With the combined efforts of the Paradise Recreation and Park District and the Boys and Girls Club, small clay balls packed ...

On Monday, the James Beard Foundation announced its 2025 restaurant and chef awards in a ceremony in Chicago. The annual ...

Chef Thomas Billie of Belly of the Beast wins Best Chef: Texas at the 2025 James Beard Foundation Awards. Maddow Blog | ...

Houston's own Thomas Bille has won the 2025 James Beard Award for Best Chef: Texas, and the story behind his success is truly inspiring.

The James Beard Foundation presents its Restaurant and Chef Awards each year, which are considered to be one of the nation’s ...

The 35th James Beard Foundation Awards celebrated culinary excellence, with winners like Thomas Bille and Carlos Delgado recognized for their innovative cuisine. Immigrant influence was highlighted, ...

Yia Yia Mary’s closed during the pandemic after a 17-year run but makes its return in a former Pappadeaux site.

Four Houston-area chefs and restaurants represented Houston as nominees, with one taking home the top honor. Thomas Bille of Belly of the Beast i n Spring was named Best Chef: Texas over fellow ...

Thomas Bille of Belly of the Best was awarded the James Beard Foundation's Best Chef: Texas award for 2025, while Ema and Stephanie Velasquez were nominated for Best New Restaurant, and March by June ...

The foundation also recognized in a separate ceremony six restaurants as part of its “America’s Classics” awards. Those were ...