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James Beard Award 2011 nominees
Posted by Devra First
March 21, 2011 06:46 PM
The finalists were announced today. Although the Boston area didn't make its strongest showing ever, there are some exciting inclusions.
Essdras M Suarez/Globe Staff
Barbara Lynch's Menton (above) is up for best new restaurant.
Joanne Chang of Flour is nominated for outstanding pastry chef.
The nominees for Best Chef: Northeast are Tim Cushman (o ya), Krista Kern Desjarlais (Bresca, Portland), Gerry Hayden (North Fork Table & Inn, Southold, N.Y.), Matt Jennings (La Laiterie, Providence), Tony Maws (Craigie on Main), and Eric Warnstedt (Hen of the Wood, Waterbury, Vt.).
The winners will be announced May 9. You can find the complete list of nominees here. Congrats and good luck to all!
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Sheryl Julian, the Globe's Food Editor, writes regularly for the Food section.Devra First is the Globe's food reporter and restaurant critic. Her reviews appear weekly in the Food section.
Ellen Bhang reviews Cheap Eats restaurants for the Globe and writes about wine.