The culinary world's equivalent of the Oscars, the James Beard Awards, will recognize restaurants and chefs in 22 categories at a ceremony set for Monday in Chicago.
An East African eatery in Detroit, longtime family owned Seattle pho shops and a Palestinian chef using ancient cooking techniques in Washington, D.C., are among the dozens of finalists for this year's prestigious James Beard Awards.The culinary world's equivalent of the Oscars will recognize restaurants and chefs in 22 categories at a ceremony set for Monday in Chicago .
Restaurant awards have become less common in recent years, giving the James Beard Awards even more weight, said Paul Freedman, a Yale University professor whose expertise includes food history."It really calls attention to restaurants that might not be all that well known outside their region," he said.
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