The James Beard Foundation also awards medals to honorees in food media, including cookbooks, TV shows, and journalism. Those nominees will be announced May 7 with the winners revealed June 14.

C ongratulations are in order for many members of food media: Tonight during a ceremony in Chicago, the James Beard Foundation announced its 2025 Media Award winners, bestowing medals to food ...

James Beard Foundation Announced Nominees for Different Awards for Excellence. The James Beard Foundation was established in 1986 in honor of James Beard, an American chef, writer, and host.

The James Beard Foundation is hoping updates to the way chefs are scouted, vetted, and voted on will increase the diversity of award winners, and avoid the scandal and protest that comes when it ...

But the article splashed big-time egg on the foundation’s face on the eve of its annual awards for chefs and restaurants — once called the “Oscars of the food world” — being held on June 5.

James Beard Foundation announces 2025 media award nominees, next cohort of Taste America chefs ... People attend the James Beard Foundation Awards after-party at Union Station on June 10, 2024.

James Beard Foundation CEO Clare Reichenbach at the 2018 James Beard Media Awards Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images Finalists had been announced . A virtual ceremony had been planned.

James Beard Foundation, Whose Awards Honor Chefs, Is Now Investigating Them. The group behind “the Oscars of the food world” created a new process to weed out nominees with problematic pasts.

The James Beard Foundation Awards are among the highest honors in the American food world. Finalists for the restaurant and chef awards were revealed on April 3, following the semifinalists ...

The James Beard Foundation awards, often dubbed the "Oscars" of the culinary industry, were held Monday night to honor chefs and restaurants across the country.

The James Beard Awards are happening on Monday, the first ceremony held by the Beard Foundation after a two-year absence fueled by both the COVID-pandemic and an extremely public 2020 controversy ...