If you want to nominate a restaurant, a chef, a person or an item for the media, book, restaurant design or journalism award, do it now. Deadlines are : Dec. 2, 2019 for Leadership/Book awards
Dec. 2 for Restaurant and Chef awards, Dec. 9 for Broadcast Media, Dec. 16 for Journalism and Jan. 20, 2020 for Restaurant Design. For more information on criteria and categories visit James Beard Award Info.
Announcements will start with Semifinalistgs Feb. 26, Nominees on March 25, Media Awards Dinner in NYV April 24, Leadership Awards dinner in chicago May 3 and the Awards Gala at the Lyric Opera, Chicago May 4.
The James Beard Foundation’s mission is : “to celebrate, nurture, and honor chefs and other leaders making America’s food culture more delicious, diverse, and sustainable for everyone.”
