Abraham Conlon

Best Chefs

Fat Rice

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Curtis Duffy

Best Chefs

Grace

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Lee Wolen

Best Chefs

Boka

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Erling Wu-Bower

Best Chefs

Nico Osteria

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Andrew Zimmerman

Best Chefs

Sepia

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Paul Berglund

Best Chefs

The Bachelor Farmer

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Justin Carlisle

Best Chefs

Ardent

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Kevin Nashan

Best Chefs

Sidney Street Cafe

St. Louis, Missouri

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Lenny Russo

Best Chefs

Heartland Restaurant & Farm Direct Market

St. Paul, Minnesota

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Kevin Willmann

Best Chefs

Farmhaus

St. Louis, Missouri

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Peter Chang

Best Chefs

Peter Chang

Arlington, Virginia

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Eli Kulp

Best Chefs

Fork

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Rich Landau

Best Chefs

Vedge

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Aaron Silverman

Best Chefs

Rose's Luxury

Washington, District of Columbia

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Gregory Vernick

Best Chefs

Vernick Food & Drink

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

cynthia Wolf

Best Chefs

Charleston

Baltimore, Maryland

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Vishwesh Bhatt

Best Chefs

Snackbar

Oxford, Mississippi

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Justin Devillier

Best Chefs

La Petite Grocery

New Orleans, Louisiana

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Marco Canora

Best Chefs

Hearth

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Mario Carbone

Best Chefs

Carbone

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Rich Torrisi

Best Chefs

Carbone

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Anita Lo

Best Chefs

Annisa

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Jonathan Waxman

Best Chefs

Barbuto

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Jody Williams

Best Chefs

Buvette

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Karen Lynne Akunowicz

Best Chefs

Meyers + Chang

Boston, Massachusetts

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Brian Hill

Best Chefs

Francine

Camden, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Zakary Pelaccio

Best Chefs

Fish & Game

Hudson, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Susan Regis

Best Chefs

Shepard

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Mike Wiley

Best Chefs

Eventide Oyster Co.

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Andrew Taylor

Best Chefs

Eventide Oyster Co.

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Greg Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Michael Easton

Best Chefs

Il Corvo Pasta

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Renee Erickson

Best Chefs

The Whale Wins

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Justin Woodward

Best Chefs

Castagna

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Rachel Yang

Best Chefs

Joule

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Seif Chirchi

Best Chefs

Joule

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Slade Rushing

Best Chefs

Brennan's

New Orleans, Louisiana

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Isaac Toups

Best Chefs

Toups' Meatery

New Orleans, Louisiana

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Kevin Gillespie

Best Chefs

Gunshow

Atlanta, Georgia

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Edward Lee

Best Chefs

610 Magnolia

Louisville, Kentucky

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Steven F. Satterfield

Best Chefs

Miller Union

Atlanta, Georgia

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Andrew Ticer

Best Chefs

Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen

Memphis, Tennessee

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Michael Hudman

Best Chefs

Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen

Memphis, Tennessee

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Tandy Wilson

Best Chefs

City House

Nashville, Tennessee

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Bryce Allen Gilmore

Best Chefs

Barley Swine

Austin, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Steve McHugh

Best Chefs

Cured

San Antonio, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Hugo Ortega

Best Chefs

Caracol

Houston, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Alex Seidel

Best Chefs

Fruition

Denver, Colorado

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Justin Yu

Best Chefs

Oxheart

Houston, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Matthew Accarrino

Best Chefs

SPQR

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Michael Cimarusti

Best Chefs

Providence

Los Angeles, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Dominique Crenn

Best Chefs

Atelier Crenn

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Jeremy Fox

Best Chefs

Rustic Canyon

Santa Monica, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Corey Lee

Best Chefs

Benu

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Jon Shook

Best Chefs

Animal

Los Angeles, California

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Vinny Dotolo

Best Chefs

Animal

Los Angeles, California

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Death & Taxes

Best New Restaurant

Raleigh, North Carolina

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Launderette

Best New Restaurant

Austin, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Liholiho Yacht Club

Best New Restaurant

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Shaya

Best New Restaurant

New Orleans, Louisiana

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2016

Staplehouse

Best New Restaurant

Atlanta, Georgia

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Wildair

Best New Restaurant

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016