Category
page 1James Beard Foundation Award winners

Julia Child
American chef

Vincent Schiavelli
American actor (1948–2005)
Madhur Jaffrey
Indian-American actress, food and travel writer, and television personality
René Redzepi
Danish chef

Michael Pollan
American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism (b. 1955)
Robert M. Parker, Jr.
American wine critic
José Andrés
Spanish-American chef and restaurateur
Heston Blumenthal
English chef
Hugh Johnson
British wine writer
Alice Waters
American chef, activist, and author
Dominique Crenn
French chef
Mark Kurlansky
American journalist and writer
Mario Batali
American chef
M. F. K. Fisher
American writer (1908–1992)
Eric Schlosser
American journalist and author
Ina Garten
American author and television presenter
Fatima Ali
Pakistani-born American chef
Jancis Robinson
British wine writer and journalist
Thomas Keller
American chef, restaurateur, and cookbook writer
Wolfgang Puck
Austrian-American chef and restaurateur
Marion Nestle
American academic (born 1936)
Robert Mondavi
American winemaker (1913–2008)
Claudia Roden
British writer
Andrew Zimmern
American chef
Ernest Gallo
American businessman (1909–2007)

Marcus Samuelsson
Ethiopian Swedish chef (born 1970)
Alan Davidson
British diplomat (1924–2003)

Lidia Bastianich
American celebrity chef

Mark Bittman
American journalist, food writer
Nigel Slater
English food writer, journalist and broadcaster
This American Life
short stories radio program

Ben Cohen
American businessman

Rick Stein
English chef, writer and television presenter
Alton Brown
American chef, author and musician
Simone Beck
French cookbook author and cooking teacher (1904-1991)
Jerry Greenfield
American businessman
The French Laundry
restaurant in Yountville, California
David Chang
American chef
Yotam Ottolenghi
Israeli-born chef, cookery writer and restaurant owner
Marcella Hazan
Italian-born American cookbook author
Jonathan Gold
American journalist
Laurie Colwin
American novelist, short story writer, food writer (1944–1992)
Anna Thomas
American film writer, film producer and cookbook author
Bobby Flay
American celebrity chef, restaurateur and reality television personality
Jacques Pépin
French-born American chef, author, culinary educator, television personality, and author

Michael Mina
American chef
Diana Kennedy
British food writer (1923–2022)
Harold McGee
American food writer
Oz Clarke
British television presenter and wine writer
A. E. Hotchner
American writer (1920–2020)
Craig Claiborne
Journalist and book author (1920–2000)
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
British chef
Edward Lee
Korean-American chef, restaurateur author and television personality
Leah Chase
American chef (1923-2019)
Bill Buford
American writer
Eric Ripert
French chef
Ghaya Oliveira
Tunisian pastry chef
Garrett Oliver
American brewer and author
Dominique Ansel
French-American pastry chef
Alinea
restaurant in Chicago, Illinois