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James Beard Foundation Award Semifinalists
February 20, 2012
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Congratulations to all the James Beard Foundationsemifinalists in the 2012 Restaurant and Chef Awards — this being the"long list" before the list is winnowed down to the officialfinalists on March 19.
Following are RAMW member James Beard nominees, many ofwhich are familiar as RAMMY Award Nominees and Winners:
Best New Restaurant: Fiola
Outstanding Bar Program: PX
Outstanding Pastry Chef:Tiffany MacIsaac (Birch & Barley) - 2011 Pastry Chef of the Year RAMMYAward
Outstanding Restaurant: Marcel's - 2004 Fine Dining RAMMY Award
Outstanding Restaurateur: Ashok Bajaj (Knightsbridge Restaurant Group)
Outstanding Service: Restaurant Eve - 2009 Fine Dining RAMMY Award
Outstanding Wine Program: CityZen - 2009Wine Program RAMMY Award, Restaurant Eve - 2007 Wine Program RAMMY Award
Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional: Greg Engert (Neighborhood Restaurant Group)- 2010Hottest Bar Scene RAMMY Award
Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic: Cathal Armstrong (Restaurant Eve) - 2007 Chef of the Year RAMMY Award, Tony Conte(The Oval Room)- 2008 Fine Dining Restaurant RAMMY Nominee, Scott Drewno (TheSource) - 2010Chef of the Year RAMMY Award , Vikram Sunderam (Rasika)- 2007New Restaurant RAMMY Award, Bryan Voltaggio (Volt)- 2011Chef of the Year RAMMY Nominee
