James Beard 2025 Award Winners. Eleven minnesota chefs and restaurants were named james beard award semifinalists for 2025. Harry cheadle is an eater writer and.

Hawai‘i has had a small run of james beard awards in recent years. Two acclaimed san diego county chefs, animae’s tara monsod and valle’s robert alcocer, were named semifinalists wednesday for a 2025 james beard award in the category of best chef:.