Center City's Friday Saturday Sunday won the James Beard Award for outstanding restaurant in 2023, its Lovers Bar is helmed by lead bartender Paul MacDonald. The menu includes a "wheel of spirits" ...

The James Beard Foundation has announced its finalists for the prestigious culinary awards, and one Philadelphia chef is on that list, writes Emma Dooling ...

Richer has become known as one of the best pizzaiolos in the country. He's the only finalist from New Jersey in this year's James Beard Awards.

Chef Jesse Ito made the James Beard Awards finalists list. Photo: Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for The Asian American Foundation ...

Jesse Ito, of Royal Sushi & Izakaya in Queen Village, and Amanda Shulman, of Her Place Supper Club in Center City, were each nominated for the Best Chef in the Mid-Atlantic. Philadelphia Inquirer ...

Phila Lorn, the chef at South Philadelphia's Mawn, is up for "Emerging Chef." Jesse Ito of Royal Sushi and Izakaya and Amanda Shulman of Her Place Supper Clu are in the running for "Best Chef ...

"It's an honor to be nominated." Amanda Shulman, of Her Place Supper Club (1740 Sansom St.), and Jesse Ito's Royal Sushi & Izakaya (780 S 2nd St.) are both up for Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic.

Royal Sushi & Izakaya's Jesse Ito discusses the power of apprenticeship, following in his father's footsteps, and creating a unique restaurant vibe. After making its mark in the Gulf countries ...

D.C.; Jesse Ito of Royal Sushi & Izakaya in Philadelphia and Amanda Shulman of Her Place Supper Club in Philadelphia. David Viana of Lita in Aberdeen was announced as a semifinalist in the ...