Seattle's Pham Sisters Nominated Again for James Beard's "Outstanding Restaurateur", Washington State Eateries Shine in Prestigious Food Awards
Seattle's Quynh-Vy and Yenvy Pham are nominated for "Outstanding Restaurateur" by the James Beard Foundation for the second year. Washington state has a total of eight nominations, including Musang and Communion chefs for "Best Chef."
Seattle Shines in the Culinary Cosmos as Six Local Favorites Named as Finalists for 2024 James Beard Awards
The James Beard Foundation has announced its 2024 award finalists, with six Seattle culinary professionals recognized, including the Pham sisters for Outstanding Restaurateur and Janet Becerra for Emerging Chef.
Seattle's Gig Worker Ordinance Slices Into Pizzeria Sales, Owners Seek New Strategies
Seattle pizzeria Il Villaggio sees a 50% drop in third-party delivery orders due to a new gig worker ordinance, impacting sales, staff wages, and tipping. The restaurant is considering strategies to encourage direct ordering.
Seattle Savors Semifinalist Spots in 2024 James Beard Awards; Local Chefs and Restaurants Vie for Culinary Excellence
The James Beard Foundation released its list of semifinalists for the 2024 awards, recognizing Seattle's culinary scene, with chefs and restaurants competing for recognition in various categories including Outstanding Restaurant and Chef.