{"id":119367,"date":"2024-01-25T04:47:28","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T04:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/25\/miami-restaurants-and-chefs-selected-as-2024-james-beard-awards-semifinalists\/"},"modified":"2024-01-25T04:47:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T04:47:28","slug":"miami-restaurants-and-chefs-selected-as-2024-james-beard-awards-semifinalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/25\/miami-restaurants-and-chefs-selected-as-2024-james-beard-awards-semifinalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Restaurants and Chefs Selected as 2024 James Beard Awards Semifinalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\nThe James Beard Foundation\u00a0has introduced the semifinalists for 2024&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesbeard.org\/blog\/the-2024-james-beard-awards-semifinalists#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Restaurant and Chef Awards<\/a>, among the many most prestigious culinary honors within the nation. <\/p>\n<p>From bakeries to wine packages, three Miami eating places and three South Florida cooks are within the working as 2024 semifinalists in 4 completely different classes. <\/p>\n<p>The 2024 picks spotlight a few of Miami&#8217;s favourite cooks, bakeries, and eating places, together with two common bakeries, Zak the Baker and Caracas Bakery, and Italian favourite Macchialina in Miami Beach. <\/p>\n<p>South Florida&#8217;s 2024 James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards semifinalists are listed beneath. <\/p>\n<div uk-lightbox=\"\" class=\"uk-position-relative fdn-content-image-center contentImageCenter\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/media2.miaminewtimes.com\/mia\/imager\/u\/original\/18829356\/zak-the-baker-pastelitos-ztb-photo.jpg\" rel=\"contentImg_gal-18829289 noopener\" title=\"Guava y queso pastelitos at Zak the Baker - Zak the Baker photo\" data-caption=\"&lt;span&gt;Guava y queso pastelitos at Zak the Baker&lt;\/span&gt;\u00a0\u00a0&#013;            &lt;em&gt;Zak the Baker photo&lt;\/em&gt;\" class=\"uk-display-block uk-position-relative uk-visible-toggle\" target=\"_blank\"> <span class=\"fdn-button-enlarge uk-position-absolute &#13;                   uk-position-top-right uk-hidden-hover\"> click on to enlarge <\/span> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media2.miaminewtimes.com\/mia\/imager\/u\/blog\/18829356\/zak-the-baker-pastelitos-ztb-photo.jpg?cb=1706135839\" alt=\"Golden guava and cheese pastries at Zak the Baker\" width=\"860\" height=\"697\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a> <\/p>\n<div class=\"fdn-caption-block uk-margin-auto\" style=\"max-width: 860px\">\n<p> Guava y queso pastelitos at Zak the Baker <\/p>\n<p> Zak the Baker photograph <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hgroup class=\"subheadbox\">Outstanding Bakery<\/hgroup>\n<div uk-lightbox=\"\" class=\"uk-position-relative fdn-content-image-center contentImageCenter\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/media2.miaminewtimes.com\/mia\/imager\/u\/original\/18829493\/img_0294.jpg\" rel=\"contentImg_gal-18829289 noopener\" title=\"Manuel and Jesus Brazon - Photo by Zachary Fagenson\" data-caption=\"&lt;span&gt;Manuel and Jesus Brazon&lt;\/span&gt;\u00a0\u00a0&#013;            &lt;em&gt;Photo by Zachary Fagenson&lt;\/em&gt;\" class=\"uk-display-block uk-position-relative uk-visible-toggle\" target=\"_blank\"> <span class=\"fdn-button-enlarge uk-position-absolute &#13;                   uk-position-top-right uk-hidden-hover\"> click on to enlarge <\/span> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media2.miaminewtimes.com\/mia\/imager\/u\/blog\/18829493\/img_0294.jpg?cb=1706135839\" alt=\"Portrait of Manuel and Jesus Brazon in their kitchen\" width=\"860\" height=\"645\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a> <\/p>\n<div class=\"fdn-caption-block uk-margin-auto\" style=\"max-width: 860px\">\n<p> Manuel and Jesus Brazon <\/p>\n<p> Photo by Zachary Fagenson <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hgroup class=\"subheadbox\">Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker<\/hgroup>\n<div uk-lightbox=\"\" class=\"uk-position-relative fdn-content-image-center contentImageCenter\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/media2.miaminewtimes.com\/mia\/imager\/u\/original\/18829540\/screen_shot_2024-01-08_at_10.58.03_am.png\" rel=\"contentImg_gal-18829289 noopener\" title=\"Macchialina in Miami Beach is a wonderful Italian restaurant that&#039;s perfect for date night. - Photo by Nicole Lopez-Alvar\" data-caption=\"&lt;span&gt;Macchialina in Miami Beach is a wonderful Italian restaurant that&#039;s perfect for date night.&lt;\/span&gt;\u00a0\u00a0&#013;            &lt;em&gt;Photo by Nicole Lopez-Alvar&lt;\/em&gt;\" class=\"uk-display-block uk-position-relative uk-visible-toggle\" target=\"_blank\"> <span class=\"fdn-button-enlarge uk-position-absolute &#13;                   uk-position-top-right uk-hidden-hover\"> click on to enlarge <\/span> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media2.miaminewtimes.com\/mia\/imager\/u\/blog\/18829540\/screen_shot_2024-01-08_at_10.58.03_am.png?cb=1706135839\" alt=\"A closeup of pasta in a white bowl\" width=\"860\" height=\"731\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a> <\/p>\n<div class=\"fdn-caption-block uk-margin-auto\" style=\"max-width: 860px\">\n<p> Macchialina in Miami Beach is an excellent Italian restaurant that is good for date night time. <\/p>\n<p> Photo by Nicole Lopez-Alvar <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hgroup class=\"subheadbox\">Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program<\/hgroup>\n<div uk-lightbox=\"\" class=\"uk-position-relative fdn-content-image-center contentImageCenter\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/media2.miaminewtimes.com\/mia\/imager\/u\/original\/18829597\/valerie-chang-headshot-1.jpg\" rel=\"contentImg_gal-18829289 noopener\" title=\"Miami chef Val Chang opened Maty&#039;s \u2014 named after her paternal grandmother \u2014 in 2023 in Midtown. - Maty&#039;s photo\" data-caption=\"&lt;span&gt;Miami chef Val Chang opened Maty&#039;s \u2014 named after her paternal grandmother \u2014 in 2023 in Midtown.&lt;\/span&gt;\u00a0\u00a0&#013;            &lt;em&gt;Maty&#039;s photo&lt;\/em&gt;\" class=\"uk-display-block uk-position-relative uk-visible-toggle\" target=\"_blank\"> <span class=\"fdn-button-enlarge uk-position-absolute &#13;                   uk-position-top-right uk-hidden-hover\"> click on to enlarge <\/span> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media2.miaminewtimes.com\/mia\/imager\/u\/blog\/18829597\/valerie-chang-headshot-1.jpg?cb=1706136128\" alt=\"Portrait of Val Chang\" width=\"860\" height=\"535\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a> <\/p>\n<div class=\"fdn-caption-block uk-margin-auto\" style=\"max-width: 860px\">\n<p> Miami chef Val Chang opened Maty&#8217;s \u2014 named after her paternal grandmother \u2014 in 2023 in Midtown. <\/p>\n<p> Maty&#8217;s photograph <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hgroup class=\"subheadbox\">Best Chef: South (AL, AR, FL, LA, MS, PR)<\/hgroup>\n<ul>\n<li>Valerie Chang, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miaminewtimes.com\/restaurants\/matys-evolves-to-embody-the-essence-of-valerie-chang-17854477\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maty&#8217;s<\/a>, Miami<\/li>\n<li>Tristen Epps, Ocean Social (on the Eden Roc), Miami<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div uk-lightbox=\"\" class=\"uk-position-relative fdn-content-image-center contentImageCenter\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/media2.miaminewtimes.com\/mia\/imager\/u\/original\/18829628\/ocean_social_at_eden_roc_miami_beach_by_chef_tristen_epps.png\" rel=\"contentImg_gal-18829289 noopener\" title=\"Ocean Social at Eden Roc Miami Beach has a beautiful outdoor seating area. - Photo by Chef Tristen Epps\" data-caption=\"&lt;span&gt;Ocean Social at Eden Roc Miami Beach has a beautiful outdoor seating area.&lt;\/span&gt;\u00a0\u00a0&#013;            &lt;em&gt;Photo by Chef Tristen Epps&lt;\/em&gt;\" class=\"uk-display-block uk-position-relative uk-visible-toggle\" target=\"_blank\"> <span class=\"fdn-button-enlarge uk-position-absolute &#13;                   uk-position-top-right uk-hidden-hover\"> click on to enlarge <\/span> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media2.miaminewtimes.com\/mia\/imager\/u\/blog\/18829628\/ocean_social_at_eden_roc_miami_beach_by_chef_tristen_epps.png?cb=1706135839\" alt=\"Outdoor seating area at Ocean Social at Eden Roc Miami Beach\" width=\"860\" height=\"581\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a> <\/p>\n<div class=\"fdn-caption-block uk-margin-auto\" style=\"max-width: 860px\">\n<p> Ocean Social at Eden Roc Miami Beach has a stupendous outside seating space. <\/p>\n<p> Photo by Chef Tristen Epps <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Clay Conley of Buccan in Palm Beach can be among the many Best Chef South discipline.<\/p>\n<p>Finalists shall be introduced on Wednesday, April 3, and winners shall be topped on the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards Ceremony on Monday, June 10, on the Lyric Opera of Chicago.<\/p>\n<p><i>This breaking story shall be up to date with extra data. <\/i>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '197538823750041'); 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