More than a dozen Seattle chefs and restaurants were named James Beard Award semifinalists Wednesday, giving the city a shot at ending its yearslong drought in the prestigious food awards. Why it ...

A James Beard Award-winner and one of Seattle’s most renowned chefs, Renee Erickson, has plans to open three new restaurants in Pioneer Square by the end of 2026. Erickson’s restaurant group, Sea ...

Saint Martin’s University has announced that the 2026 Saint Martin’s Gala will feature James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Renee Erickson as its celebrity chef host.

Seattle chef Shota Nakajima has appeared on multiple TV cooking competitions — “Beat Bobby Flay,” “Iron Chef,” “Top Chef” — but Guy Fieri’s “Tournament of Champions” (8 p.m. Feb. 19, Food Network) ...

When Johnny Courtney finished his final shift as executive sous chef at Canlis, one of the most prestigious fine-dining destinations in the Pacific Northwest, he could only imagine what his ...

Nearly two decades ago, when Mark Canlis and his brother Brian Canlis took over their family’s eponymous restaurant — a fine-dining beacon overlooking Lake Union since its December 1950 debut — the ...

Photo by Tiffany RanTalk to any chef that has worked with Oscar Montejano and they’ll mention his great work ethic. Montejano, the executive chef at Queen City Grill, has cooked for over 20 years, but ...