Butcher & Bee and Wild Common Chef Named 2022 James Beard Award Semifinalists

The James Beard Foundation on Wednesday announced the semifinalists for their 2022 Restaurant and Chef Award categories and, once again, Charleston was represented.

Here’s a look at the nominees from the Holy City:

• Outstanding Restaurant
  • Butcher & Bee
• Best Chef: Southeast (GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, WV) 
  • Orlando Pagán, Wild Common

Chef Orlando Pagán

Winners will be celebrated at the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards ceremony on Monday, June 13th, 2022, at the Lyric Opera of Chicago. Restaurant and Chef Awards nominees, in addition to honorees for Leadership, Lifetime Achievement Award, and Humanitarian of the Year Awards will be revealed on Wednesday, March 16th, 2022, in Scottsdale, AZ. Nominees for the James Beard Foundation Media Awards will be released on Wednesday, April 27th, 2022, in New York City.

You can view the entire list of semi-finalists here.

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