El Burén de Lula

Outstanding Restaurant

Loiza, Puerto Rico

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

El Burén de Lula

Outstanding Restaurant

Loiza, Puerto Rico

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Christian Kruse

Best Chefs

Black Flannel Brewing Company

Essex Junction, Vermont

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Val M. Cantú

Best Chefs

Californios

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Orlando Pagán

Best Chefs

Wild Common

Charleston, South Carolina

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Sunny Gerhart

Best Chefs

St. Roch Oysters + Bar

Raleigh, North Carolina

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Trey Smith

Best Chefs

Saint-Germain

New Orleans, Louisiana

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Danny Mowatt

Best Chefs

PREROGATIvE Kitchen

Red Lodge, Montana

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Nathan Bentley

Best Chefs

Altura Bistro

Anchorage, Alaska

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

James Syhabout

Best Chefs

Commis

Oakland, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Diana Dávila

Best Chefs

Mi Tocaya Antojería

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Joey Ward

Best Chefs

Southern Belle and Georgia Boy

Atlanta, Georgia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Jake Howell

Best Chefs

Peninsula

Nashville, Tennessee

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Jason Liang

Best Chefs

Brush Sushi Izakaya

Decatur, Georgia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Joey Baldino

Best Chefs

Zeppoli

Collingswood, New Jersey

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Wei Lu

Best Chefs

China Chalet

Florham Park, New Jersey

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Friday Saturday Sunday

Outstanding Restaurant

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Craig Richards

Best Chefs

Lyla Lila

Atlanta, Georgia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Sanford

Outstanding Hospitality

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Stephen M Jones

Outstanding Chef

The Larder + The Delta

Phoenix, Arizona

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Alison Settle

Best Chefs

Barn8

Goshen, Kentucky

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

mailea weger

Best Chefs

Lou

Nashville, Tennessee

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Brian Menges

Best Chefs

The 2nd Street Bistro

Livingston, Montana

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Jesse Ito

Best Chefs

Royal Izakaya

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Antimo DiMeo

Best Chefs

Bardea Food & Drink

Wilmington, Delaware

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Chris McDonald

Best Chefs

Cowfish

Lander, Wyoming

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Andrew Le

Outstanding Restaurateur

The Pig and The Lady and Piggy Smalls

Honolulu, Hawaii

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Jose Avila

Best Chefs

El Borrego Negro

Denver, Colorado

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Tomasz Skowronski

Best Chefs

Apteka

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Jill Vedaa

Best Chefs

Salt+

Lakewood, Ohio

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Koji Yoshida

Best Chefs

EBESU Robata & Sushi

Plano, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Post & Beam

Outstanding Restaurant

Los Angeles, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Iliana de la Vega

Best Chefs

El Naranjo

Austin, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2022

Regino Rojas

Best Chefs

Revolver Taco Lounge

Dalls, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Amy Dawson

Best Chefs

Lost Creek Farm

Lost Creek, West Virginia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Yuan Tang

Best Chefs

Rooster & Owl

Washington, District of Columbia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Matt Hill

Best Chefs

Ruthie's All-Day

Arlington, Virginia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Sheldon Simeon

Best Chefs

Tin Roof

Kahului, Hawaii

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Einat Admony

Best Chefs

Balaboosta

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Felipe Riccio

Best Chefs

MARCH

Houston, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Finn Walter

Best Chefs

The Nicolett

Lubbock, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Damien Brockway

Best Chefs

Distant Relatives

Austin, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Sylvia Casares

Best Chefs

Sylvia's Enchilada Kitchen

Houston, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Ernest Servantes

Best Chefs

Burnt Bean Co.

Seguin, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Anastacia Quiñones-Pittman

Best Chefs

José

Dallas, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Quy Hoang

Best Chefs

Blood Bros. BBQ

Bellaire, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Dana Rodriguez

Best Chefs

Work & Class

Denver, Colorado

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Adam Evans

Best Chefs

Automatic Seafood and Oysters

Birmingham, Alabama

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2022

Alex Au-Yeung

Best Chefs

Phat Eatery

Katy, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Cassie Piuma

Best Chefs

Sarma

Somerville, Massachusetts

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Mike Costello

Best Chefs

Lost Creek Farm

Lost Creek, West Virginia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Brennan's

Outstanding Restaurant

New Orleans, Louisiana

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

David Kirkland

Best Chefs

Burnt Bean Co.

Seguin, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Misti Norris

Best Chefs

Petra & the Beast

Dallas, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Michael Rafidi

Best Chefs

Albi

Washington, District of Columbia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Brandon Chrostowski

Outstanding Restaurateur

EDWINS Leadership and Restaurant Institute

Cleveland, Ohio

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

John Russ

Best Chefs

Clementine

Castle Hills, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Isaac Toups

Best Chefs

Toups’ Meatery

New Orleans, Louisiana

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Michelle Naomi Karr-Ueoka

Outstanding Pastry Chef

MW Restaurant

Honolulu, Hawaii

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Chutatip "Nok" Suntaranon

Best Chefs

Kalaya Thai Kitchen

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Melissa Miranda

Best Chefs

Musang

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Macarena Ludena

Best Chefs

Cora Cora

West Hartford, Connecticut

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Caroline Cassity Glover

Best Chefs

Annette

Aurora, Colorado

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2022

Sean Sherman

Best Chefs

Owamni

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Beau Schooler

Best Chefs

In Bocca al Lupo

Juneau, Alabama

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Christopher Hirsheimer

Best Chefs

Canal House Station

Milford, New Jersey

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Oriole

Outstanding Restaurant

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Vicia

Outstanding Bar Program

St. Louis, Missouri

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Amanda Cohen

Best Chefs

Dirt Candy

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Kristi Brown-Wokoma

Emerging Chef of the Year

Communion

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Melissa Hamilton

Best Chefs

Canal House Station

Milford, New Jersey

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Andrew Black

Outstanding Chef

Grey Sweater

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Karen Shields

Best Chefs

Smyth

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Peyton Smith

Best Chefs

Mission Pizza Napoletana

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Brandon Pettit

Best Chefs

Delancey

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Douglass Williams

Outstanding Chef

MIDA

Boston, Massachusetts

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Amanda Shulman

Emerging Chef of the Year

Her Place Supper Club

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Junghyun Park

Best Chefs

Atomix

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

cynthia Wolf

Outstanding Chef

Charleston

Baltimore, Maryland

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Amy Kerstein

Outstanding Restaurateur

Black Shoe Hospitality

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Ben Grupe

Emerging Chef of the Year

Tempus

St. Louis, Missouri

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Shenarri Freeman

Emerging Chef of the Year

Cadence

Brooklyn, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Thuy Pham

Emerging Chef of the Year

Mama ?út

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Victoria Freeman

Outstanding Restaurateur

Bowery Group

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Edwin Zoe

Outstanding Restaurateur

Zoe Ma Ma and Chimera Ramen

Boulder, Colorado

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Crystal Wahpepah

Emerging Chef of the Year

Wahpepah's Kitchen

Oakland, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Akkapong "Earl" Ninsom

Outstanding Restaurateur

Langbaan, Hat Yai, Eem, and others

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Chris Bianco

Outstanding Restaurateur

Tratto, Pane Bianco, and Pizzeria Bianco

Phoenix, Arizona

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2022

Mia Orino

Emerging Chef of the Year

Kamayan ATL

Doraville, Georgia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Hell's Backbone Grill & Farm

Outstanding Restaurant

Boulder, Utah

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Ron Scott

Outstanding Restaurateur

SavannahBlue

Detroit, Michigan

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Greg Dulan

Outstanding Restaurateur

Dulan’s Soul Food and Hotville

Inglewood, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Manuel "Manny" Barella

Emerging Chef of the Year

Bellota

Denver, Colorado

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Marc Meyer

Outstanding Restaurateur

Bowery Group

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Ravi Derossi

Outstanding Restaurateur

Overthrow Hospitality

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Roger Yopp

Outstanding Restaurateur

SavannahBlue

Detroit, Michigan

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Kevin Gillespie

Outstanding Restaurateur

Red Beard Restaurants

Atlanta, Georgia

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2022

Joe Muench

Outstanding Restaurateur

Black Shoe Hospitality

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Larry Delgado

Outstanding Restaurateur

Delgado Collective

McAllen, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022

Sue Chin

Outstanding Restaurateur

Good Salt Restaurant Group

Orlando, Florida

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2022