Awards & Winners

James Beard Craig Claiborne Distinguished Restaurant Review Award

James Beard Foundation Award

Check all the winners of James Beard Craig Claiborne Distinguished Restaurant Review Award presented under James Beard Foundation Award since 1993 .


Alan Richman

Honored for : Alan Richman Walks Into a Jewish Deli..., The Elm: Is Brooklyn Ready for Sophisticated Dining?, ZZ's, the Most Expensive 58 Minutes in New York Dining

Nominations 2014 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alison A. Cook Corkscrew BBQ a new Houston classic","The Cosmic Soup of Pho Hung","The Pass Unleashes Plates of Playfulness
Alan Richman Alan Richman Walks Into a Jewish Deli...","The Elm: Is Brooklyn Ready for Sophisticated Dining?","ZZ's, the Most Expensive 58 Minutes in New York Dining
Besha Rodell Black Hogg Down","Outback Steakhouse Review: Please Don't Call This Food Australian","Sqirl Review: Jessica Koslow's Tiny Restaurant Is Serving Some of the Best Food in L.A.

Tejal Rao

Honored for : Bangkok Pop, No Fetishes, The Sweet Taste of Success, Enter the Comfort Zone at 606 R&D

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Tejal Rao Bangkok Pop, No Fetishes","The Sweet Taste of Success","Enter the Comfort Zone at 606 R&D
Alison A. Cook Justin Yu and Oxheart Look Forward, Not Back","Torchy's Tacos\u2019 Magic Gets Lost in Translation","Why Underbelly is Essential to Houston

Alan Richman

Honored for : The Very Tasty Liberation of Paris, I heart SF, Diner for Schmucks

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alan Richman The Very Tasty Liberation of Paris","I heart SF","Diner for Schmucks

Patric Kuh

Honored for : Time for a Redo?, Making their Move, Animal Magnetism

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl The Kids Are All Right","Island Adventure","Heart Warming
Adam Platt Locavorism Grows Up","Pizza à la McNally","Chang Heads North
Patric Kuh Time for a Redo?","Making their Move","Animal Magnetism

Jonathan Gold

Honored for : Sauced, Hot Birria, Cold Cerveza, Hare Today

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jonathan Gold Sauced","Hot Birria, Cold Cerveza","Hare Today
Patric Kuh Border Crossing","Peru Calling","The Classic
Jason Sheehan White on White","Wonderland","Mourning

Adam Platt

Honored for : Faux French, The Mario of Midtown, Corton on Hudson

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Adam Platt Faux French","The Mario of Midtown","Corton on Hudson
Jonathan Gold Octavio Becerra's Fine Palate","A Proper Brasserie: Alain Giraud's Anisette","Pho Town: Noodle Stories From South El Monte
Tom Sietsema Great Expectations","Robo Restaurant","An Earned Exclamation

Brad A. Johnson

Honored for : Hampton's, Sona, The Penthouse

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Colman Andrews Super Tuscan","Next Mex","Savoy Fare
Brad A. Johnson Hampton's","Sona","The Penthouse
Jason Sheehan Lost and Found","Holiday","After Dark

Rebekah Denn

Honored for : Heads Up on Lovely Veil: Not One of the Best Yet, We Went Trolling for the City\u2019s Best Crab Cakes, Tiny Sitka and Spruce Makes a Big Splash

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Rebekah Denn Heads Up on Lovely Veil: Not One of the Best Yet","We Went Trolling for the City\u2019s Best Crab Cakes","Tiny Sitka and Spruce Makes a Big Splash
Brad A. Johnson Wilshire","Cut","Katsuya
Patric Kuh Beyond Sushi","Small Order","Beefed Up

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alan Richman
GQ
Gael Greene
New York Magazine
Mimi Sheraton
Conde Nast Traveler