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Brasserie Jo was a Chicago restaurant that received a James Beard Foundation Award for Best New Restaurant in 1996. Jean Joho was the founding chef. [1] It closed in 2010 after being open for 15 years. [2] A pop-up, carry-out only option opened in 2020. [3]
Jean Joho is a French-American chef and restaurateur.He was chef and proprietor of Everest in Chicago (founded in 1986, closed 2020), [2] [1] Paris Club Bistro & Bar and Studio Paris in Chicago, The Eiffel Tower Restaurant in Las Vegas, and Brasserie Jo, first in Chicago, then in Boston.
The James Beard Foundation Awards have been likened to the Oscars of the food world due to its prestige and recognition. [1] [6] NPR described this award category "sneakily subversive". [1] In the early years of the award, the focus was primarily on restaurants that served cuisines familiar to most Americans.
The Michelin Guide ceremony in New York City on Monday saw Chicago add one Michelin-starred restaurant to its repertoire. Uptown’s Cariño earned a single star within a year of opening.
As of the 2024 Michelin Guide, there are 19 restaurants in Chicago with a Michelin-star rating. The Michelin Guides have been published by the French tire company Michelin since 1900. They were designed as a guide to tell drivers about eateries they recommended to visit and to subtly sponsor their tires, by encouraging drivers to use their cars ...
Everest was a French restaurant run by Jean Joho in Chicago for over 30 years. [1] First opened in October 1986, [1] it was located on the 40th floor of 425 South Financial Place, and served Alsatian cuisine. [2] The restaurant had earned one Michelin star. [3] It closed at the end of 2020; the COVID-19 pandemic was a cause of its closing. [4]
James Beard Foundation Award for "Best Restaurant Graphics" in 2008; Crain's Chicago Business “Best of Business Dining” 2012 [8] Three-star reviews from Chicago Tribune, [1] and Chicago Sun-Times and 3.5 stars in Chicago magazine [2] Humanitarian of the Year Award/Plate magazine, 2012; Events. Charleston Wine + Food Festival, 2013
The awards are the most coveted in the food and restaurant world. Now a Midlands restaurant has taken home one of the honors for the first time. A Columbia-area restaurant wins prestigious James ...