Local James Beard Award Winning Chefs
| Year | Award | Chef | Restaurant | Nominee | Semi Finalist |
Winner |
| 2019 |
Best Chef NW | Peter Cho | Han Oak | x | ||
| 2019 | Best Chef NW | Gregory Gourdet | Departure | x | ||
| 2019 | Best Chef NW | Ha (Christina) & Peter Luu | Ha VL | x | ||
| 2019 | Best Chef NW | Katy Millard | Coquine | x | ||
| 2019 | Best Chef NW | Kristen Murray | Måurice | x | ||
| 2019 | Best Chef NW | Jose Chesa | Ataula | x | ||
| 2019 | Best Chef NW | Ryan Roadhouse | Nodoguro | x | ||
| 2019 | Best Chef NW | Justin Woodward | Castagna | x | ||
| 2018 | Best Chef NW | Peter Cho | Han Oak | x | ||
| 2018 | Best Chef NW | Gregory Gourdet | Departure | x | ||
| 2018 | Best Chef NW | Ha (Christina) & Peter Luu | Ha VL | x | ||
| 2018 | Best Chef NW | Katy Millard | Coquine | x | ||
| 2018 | Best Chef NW | Bonnie Morales | Lovely's Fifty Fifty | x | ||
| 2018 | Best Chef NW | Narumol (Nong) Poonsukwattana | Nong’s Khao Man Gai | x | ||
| 2018 | Best Chef NW | Ryan Roadhouse | Nodoguro | x | ||
| 2018 | Best Chef NW | Justin Woodward | Castagna | x | ||
| 2018 | Rising Star Chef of the Year | Maya Lovelace | Mae | x | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Wine Program | Noble Rot | x | |||
| 2018 | Outstanding Restaurateur | Monique Siu | Castagna & Café Castagna | x | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Restaurateur | Akkapong (Earl) Ninsom | Langbaan, Paadee, Hat Yai | x | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Pastry Chef | Kristen Murray | Måurice | x | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Chef | Gabriel Rucker | Le Pigeon | x | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Bar Program | Clyde Common | x | |||
| 2018 | Outstanding Baker | Ken Forkish | Trifecta Tavern | x | ||
| 2018 | Media Awards: Vegetable-Focused Cooking | Joshua McFadden & Martha Homberg | Six Seasons: A New Way with Vegetables |
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| 2017 | Best Chef NW | Jose Chesa | Ataula | x | ||
| 2017 | Best Chef NW | Greg Denton & Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton | Ox | x | ||
| 2017 | Best Chef NW | Ha (Christine) Luu | Ha VL | x | ||
| 2017 | Best Chef NW | Joshua McFadden | Ava Gene's | x | ||
| 2017 | Best Chef NW | Katy Millard | Coquine | x | ||
| 2017 | Best Chef NW | Sarah Pliner | Aviary | x | ||
| 2017 | Best Chef NW | Ryan Roadhouse | Nodoguro | x | ||
| 2017 | Best Chef NW | Justin Woodward | Castagna | x | ||
| 2017 | Best New Restaurant | Han Oak | Han Oak | x | ||
| 2017 | Outstanding Baker | Ken Forkish | Ken's Artisan Bakery | x | ||
| 2017 | Outstanding Chef | Gabriel Rucker | Le Pigeon | x | ||
| 2017 | Outstanding Pastry Chef | Kristen Murray | Maurice | x | ||
| 2017 | Outstanding Restaurateur | Monique Siu | Castagna | x | ||
| 2017 | Outstanding Service | The Painted Lady Restaurant | Painted Lady | x | ||
| 2017 | Outstanding Wine Program | Jory at the Allison Inn & Spa | Jory | x | ||
| 2017 | Outstanding Wine, Beer, or Spirits Professional | Greg Lorenz | SakeOne | x | ||
| 2017 | Outstanding Wine, Beer, or Spirits Professional | Steve McCarthy | Clear Creek Distillery | x | ||
| 2016 | Best Chef NW | Greg Denton & Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton | Ox | x | ||
| 2016 | Best Chef NW | Justin Woodward | Castagna | x | ||
| 2016 | Best Chef NW | Jose Chesa | Ataula | x | ||
| 2016 | Best Chef NW | Trent Pierce | Roe | x | ||
| 2016 | Best New Restaurant | Coquine | Coquine | x | ||
| 2016 | Outstanding Bar Program | Jeffrey Morgenthaler | Clyde Common | x | ||
| 2016 | Outstanding Chef | Gabriel Rucker | Le Pigeon | x | ||
| 2016 | Rising Star of the Year | Doug Adams | Imperial | x | ||
| 2016 | Rising Star of the Year | Ryan Fox and Ali Matteis | Nomad | x | ||
| 2016 | Outstanding Pastry Chef | Kristen Murray | Måurice | x | ||
| 2016 | Outstanding Baker | Kim Boyce | Bakeshop | x | ||
| 2016 | Outstanding Restaurateur | Nate Tilden | Clyde Common,etc | x | ||
| 2015 | Best Chef NW | Greg Denton & Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton | Ox | x | ||
| 2015 | Best Chef NW | Justin Woodward | Castagna | x | ||
| 2014 | Best Chef NW | Naomi Pomeroy | Beast | x | ||
| 2014 | Best Chef NW | Cathy Whims | Nostrana | x | ||
| 2014 | Outstanding Bar Program | Jeffrey Morgenthaler | Clyde Common | x | ||
| 2013 | Best Chef NW | Greg Denton | Ox | x | ||
| 2013 | Best Chef NW | John Gorham | Toro Bravo | x | ||
| 2013 | Best Chef NW | Naomi Pomery | Beast | x | ||
| 2013 | Best Chef NW | Cathy Whims | Nostrana | x | ||
| 2013 | Best Chef NW | Gabriel Rucker | Le Pigeon | x | ||
| 2013 | Best Chef NW | Adam Sappington | Country Cat | x | ||
| 2012 | Best Chef NW | Aaron Barnett | St. Jack | x | ||
| 2012 | Best Chef NW | John Gorham | Toro Bravo | x | ||
| 2012 | Best Chef NW | Naomi Pomery | Beast | x | ||
| 2012 | Best Chef NW | Cathy Whims | Nostrana | x | ||
| 2012 | Best Chef NW | Adam Sappington | Country Cat | x | ||
| 2011 | Best Chef NW | David Israelow | Gruner | x | ||
| 2011 | Best Chef NW | Andy Ricker | Pok Pok | x | ||
| 2011 | Rising Star Chef | Gabriel Rucker | Le Pigeon | x | ||
| 2010 | Best Chef NW | Naomi Pomery | Beast | x | ||
| 2010 | Best Chef NW | Cathy Whims | Nostrana | x | ||
| 2010 | Best Chef NW | Andy Ricker | Pok Pok | x | ||
| 2009 | Best Chef NW | Cathy Whims | Nostrana | x | ||
| 2008 | Best Chef NW | Scott Dolich | Park Kitchen | x | ||
| 2008 | Rising Star Chef | Gabriel Rucker | Le Pigeon | x | ||
| 2005 | Best Chef NW | Vitaly Paley | Paley's Place | x | ||
| 2004 | Best Chef NW | Vitaly Paley | Paley's Place | x | ||
| 2003 | Best Chef NW | Ms. Archibald | Café Azul | x | ||
| 2003 | Best Chef NW | Vitaly Paley | Paley's Place | x | ||
| 2002 | Best Chef NW | Greg Higgins | Higgins | x | ||
| 2002 | Best Chef NW | Ms. Archibald | Café Azul | x | ||
| 2001 | Best Chef NW | Phillipe Boulot | Heathman | x | ||
| 2000 | Best Chef NW | Greg Higgins | Higgins | x | ||
| 2000 | Best Chef NW | Phillipe Boulot | Heathman | x | ||
| 1999 | Best Chef NW | Greg Higgins | Higgins | x | ||
| 1998 | Best Chef NW | Corey Schreiber | Wildwood | x | ||
| 1998 | Best Chef NW | Phillipe Boulot | Heathman | x | ||
Local James Beard Award-Winning Books
| Year | Author / Associated with / Name of Book |
| 2013 | Ken Forkish / Ken's Artisan Bakery / Flour Water Salt Yeast |
| 2013 | Diane Morgan / Food Writer / Instructor / Roots |
| 2011 | Mark Bitterman / The Meadow / Salted |
| 2011 | Kim Boyce / Bakeshop / Good to the Grain |
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