Andrew Weissman

Best Chefs

Le Reve

San Antonio, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Niloufer Ichaporia King

Asian Cooking

My Bombay Kitchen: Traditional and Modern Parsi Home Cooking

(University of California Press)

Book

Winner

2008

Barbara Kingsolver

Writing on Food

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle:

(HarperCollins Publishers)

Book

Winner

2008

Trish Magwood

Entertaining

Dish Entertains

(HarperCollins Canada)

Book

Winner

2008

France Ruffenach

Photography

The Country Cooking of France

(Chronicle Books)

Book

Winner

2008

Eric Ziebold

Best Chefs

CityZen at Mandarin Oriental

Washington, District of Columbia

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Lachlan Mackinnon-Patterson

Best Chefs

Frasca Food and Wine

Boulder, Colorado

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Tadao Ando Architects and Associates

Outstanding Restaurant Design

Morimoto, NYC

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Robert Louey Design

Outstanding Restaurant Graphics

Sepia

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Robert Louey Design

Outstanding Restaurant Graphics

Sepia

Chicago, Illinois

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Brian Clark

Webcast

Stewards of the Land

Graperadio.com

Broadcast Media

Winner

2008

Mark Ryan

Webcast

Stewards of the Land

Graperadio.com

Broadcast Media

Winner

2008

Padma Lakshmi

Television Food Show, National and Local

Top Chef Season 3

Bravo

Broadcast Media

Nominee

2008

Padma Lakshmi

Television Food Special

Top Chef Holiday Special

Bravo

Broadcast Media

Winner

2008

Dave Serwatka

Television Food Show, National and Local

Top Chef Season 3

Bravo

Broadcast Media

Nominee

2008

Dave Serwatka

Television Food Special

Top Chef Holiday Special

Bravo

Broadcast Media

Winner

2008

Elisabeth Prueitt

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Tartine Bakery

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Terra

Outstanding Service

St. Helena, California

Restaurant & Chef

Winner

2008

Natalie Maclean

Multi-Media Writing on Food

When Food FIghts with Wine

NatalieMacLean.com

Journalism

Nominee

2008

Phil Suarez

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

Todd Richards

Best Chefs

The Oakroom, The Seelback Hilton Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Jim Burke

Best Chefs

James

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Pino Luongo

International

Two Meatballs in the Italian Kitchen

(Artisan)

Book

Nominee

2008

Howie Kahn

Magazine Feature Writing About Restaurants and/or Chefs

The Wandering Chef

GQ

Journalism

Winner

2008

Manny Howard

Magazine Feature Writing without Recipes

My Empire of Dirt

New York Magazine

Journalism

Winner

2008

Junot Diaz

M.F.K. Fisher Distinguished Writing Award

He'll Take El Alto

Gourmet

Journalism

Winner

2008

Katy McLaughlin

Newspaper Feature Writing with Recipes

A New Taste Sensation

The Wall Street Journal

Journalism

Winner

2008

David Darlington

Writing on Sprits, Wine, or Beer

Postmodern Deliciousness: The World According to Clark Smith

Wine & Spirits Magazine

Journalism

Winner

2008

Frances Moore Lappé

Humanitarian of the Year

Winner

2008

Tom Baron

Outstanding Restaurateur

Big Burrito Restaurant Group (Casbah, Kaya, Mad Mex, Umi)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Megan Chase

Best Chefs

Chase's Daily

Belfast, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Seif Chirchi

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Joule

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Ken Forkish

Outstanding Pastry Chef

Ken's Artisan Bakery

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Ted Habiger

Best Chefs

Room 39

Kansas City, Missouri

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Damian Heath

Best Chefs

Lot 12 Public House

Berkeley Springs, West Virginia

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Brian Hill

Best Chefs

Francine Bistro

Camden, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Christopher Israel

Best Chefs

23 Hoyt

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Shinji Muramoto

Best Chefs

Restaurant Muramoto

Madison, Wisconsin

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Jeanie Roland

Best Chefs

The Perfect Caper

Punta Gorda, Florida

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Charles Roman

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Blackfish

Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

David Tallent

Best Chefs

Restaurant Tallent

Bloomington, Indiana

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Sameh Wadi

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Saffron

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Rachel Yang

Rising Star Chef of the Year

Joule

Seattle, Washington

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Ted LaFage

Best Chefs

Chase's Daily

Belfast, Maine

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Jim Koch

Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional

The Boston Beer Company

Boston, Massachusetts

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Stephen McCarthy

Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional

Clear Creek Distillery

Portland, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Peninsula Grill

Outstanding Restaurant

Charleston, South Carolina

Restaurant & Chef

Semifinalist

2008

Osteria

Best New Restaurant

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Vetri

Outstanding Service

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Jennifer Russell

Radio Food Show

The Splendid Table

Broadcast Media

Winner

2008

Sally Swift

Radio Food Show

The Splendid Table

Broadcast Media

Winner

2008

Lydia Tenaglia

Television Food Show, National and Local

Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie

American Public Television

Broadcast Media

Winner

2008

Laurie Donnelly

Television Food Show, National and Local

Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie

American Public Television

Broadcast Media

Winner

2008

Laurie Donnelly

Television Food Segment, National or Local

The Victory Garden

PBS

Broadcast Media

Winner

2008

Deborah Hurley

Television Food Segment, National or Local

The Victory Garden

PBS

Broadcast Media

Winner

2008

Jason Sheehan

Restaurant Reviews

Lost and Found,; Holiday,; After Dark

Westword

Journalism

Nominee

2008

Dave Gardetta

Magazine Feature Writing About Restaurants and/or Chefs

The 800th Plate

Los Angeles Magazine

Journalism

Nominee

2008

John Powers

Magazine Feature Writing About Restaurants and/or Chefs

Dim Sumptuous

Departures

Journalism

Nominee

2008

Michael Idov

Magazine Feature Writing without Recipes

Cartography: The Complete Road Map to New York City Street Food

New York Magazine

Journalism

Nominee

2008

Eliza Strickland

Newspaper Feature Writing About Restaurants and/or Chefs

Burnt Chefs

SF Weekly

Journalism

Nominee

2008

Janet Rausa Fuller

Newspaper Feature Writing without Recipes

Fish Fraud: The Menus Said Snapper, But It Wasn't!

Chicago Sun-Times

Journalism

Nominee

2008

Brandon Bailey

Reporting on Nutrition or Consumer Issues

Where Does Your Food Really Come From?

San Jose Mercury News

Journalism

Nominee

2008

Sasha Chapman

Reporting on Nutrition or Consumer Issues

Sitting Ducks

Toronto Life

Journalism

Nominee

2008

Richard Nalley

Writing on Sprits, Wine, or Beer

Witchy Wines

ForbesLife

Journalism

Nominee

2008

Nikki Silva

Radio Food Show

Hidden Kitchens Texas

Broadcast Media

Nominee

2008

Joyce Hendley

Healthy Focus

The EatingWell Diet

(The Countryman Press)

Book

Winner

2008

Grant Symon

Photography

Egg

(Editions Flammarion)

Book

Nominee

2008

La Grenouille

Outstanding Service

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Tanya Bastianich Manuali

International

Lidia's Italy: 140 Simple and Delicious Recipes from the Ten Places in Italy Lidia Loves Most

(Alfred A. Knopf)

Book

Nominee

2008

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

Single Subject

The River Cottage Meat Book

(Ten Speed Press)

Book

Winner

2008

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

Cookbook of the Year

The River Cottage Meat Book

(Ten Speed Press)

Book

Winner

2008

Jean Harvey-Berino

Healthy Focus

The EatingWell Diet

(The Countryman Press)

Book

Winner

2008

Hilary Finkel Buxton

Television Food Segment, National or Local

The Victory Garden

PBS

Broadcast Media

Winner

2008

Mucca Design

Outstanding Restaurant Graphics

La Condesa

Dallas, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Mucca Design

Outstanding Restaurant Graphics

La Condesa

Dallas, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Mucca Design

Outstanding Restaurant Graphics

La Condesa

Dallas, Texas

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Giuliano Fiorenzoli Architects/Moss

Outstanding Restaurant Design

Centovini

New York, New York

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Cecilia Chiang

Asian Cooking

The Seventh Daughter: My Culinary Journey from Beijing to San Francisco

(Ten Speed Press)

Book

Nominee

2008

Lisa Weiss

Asian Cooking

The Seventh Daughter: My Culinary Journey from Beijing to San Francisco

(Ten Speed Press)

Book

Nominee

2008

Paul Freedman

Reference

Food: The History of Taste

(University of California Press)

Book

Nominee

2008

Robert Heiss

Reference

The Story of Tea: A Cultural History and Drinking Guide

(Ten Speed Press)

Book

Nominee

2008

Kate Heyhoe

Entertaining

Great Bar Food at Home

(John Wiley & Sons)

Book

Nominee

2008

Gina Kolata

Writing on Food

Rethinking Thin: The New Science of Weight Loss and the Myths and Realities of Dieting

(Farrar, Straus and Giroux)

Book

Nominee

2008

Michael McCarthy

Entertaining

Welcome to Michael's: Great Food, Great People, Great Party!

(Little, Brown and Company)

Book

Nominee

2008

Julia Flynn Siler

Wine & Spirits

The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty

(Gotham Books)

Book

Nominee

2008

George Taber

Wine & Spirits

To Cork or Not to Cork: Tradition, Romance, Science, and the Battle for the Wine Bottle

(Scribner)

Book

Nominee

2008

Phillip Tirman MD

Healthy Focus

The Wine and Food Lover's Diet: 28 Days of Delicious Weight Loss

(Chronicle Books)

Book

Nominee

2008

Jean Cazals

Photography

Crust

(Kyle Books)

Book

Nominee

2008

Vince Gerasole

Television Food Segment, National or Local

Table for Two

CBS2 Chicago

Broadcast Media

Nominee

2008

Nick Versteeg

Television Food Special

Bocuse d'Or 2007

Shaw Cable, Victoria, BC, Canada

Broadcast Media

Nominee

2008

Dan Protess

Television Food Special

The Foods of Chicago: A Delicious History

WTTW

Broadcast Media

Nominee

2008

Geoffrey Baer

Television Food Special

The Foods of Chicago: A Delicious History

WTTW

Broadcast Media

Nominee

2008

David Lett

Outstanding Wine & Spirits Professional

The Eyrie Vineyards

McMinnville, Oregon

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Acquerello

Outstanding Wine Service

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Popgun Design

Outstanding Restaurant Graphics

Tres Agaves

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Popgun Design

Outstanding Restaurant Graphics

Tres Agaves

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Popgun Design

Outstanding Restaurant Graphics

Tres Agaves

San Francisco, California

Restaurant & Chef

Nominee

2008

Willie Nelson

Radio Food Show

Hidden Kitchens Texas

Broadcast Media

Nominee

2008

Robin Wright Penn

Radio Food Show

Hidden Kitchens Texas

Broadcast Media

Nominee

2008