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    James Beard Award Finalists 2010 Announced

    By PDX Food Dude Last Update November 28, 2017 4 Comments

    Andy Ricker nominated for “Rising Star Chef”

    In the category of Rising Star Chef Of  The Year for 2010, which is defined as “A chef age 30 or younger who displays an impressive talent and who is likely to have a significant impact on the industry in years to come”, for the third year in a row, Gabriel Rucker of Le Pigeon is among the five finalists:

    Timothy Hollingsworth
    The French Laundry
    Yountville, CA

    Johnny Monis
    Komi
    Washington, D.C.

    Grégory Pugin
    Veritas
    NYC

    Gabriel Rucker
    Le Pigeon
    Portland, OR

    Sue Zemanick
    Gautreau’s
    New Orleans

    In the category Best Chef: Northwest (AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY):

    Naomi Pomeroy
    Beast
    Portland, OR

    Andy Ricker
    Pok Pok
    Portland, OR

    Ethan Stowell
    Union
    Seattle

    Cathy Whims
    Nostrana
    Portland, OR

    Jason Wilson
    Crush
    Seattle

    Winners will be announced May 3rd in New York City.

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    1. Microfoam says

      March 23, 2010 at 10:15 pm

      Man, I can’t wait til they come out with James Beard awards for baristas!

      Reply
    2. reflexblue says

      March 25, 2010 at 10:10 am

      third year in a row? is this the last year that his star will be rising?

      Reply
    3. jd says

      March 26, 2010 at 3:32 am

      Cathy Whims is the best – no question!

      Reply
    4. wine&dine says

      April 4, 2010 at 9:18 am

      Hello………what about a little support? We are lucky to have this kinof talent!

      Reply

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