THE 2022 JAMES BEARD AWARD SEMIFINALISTS
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The James Beard Foundation announced the semifinalists for its coveted awards on February 23, including several Asheville chefs and restaurants in the mix. The winners will be announced on June 13 at the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
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Outstanding Restaurant
Chai Pani, Asheville, NC
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Emerging Chef
Cleophus Hethington, Benne on Eagle, Asheville, NC
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Best New Restaurant
Nani’s Piri Piri Chicken, Asheville, NC
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Outstanding Baker
Susannah Gebhart, Old World Levain (OWL) Bakery, Asheville, NC
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Outstanding Hospitality
Cúrate, Asheville, NC
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Best Chef: Southeast
Katie Button, Cúrate, Asheville, NC
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