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Hilton and the James Beard Foundation Evolve Partnership in Year Two, Honoring Excellence in Food and Beverage at the 2024 James Beard Awards
Hilton | January 26, 2024
Amplified partnership champions Hilton’s ongoing commitment to food & beverage innovation and culinary talent MCLEAN, Va. – Hilton today announced an expanded partnership with the James Beard Foundation, serving as an In-Association Sponsor of the 2024 James Beard Awards and Presenting Sponsor of the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards Outstanding Chef category. Following last year’s industry-leading partnership as the first global hospitality company to sponsor the Outstanding Bar category, this renewed support underscores Hilton's ongoing innovation in food and beverage and, this year, puts the spotlight on top-tier culinar...
2018 James Beard Foundation Award Winners Presented in Restaurant and Chef and Restaurant Design Categories
the James Beard Foundation (JBF) | May 9, 2018
NEW YORK, NY (May 8, 2018) – Winners were announced this evening, Monday, May 7, 2018, at the James Beard Foundation Awards at Lyric Opera of Chicago. During a ceremony emceed by Carla Hall, co-host of ABC's The Chew, awards were presented in the Restaurant and Chef and Restaurant Design categories, as well as several special achievement awards, including Who's Who of Food & Beverage in America, Lifetime Achievement, Design Icon, America's Classics, and Humanitarian of the Year. A complete list of award winners can be found at the end of this release and at jamesbeard.org/awards. Highlights from this year's list of winners inc...
James Beard Award–Winning Chef José Andrés Named Humanitarian of the Year
the James Beard Foundation (JBF) | February 21, 2018
NEW YORK, NY (February 21, 2018) – The James Beard Foundation announced today that José Andrés, multiple James Beard Award–winning chef, owner of ThinkFoodGroup, humanitarian and founder of World Central Kitchen, has been named the recipient of the 2018 James Beard Humanitarian Award. Andrés is a committed advocate of food and hunger issues and is known for championing the role of chefs in the national debate on food policy. In 2012, Andrés formed World Central Kitchen, a non-profit that provides smart solutions to hunger and poverty by using the power of food to empower communities and strengthen...
2017 James Beard Foundation Award Winners Presented for Restaurant and Chef and Restaurant Design Categories
the James Beard Foundation (JBF) | May 2, 2017
NEW YORK, NY (May 2, 2017) – Winners were revealed Monday, May 1, 2017 at the 2017 James Beard Foundation Awards at Lyric Opera of Chicago. During a ceremony hosted by Emmy Award-nominated actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson, awards in the Restaurant and Chef and Restaurant Design categories were presented, as well as a number of special achievement awards, including Who's Who of Food & Beverage in America, Lifetime Achievement, Design Icon, America's Classics, and Humanitarian of the Year. Winners of the Foundation's annual Media Awards were presented on April 25, 2017, at a ceremony and dinner at Pier 60 at Chelsea Piers in New York ...