But the James Beard Awards have woken up to the immense talent that our chefs and beverage professionals have to offer.

If you don’t genuinely enjoy talking to people, you have no business in the bar industry, really.” This is Colleen Hughes of ...

Two Charlotte chefs and a mixologist are in the running for this year's James Beard Awards. Chef Sam Diminich of Restaurant ...

Three restaurant professionals in Charlotte have been nominated as semifinalists for a James Beard Award: Community Matters Cafe executive chef Chayil Johnson; Tonidandel-Brown beverage director ...

Two Charlotte chefs and a mixologist have been named semifinalists for the prestigious 2025 James Beard Awards.

In a world that’s upside down sometimes, we’ve still got food — we can all agree on that, and I’m one of the lucky ones.” ...

Tonidandel-Brown beverage director Colleen Hughes woke up to a text from a colleague offering congratulations. "I was kinda like 'for why?' I had literally just woken up," Colleen told CharlotteFive.

Three semifinalists were named in Charlotte. Ricky Moore ... Crawford & Son up for Outstanding Hospitality, the top James Beard service award. “When I was a young cook struggling with addiction ...

One Louisville chef made the cut as a semifinalist for the 2025 James Beard Awards.

CHARLOTTE — Two Charlotte chefs and a mixologist have been named semifinalists for the prestigious 2025 James Beard Awards. Chef Sam Diminich of Restaurant Constance and chef Chayil Johnson of ...