Ilma Lopez

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Piccolo

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Rob Tod

Outstanding Wine, Spirits, or Beer Professional

Allagash Brewing Company

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2017

Stephen McCarthy

Outstanding Wine, Spirits, or Beer Professional

Clear Creek Distillery

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Monique Siu

Outstanding Restaurateur

Castagna and Café Castagna

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Andrew Taylor

Best Chefs

Eventide Oyster Co.

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2017

Mike Wiley

Best Chefs

Eventide Oyster Co.

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2017

Greg Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2017

Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2017

Justin Woodward

Best Chefs

Castagna

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2017

Katy Millard

Best Chefs

Coquine

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2017

Jose Chesa

Best Chefs

Ataula

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Joshua McFadden

Best Chefs

Ava Gene’s

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Ryan Roadhouse

Best Chefs

Nodoguro

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Sarah Pliner

Best Chefs

Aviary

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Maya Lovelace

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Mae

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Fore Street

Outstanding Restaurant

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Drifters Wife

Best New Restaurant

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Han Oak

Best New Restaurant

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Clyde Common

Outstanding Bar Program

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2017

The Portland Hunt + Alpine Club

Outstanding Bar Program

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2017

Rob Tod

Outstanding Wine, Spirits, or Beer Professional

Allagash Brewing Company

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Ashley Gartland

American Cooking

Heartlandia: Heritage Recipes from Portland's The Country Cat

(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

Book

Nominee

2016

Doug Adams

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Imperial

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Jackie Sappington

American Cooking

Heartlandia: Heritage Recipes from Portland's The Country Cat

(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

Book

Nominee

2016

Jose Chesa

Best Chefs

Ataula

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Trent Pierce

Best Chefs

Roe

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Sarah Pliner

Best Chefs

Aviary

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Ryan Roadhouse

Best Chefs

Nodoguro

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Ali Matteis

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Nomad

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Best New Restaurant

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Best New Restaurant

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Fore Street

Outstanding Restaurant

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Clyde Common

Outstanding Bar Program

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Nate Tilden

Outstanding Restaurateur

(Clyde Common, Olympia Provisions, Spirit of 77, The Richmond)

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Stephen McCarthy

Outstanding Wine, Spirits, or Beer Professional

Clear Creek Distillery

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Ryan Fox

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Nomad

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Kristen Murray

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Maurice

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Gabriel Rucker

Outstanding Chef

Le Pigeon

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Kim Boyce

Outstanding Baker

Bakeshop

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2016

Justin Woodward

Best Chefs

Castagna

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Greg Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Andrew Taylor

Best Chefs

Eventide Oyster Co.

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Mike Wiley

Best Chefs

Eventide Oyster Co.

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2016

Greg Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2015

Langbaan

Best New Restaurant

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Portland Hunt + Alpine Club

Outstanding Bar Program

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Fore Street

Outstanding Restaurant

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Central Provisions

Best New Restaurant

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2015

Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2015

Justin Woodward

Best Chefs

Castagna

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2015

Andrew Taylor

Best Chefs

Eventide Oyster Co.

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2015

Mike Wiley

Best Chefs

Eventide Oyster Co.

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2015

Masa Miyake

Best Chefs

Miyake

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2015

Karen Brooks

Craig Claiborne Distinguished Restaurant Review Award

Bollywood Theater's Spicy Sequel in Southeast,; Charting the Rise of Portland's Hottest UnRestaurants,; How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Maurice

Portland Monthly

Journalism

Nominee

2015

Kachka

Best New Restaurant

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Tim Healea

Outstanding Baker

Little T American Baker

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Alison Pray

Outstanding Baker

Standard Baking Co.

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Andy Ricker

Outstanding Chef

Pok Pok

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Kristen Murray

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Maurice

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Rob Tod

Outstanding Wine, Spirits, or Beer Professional

Allagash Brewing Company

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Kevin Gibson

Best Chefs

Davenport

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Gregory Gourdet

Best Chefs

Departure

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Trent Pierce

Best Chefs

Roe

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Sarah Pliner

Best Chefs

Aviary

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Ryan Roadhouse

Best Chefs

Nodoguro

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2015

Outstanding Restaurant

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2014

Trent Pierce

Best Chefs

Roe

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2014

Justin Woodward

Best Chefs

Castagna

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2014

Jackie Sappington

Best Chefs

The Country Cat

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2014

Greg Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2014

Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2014

Rob Tod

Outstanding Wine, Spirits, or Beer Professional

Allagash Brewing Company

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2014

Stephen McCarthy

Outstanding Wine, Spirits, or Beer Professional

Clear Creek Distillery

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2014

Cathy A Whims

Best Chefs

Nostrana

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2014

Naomi Pomeroy

Best Chefs

Beast

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2014

Outstanding Bar Program

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2014

Masa Miyake

Best Chefs

Miyake

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2014

Greg Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2013

Fore Street

Outstanding Restaurant

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2013

Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton

Best Chefs

Ox

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2013

Naomi Pomeroy

Best Chefs

Beast

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2013

Ox

Best New Restaurant

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2013

Ken Forkish

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Ken's Artisan Bakery

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2013

Krista Kern Desjarlais

Best Chefs

Bresca

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2013

Vitaly Paley

Outstanding Chef

Paley's Place

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2013

Gabriel Rucker

Best Chefs

Le Pigeon

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2013

Cathy A Whims

Best Chefs

Nostrana

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2013

Clyde Common

Outstanding Bar Program

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2013

Jackie Sappington

Best Chefs

The Country Cat Dinnerhouse & Bar

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2013

Justin Woodward

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Castagna

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2013

John Gorham

Best Chefs

Toro Bravo

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2013

Stephen McCarthy

Outstanding Wine, Spirits, or Beer Professional

Clear Creek Distillery

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2013

Naomi Pomeroy

Best Chefs

Beast

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2012

Cathy A Whims

Best Chefs

Nostrana

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2012

Vitaly Paley

Outstanding Chef

Paley's Place

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2012

Ken Forkish

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Ken's Artisan Bakery

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2012

Krista Kern Desjarlais

Best Chefs

Bresca

Portland, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2012

Jackie Sappington

Best Chefs

The Country Cat Dinner House & Bar

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2012

John Gorham

Best Chefs

Toro Bravo

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2012