Jon Yao, of Los Angeles’s Michelin-starred tasting menu restaurant Kato, won the James Beard Award for Best Chef: California ...

While accepting the honor, among the most prestigious in the culinary industry, Chef Jon Yao celebrating his city noting that ...

Los Angeles takes home the state's top chef award, its winner calling for immigrant advocacy amid anti-ICE protests and ...

Kato’s Jon Yao beat out four other chefs to take home the statewide top prize at the “Oscars of food.” ...

Big nods for chefs and bar pros, but the only victories went to local podcasters, journalists, and cookbook authors ...

Only Jon Yao of Los Angeles took home a California award, in the Best Chef, California category. “At our restaurant, we tell ...

San Diego chef Tara Monsod, who made it to the final round of this year’s prestigious James Beard competition, didn’t take home the title of best chef in California Monday night. Monsod, the popular ...

New York City restaurants won three of the six major national awards: outstanding chef (Jungsik Yim of Jungsik ), outstanding ...

Chefs and restaurants were honored on Monday night with James Beard Awards, one of the US culinary community’s highest ...

Established in 1990, the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards are considered the Oscars of the culinary universe.