James Beard, American classic

South Side icon Lem’s Bar-B-Q wins a James Beard America’s Classics award
Among the six honorees from across the country is the oldest Black-owned barbecue restaurant in Chicago, Lem’s Bar-B-Q.
114-year-old Galveston restaurant Gaido's recognized by James Beard Foundation as American classic
The James Beard Foundation has named Galveston mainstay Gaido's as one of six recipients of its 2025 America's Classics Award, given to locally owned restaurants beloved by the community with timeless appeal and quality food.
Sullivan's Castle Island receives James Beard "America's Classics" award
New England staple Sullivan's in South Boston received recognition by James Beard for being one of "America's Classics."
Lem's Bar-B-Q named 'America's Classic' by James Beard Awards Foundation
The beloved eatery is cited as "a cornerstone of delicious food, culture and community on Chicago’s South Side for more than 70 years."
Classic Galveston restaurant receives major James Beard honor
Gaido's Seafood Restaurant, an institution for 114 years in Galveston, Texas, was among the America's Classics winners announced this week.
Sullivan’s Castle Island wins James Beard Classics award. How to eat there this summer
A staple Boston restaurant just won a James Beard Award. Located in South Boston, Sullivan's Castle Island was recently named the recipient of the James Beard America’s Classics Award for the Northeast region.
Sullivan's Castle Island wins James Beard Foundation award
Sullivan's Castle Island is this year's Northeast winner of an America's Classics award from the James Beard Foundation. The award is given to locally and independently owned restaurants that are honored for their "timeless appeal" and local significance.
James Beard Award semifinalist sets opening date for new restaurant
James Beard semifinalist chef Rob McDaniel and his wife Emily will open their upscale seafood restaurant in downtown ...
Award worthy: Visiting St. Paul’s three James Beard semifinalist restaurants
The James Beard Foundation Awards, considered the Oscars of the U.S. culinary community, have three phases. The first is the ...
These 6 Restaurants Just Won the 2025 James Beard America’s Classics Award
America’s Classics honors “locally owned restaurants that have timeless appeal” — and mark the real start of Beards season ...
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James Beard recognition affirms values, philosophy of Tupelo’s chef-owner
The James Beard Foundation Awards recognizes chefs who “set high standards in their culinary skills and leadership abilities and who are making efforts to help create a sustainable work culture in ...
New hotels, James Beard–recognized restaurants, and desert-inspired cocktails bring the heat to Arizona’s desert city.
New hotels, James Beard–recognized restaurants, and desert-inspired cocktails bring the heat to Arizona’s desert city.
Iconic Galveston restaurant wins prestigious James Beard Award
A fixture on the island for 114 years, it's one of only six restaurants nationwide and the only one in Texas to receive the ...