Detroit native George Azar is the chef/owner of Flowers of Vietnam, a celebrated restaurant in Southwest Detroit. After working in renowned kitchens like Alinea in Chicago and Noma in Copenhagen, Azar ...

A national tasting event celebrating your local restaurant community. The James Beard Foundation’s Taste America® presented by Capital One is a nationwide initiative to bring together chefs, special ...

A national dining event celebrating your local restaurant community. The James Beard Foundation’s Taste America® presented by Capital One is a nationwide initiative to bring together chefs, special ...

Lord Maynard Llera, Best Chef: California: The James Beard Award means a lot to me. Receiving this award holds deep personal ...

In the independent restaurant industry, leadership extends far beyond the kitchen. There are countless individuals who contribute to the American culinary landscape every day, bringing their craft and ...

As part of the Climate Solutions for Restaurant Survival campaign and our broader advocacy efforts, the Foundation is joining over a thousand organizations from across the country calling on Congress ...

According to some sources, Shrimp de Jonghe was invented at the turn of the 20th century by the De Jonge brothers, Belgian immigrants and owners of De Jonghe’s Hotel and Restaurant in Chicago. This ...

Among his significant contributions to our culinary landscape, our namesake hosted the first-ever American food program, I Love to Eat, on the fledgling medium of television in 1946. A frequent guest ...