The 2025 James Beard Award semifinalists have been announced and few Connecticut names have made the list.
Multiple Connecticut restaurants and chefs were recognized as semifinalists in the 2025 James Beard Awards, announced in a release Wednesday. The awards are "among the nation's most prestigious honors ...
Chef Renee Touponce of Port of Call and Oyster Club in Mystic ... Port of Call is located in Mystic, CT. Check out my website. *On March 29, Chef Touponce moved from the Semifinals to the Finals.
Mystic’s Oyster Club made the list of semifinalists in the ... winning multimedia journalist and the Associate Editor for CT Insider’s Trending and Features team.
This year is the 35th anniversary of the prestigious culinary awards, sometimes known as the “Oscars of food.” ...