Tourism officials are celebrating local wins in the 2023 James Beard Awards.
Los Angeles took four awards, more than any other city, according to a news release from Los Angeles Tourism and Dine LA.
Ceremonies took place earlier this month in Chicago.
The honorees show the vitalty and creativity of the region, Adam Burke, president and chief executive officer of Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, said in a news release.
The winners are:
Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker: Margarita Manzke, République, Los Angeles.
Best Chef: California: Justin Pichetrungsi, Anajak Thai, Sherman Oaks
Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program: OTOTO, Los Angeles.
Cookbooks, Restaurant and Professional: “Bludso’s BBQ Cookbook: A Family Affair in Smoke and Soul,” by Kevin Bludso with Noah Galuten. Bludso’s BBQ has two locations, in Los Angeles and Santa Monica.
Several other chefs and restaurateurs from Southern California were among nominees announced in March.
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