Other than the Great Lakes category, which was won by Fat Rice's Abe Conlon, Chicago noms didn't fare too well at tonight's awards . . .
Chicago Reader Staff wrote:First Greg Wade from Publican Quality Bread lost out for Outstanding Baker. Then Sarah Rinkavage of Marisol went down for Rising Star Chef of the Year Marisol. And then Meg Galus of the Boka Group lost Outstanding Pastry Chef.
Chicago chefs, restaurants lose out at James Beard Foundation AwardsOh, and there was this . . .
Chicago Reader Staff wrote:At least Sun Wah's preordained Lifetime Achievement Award just goes to show that no matter how much the city loves to shut you down, people can still love you.
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There are many things that are legal that are not a great idea --Nick Shabazz
Every human interaction is an opportunity for disappointment --RS
There's a horse loose in a hospital --JM
That don't impress me much --Shania Twain