WASHINGTON, DC — The culinary scene in Washington, D.C., is represented by six restaurants in the 2024 Restaurant and Chef Awards nominees announced Wednesday by the James Beard Foundation.

D.C., the food scene is vibrant these days, with Italian, Ethiopian, Salvadoran and more. Rey Lopez albi Baan Siam Baan Siam Jennifer Chase for The New York Times Bostan Ethiopic ...

If she wins, it will be the third year in a row a DC chef has taken that national category, following Albi’s Michael Rafidi in 2024, and Oyster Oyster’s Rob Rubba in 2023. Shaw Mid-Atlantic ...