‘The Pancake Maker’
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WLDC would like to congratulate all the DC metro area chefs who were nominated in the Best Chef: MidAtlantic category for the prestigious James Beard Awards:

• Cathal Armstrong, Restaurant Eve
• Anthony Chittum, Vermilion
• Haidar Karoum, Proof
• Peter Pastan, Obelisk
• Tom Power, Corduroy
• Vikram Sunderam, Rasika

José Andrés of Minibar was nominated for the Outstanding Chef award, taking company in greats like Tom Colicchio, Dan Barber, Stephan Pyles and Barbara Lynch.

The James Beard Award is touted as “the country’s most coveted honor for chefs”.

Katie

Katie moved to DC in 2007, and has since embarked upon a love affair with the city. She’s an education reform advocate and communications professional during the day; at night and on the weekends, she’s an owner here at We Love DC. Katie has high goals to eat herself through the entire city, with only her running shoes to save her from herself. For up-to-the-minute news and reviews (among other musings), follow her on Twitter!