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35th James Beard Awards Celebrate Chicago Chefs at Lyric Opera House

The sold-out ceremony features new awards for bars and beverage service alongside five local finalists competing for top honors

James Beard Foundation Announces 2025 Award Finalists, Highlighting Diversity and New Categories

James Beard Foundation Announces 2025 Restaurant and Chef Semifinalists