Local restaurants and chefs that are nominated for James Beard awards:
Best New Restaurant
Flour + Water
San Francisco
Chef/Partner: Thomas McNaughton
Partners: David White and David Steele
Frances
San Francisco
Chef/Owner: Melissa Perello
RN74
San Francisco
Chef: Jason Berthold
Owners: Michael Mina and Rajat Parr
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Outstanding Chef
Gary Danko
Restaurant Gary Danko
San Francisco
Charles Phan
The Slanted Door
San Francisco
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Outstanding Pastry Chef
Nicole Plue
Redd
Yountville, CA
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Outstanding Restaurant
Boulevard
San Francisco
Chef/Owner: Nancy Oakes
Owner: Pat Kuleto
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Outstanding Service
Michael Mina
San Francisco
Chef/Owner: Michael Mina
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Outstanding Wine & Spirits
Merry Edwards
Merry Edwards Wines
Sebastopol, CA
John Shafer and Doug Shafer
Shafer Vineyards
Napa, CA
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Outstanding Wine Service
A16
San Francisco
Wine Director: Shelley Lindgren
Restaurant Gary Danko
San Francisco
Wine Director: Jason Alexander
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Rising Star Chef
Restaurant Gary Danko
San Francisco
Wine Director: Jason Alexander
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Best Chef: Pacific (CA, HI)
Jeremy Fox
Ubuntu
Napa, CA
David Kinch
Manresa
Los Gatos, CA
Michael Tusk
Quince
San Francisco
To see the full list of nominees click here: 2010 James Beard Foundation Awards