Oregon chefs and restaurants have big presence among James Beard semifinalists

Eight Portland restaurants or chefs are among the semifinalists, along with two chefs from McMinnville and one each from Amity, Ashland and Eugene.

PORTLAND, Ore. — More than a dozen Oregon chefs and restaurants made the list of semifinalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards, including eight from Portland, two from McMinnville and one each from Eugene, Ashland and Amity. The nominees were announced Wednesday morning, with the finalists set to be announced April 2 and winners announced June 16.

The James Beard Awards are one of the highest honors in the culinary world, and several Portland restaurants have claimed them in recent years. Now in

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