Rockwell Group

Outstanding Restaurant Design

Adour Alain Ducasse at the St. Regis New York, NYC

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Rockwell Group

Outstanding Restaurant Design

Adour Alain Ducasse at the St. Regis New York, NYC

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Rockwell Group

Outstanding Restaurant Design

Adour Alain Ducasse at the St. Regis New York, NYC

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Central Michel Richard

Best New Restaurant

Washington, District of Columbia

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Saipin Chutima

Best Chefs

Lotus of Siam

Las Vegas, Nevada

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Andy Nusser

Best Chefs

Casa Mono

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Anthony Bombaci

Best Chefs

Nana, Hilton Anatole Hotel

Dallas, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Peter X. Kelly

Best Chefs

Xaviar's at Piermont

Piermont, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Peter Merriman

Best Chefs

Merriman's

Waimea, Hawaii

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Andy Husbands

Best Chefs

Tremont 647

Boston, Massachusetts

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Gavin Kaysen

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Cafe Boulud

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

Outstanding Restaurateur

Jean-Georges Management LLC

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Jean Georges

Outstanding Restaurant

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Mark Gaier

Best Chefs

Arrows

Ogunquit, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Carrie Nahabedian

Best Chefs

Naha

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Terra

Outstanding Service

St. Helena, California

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Spruce

Best New Restaurant

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Vincent Guerithault

Outstanding Chef

Vincent on Camelback

Phoenix, Arizona

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Jay Caputo

Best Chefs

Espuma

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Sai Viswanath

Best Chefs

DeWolf Tavern

Bristol, Rhode Island

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Michael Solomonov

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Marigold Kitchen

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Kevin Binkley

Best Chefs

Binkley's Restaurant

Cave Creek, Arizona

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Isaac Becker

Best Chefs

112 Eatery

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Ethan Stowell

Best Chefs

Union

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Chad Robertson

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Tartine Bakery

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Robert Carter

Best Chefs

Peninsula Grill

Charleston, South Carolina

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

George Formaro

Best Chefs

Centro

Des Moines, Iowa

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Matt Dillon

Best Chefs

Sitka & Spruce

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Blackberry Farm

Outstanding Wine Service

Walland, Tennessee

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Chip Smith

Best Chefs

Bonne Soiree

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Jeannie Pierola

Best Chefs

SideBern's

Tampa, Florida

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Sue Zemanick

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Gautreau's

New Orleans, Louisiana

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Kevin Davis

Best Chefs

Steelhead Diner

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Marc Orfaly

Best Chefs

Pigalle

Boston, Massachusetts

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Steve Johnson

Best Chefs

Rendezvous in Central Square

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Bobby Stuckey

Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional

Frasca Food and Wine

Boulder, Colorado

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Campanile

Outstanding Restaurant

Los Angeles, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Johnny Monis

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Komi

Washington, District of Columbia

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Sam Fox

Outstanding Restaurateur

Fox Restaurant Concepts (The Greene House, Olive & Ivy, Bloom

Scottsdale, Arizona

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Bob Amick

Outstanding Restaurateur

Concentrics Restaurants (One Midtown Kitchen, Two Urban Licks, Trois)

Atlanta, Georgia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Steve Ells

Outstanding Restaurateur

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Denver, Colorado

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Richard Corbo

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Ducca

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Jim Goode

Outstanding Restaurateur

Goode Company: Goode Co. Texas Seafood, Goode Co. Texas Bar-B-Q, Goode Co. Tacqueria & Hamburgers, and Goode's Armadillo Palace)

Houston, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Dining Room at The Ritz-Carlton, Buckhead

Outstanding Restaurant

Atlanta, Georgia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Cafe Central

Outstanding Wine Service

El Paso, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Enotria Restaurant & Wine Bar

Outstanding Wine Service

Sacramento, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Il Capriccio

Outstanding Wine Service

Waltham, Massachusetts

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Kazimierz World Wine Bar

Outstanding Wine Service

Scottsdale, Arizona

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Monica Pope

Best Chefs

T'afia

Houston, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Palme d'Or, Biltmore

Outstanding Wine Service

Coral Gables, Florida

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Park & Orchard

Outstanding Wine Service

East Rutherford, New Jersey

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

The River Cafe

Outstanding Wine Service

Brooklyn, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Green's

Outstanding Restaurant

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Andre's

Outstanding Service

Las Vegas, Nevada

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Jeffrey's

Outstanding Service

Austin, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Sona

Outstanding Service

Los Angeles, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Adam Alderin

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Max Fish

Glastonbury, Connecticut

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Cory Barrett

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Lola

Cleveland, Ohio

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Ian Begg

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Cafe Majestic

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Kris Morningstar

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Blue Velvet

Los Angeles, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Dave Racicot

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Lautrec, Nemacolin Woodlands Resort

Farmington, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Todd Jurich

Best Chefs

Todd Jurich's Bistro

Norfolk, Virginia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Jeremy Sabo

Rising Star Chef of the Year

South

Raleigh, North Carolina

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Enrique Tariga

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Sesacape Ma'alaea Restaurant, Maui Ocean Center

Wailuku, Hawaii

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Adrian Vasquez

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Providence

Los Angeles, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

James Miller

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Cafe Besalu

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Michael London

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Mrs. London's

Saratoga Springs, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Letty Flat

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Deer Valley Resort

Park City, Utah

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Merry Edwards

Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional

Merry Edwards Wines

Sebastopol, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Lauren Mitterer

Outstanding Pastry Chef

The Red Drum Gastropub

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Kate Honeyman

Outstanding Pastry Chef

The Continental Mid-town

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Beth Biundo

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Lillette

New Orleans, Louisiana

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Pichet Ong

Outstanding Pastry Chef

P*ONG

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Mannie Berk

Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional

The Rare Wine Co.

Sonoma, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

T.A. Breaux

Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional

Jade Liqueurs

New Orleans, Louisiana

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Josh Jensen

Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional

Calera

Hollister, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Sasha Petraske

Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional

Milk & Honey

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Albert Trummer

Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional

Fraiche

Culver City, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Basa

Best New Restaurant

Louisville, Kentucky

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Daryl

Best New Restaurant

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Justus Drugstore

Best New Restaurant

Smithville, Missouri

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Meyers + Chang

Best New Restaurant

Boston, Massachusetts

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Soto

Best New Restaurant

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Table 45

Best New Restaurant

Cleveland, Ohio

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Tinto

Best New Restaurant

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Ubuntu

Best New Restaurant

Napa, California

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Watts Grocery

Best New Restaurant

Durham, North Carolina

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Xochitl

Best New Restaurant

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Michael Bulkowski

Best Chefs

Revolver

Findlay, Ohio

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Kendal Duque

Best Chefs

Sepia

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Mark Kelly

Best Chefs

Mosaic

Detroit, Michigan

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Steven J. Oakley

Best Chefs

Oakley's Bistro

Indianapolis, Indiana

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

John Somerville

Best Chefs

The Lark

West Bloomfield, Michigan

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Douglass Dick

Best Chefs

Bona Terra

Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Carole Greenwood

Best Chefs

Buck's Fishing & Camping

Washington, District of Columbia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Frits Huntjens

Best Chefs

1 North Belmont

Richmond, Virginia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Joe Romanowski

Best Chefs

Bay Avenue Trattoria

Highlands, New Jersey

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Andrew Meek

Best Chefs

Sage

Des Moines, Iowa

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Thomas Peschong

Best Chefs

The Riversite

Mequon, Wisconsin

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Matt Steigerwald

Best Chefs

Lincoln Cafe

Mount Vernon, Iowa

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008