/tags/james-beard-award James Beard Award en-US Copyright Tue, 19 May 2020 16:05:43 GMT /arts-culture/2020-05-19/chef-cheetie-kumar-on-slowing-down-and-the-nc-chefs-group-text North Carolina’s chefs have all had to pivot and change their business models in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Cheetie Kumar closed her Raleigh… Tue, 19 May 2020 16:05:43 GMT /arts-culture/2020-05-19/chef-cheetie-kumar-on-slowing-down-and-the-nc-chefs-group-text Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-05-19/chef-cheetie-kumar-on-slowing-down-and-the-nc-chefs-group-text North Carolina’s chefs have all had to pivot and change their business models in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Cheetie Kumar closed her Raleigh… Tue, 19 May 2020 16:05:43 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-05-19/chef-cheetie-kumar-on-slowing-down-and-the-nc-chefs-group-text Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-05-07/raleigh-chef-ashley-christensen-wins-big-at-james-beard-awards Chef Ashley Christensen's comfort food at Poole's Diner in North Carolina and the modern Israeli cuisine at Zahav in Philadelphia took top honors Monday… Tue, 07 May 2019 14:33:43 GMT /arts-culture/2019-05-07/raleigh-chef-ashley-christensen-wins-big-at-james-beard-awards Associated Press /environment/2018-01-26/hungry-harvest-expands-ugly-food-movement-to-the-triangle A new food delivery service in the Raleigh-Durham area specializes in distributing fruits and vegetables with cosmetic imperfections. Evan Lutz is the CEO… Fri, 26 Jan 2018 15:08:35 GMT /environment/2018-01-26/hungry-harvest-expands-ugly-food-movement-to-the-triangle Leoneda Inge /arts-culture/2015-02-19/cooked-to-perfection-nine-nc-chefs-among-james-beard-semi-finalists From bakeries and dives to fine dining and drive-ins, North Carolina restaurants consistently top foodies' "best-of" lists. So it was no surprise to many… Thu, 19 Feb 2015 20:39:01 GMT /arts-culture/2015-02-19/cooked-to-perfection-nine-nc-chefs-among-james-beard-semi-finalists Hady Mawajdeh /arts-culture/2014-05-06/ashley-christensen-of-pooles-downtown-diner-wins-james-beard-award Chef Ashley Christensen won the James Beard Award for Best Chef in the Southeast. The news was announced Monday.To Christensen, a restaurant is not just a… Tue, 06 May 2014 04:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2014-05-06/ashley-christensen-of-pooles-downtown-diner-wins-james-beard-award Carol Jackson /arts-culture/2013-09-12/eastern-nc-chef-vivian-howard-finalist-for-james-beard-award-for-a-chefs-life Working in famous New York City restaurants, Vivian Howard swore she’d never move back to her home state of North Carolina. Then, in 2005, when she… Thu, 12 Sep 2013 19:36:29 GMT /arts-culture/2013-09-12/eastern-nc-chef-vivian-howard-finalist-for-james-beard-award-for-a-chefs-life Carol Jackson /arts-culture/2013-05-08/2013-james-beard-awards-announced-no-nc-winners The James Beard Foundation announced the recipients of the 2013 Restaurant and Chef Awards on Monday night. Raleigh’s Ashley Christensen of Poole’s Diner… Wed, 08 May 2013 14:03:57 GMT /arts-culture/2013-05-08/2013-james-beard-awards-announced-no-nc-winners Laura Candler /arts-culture/2013-04-29/top-raleigh-chef-takes-the-national-stage-as-a-james-beard-award-finalist To Ashley Christensen, a restaurant is not just a place where you sit down to eat. It’s an entire concept. She carefully plots an immersive experience for… Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:26:34 GMT /arts-culture/2013-04-29/top-raleigh-chef-takes-the-national-stage-as-a-james-beard-award-finalist Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2013-04-29/top-raleigh-chef-takes-the-national-stage-as-a-james-beard-award-finalist To Ashley Christensen, a restaurant is not just a place where you sit down to eat. It’s an entire concept. She carefully plots an immersive experience for… Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:26:34 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-04-29/top-raleigh-chef-takes-the-national-stage-as-a-james-beard-award-finalist Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio