James Beard Foundation Awards 2025
Established in 1990 with the first awards given in 1991, the James Beard Awards® are among the nation’s most prestigious honors. All James Beard Award winners receive a certificate and a medallion engraved with the James Beard Awards insignia.
The Book Awards recognize cookbooks and other nonfiction food- or beverage-related books that were published in the U.S. in 2024. Books from foreign publishers must bear a 2024 U.S. copyright date and/or must have been distributed in the U.S. during 2024.
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Baking and Desserts
Beverage with Recipes
Beverage without Recipes
Bread
Food Issues and Advocacy
General
International
Literary Writing
Professional and Restaurant
Reference, History, and Scholarship
Single Subject
U.S. Foodways
Vegetable-Focused Cooking
Visuals
Emerging Voice
