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Eater |
Today, the James Beard Foundation announced its list of chef and restaurant finalists for the James Beard Award, considered one of the biggest honors in the restaurant industry.
USA Today |
Chefs and restaurants across the nation are celebrating their advancement to the final round of the James Beard Awards, including an Asheville chef and a Cashiers pastry chef.
The Boston Globe |
In Brookline, Merai is a finalist for Best New Bar.

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