The Phoenix-based semifinalists include Lawrence “LT” Smith of new-school Mexican restaurant Chilte, who received a nod for ...

When the 2025 semifinalists were announced, some chefs were fixing their ovens or shopping. Soon, their days changed.

More than a dozen local chefs, bakers, bars and restaurants are in the mix for the year's most prestigious food awards.

Restaurants and chefs from Phoenix, Scottsdale, Bisbee, Tucson, and the Gila River Indian Community put Arizona on the list!

The Grand Canyon State is no stranger to the food and beverage industry’s prestigious awards. Meet the 2025 James Beard ...

Little Rituals, Chilte and Lom Wong are among the semifinalists for 2025 James Beard Awards, including Best Chef — Southwest and Best New Bar.

Winning a James Beard Award is one of the highest honors a chef or restaurant can receive. It is basically the Oscars of the ...

Today, the James Beard Foundation announced this year’s semifinalists, revealing the chefs and restaurants potentially up for ...

Jose Contreras, chef-owner of Amelia's Mexican Kitchen, with two Tucson locations is up for the national culinary honor. And ...

The James Beard Awards revealed their 2025 semifinalists on Wednesday, with over a dozen Arizona chefs, bars and restaurants ...

Fifteen Arizona 15 chefs and restaurants are semifinalists for 2025 James Beard Foundation Awards, including Best Chef — Southwest and Best New Bar.