospitality pros — including restauranteurs, chefs and mixologists — one of the most prestigious (and highly coveted) accolades in all of dining: a James Beard Award. Philadelphia is no stranger to the Beards, racking ...

Jan 23, 2025 · PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The 2025 James Beard Award nominations are out and Philadelphia's growing foodie scene earned more than a dozen nods. Fourteen local restaurants, bars and chefs are...

Jan 27, 2024 · The James Beard Foundation has announced the semifinalists for the 2024 Restaurant and Chef awards, and 10 Philadelphia restaurateurs have made it to the list, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The region’s 10 semifinalists received nods in six of the 11 categories.