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In January, the James Beard Foundation released its list of 2025 semifinalist nominees for restaurant and chef awards, and Houston garnered 12 nominations — one more than the previous year.
From Houston Chronicle
This year will also commemorate the 35th anniversary of the awards and celebrate what the foundation calls the “transformative role the awards have played in honoring culinary excellence and shaping ...
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In Brookline, Merai is a finalist for Best New Bar.
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