James Beard Awards 2023: Live coverage in Chicago

The James Beard Awards are back in Chicago, and after a weekend of honoring food media and industry leaders, the Restaurant and Chef awards are taking place Monday night.

[ Last year’s coverage: James Beard Awards 2022 return to Chicago, with chef Erick Williams of Virtue taking home sole local win ]

The Chicago Tribune food team will be on the scene, providing live coverage as prominent chefs and restaurateurs from across the country gather at Lyric’s Civic Opera Building for the award ceremony. Follow them on Twitter, and check back here for live updates throughout the night. Scroll down for a livestream video of the awards.

Of the 10 nominees for Best New Restaurant, Portland, Oregon’s Kann took home the win.

Among the other nominees were Chicago’s Obelix resaturant, Lupi & Iris of MIlwaukee and Nolia of Cincinnati.

That means Chicago will end the night with two Chef and Restaurant Awards.

Maine restaurant The Quarry wins the Outstanding Hospitality award, besting Sepia…