Chef Gregory Gourdet opened Kann last year. Two other Portlanders were also recognized: Berlu’s Chef Vince Nguyen and Eater Portland Editor Brooke Jackson Glidden.
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Southeast Portland restaurant and a chef were among those honored by the 2023 James Beard Foundation during an awards ceremony in Chicago on Monday night.
Kann, which opened last year, won the award for Best New Restaurant. The award for Best Chef in the Northwest and the Pacific category went to Vince Nguyen of Southeast Portland’s Berlu.
The James Beard awards are regarded as one of the most prestigious culinary awards, highlighting top restaurants and chefs
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