The 2009 James Beard Award Nominees have been announced. For the category of Best Chef award*, Midwest (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD, WI) the following chefs have made the final cut:
Isaac Becker . 112 Eatery . Minneapolis, MN
Gerard Craft . Niche . St. Louis, MO - see lickity list reviews here and there.
Colby Garrelts . Bluestem . Kansas City, MO
Tim McKee . La Belle Vie . Minneapolis, MN
Alexander Roberts . Restaurant Alma . Minneapolis, MN
* By definition: Chefs who have set new or consistent standards of excellence in their respective regions. Candidates must have been working as chefs in any type of dining establishment for at least the past 5 years. The 3 most recent years must have been spent in the region where the chef is presently working.
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
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