Here Are Portland's James Beard Awards 2024 Winners

On June 10, the James Beard Foundation announced the winners of its 2024 Restaurant and Chef Awards at a gala ceremony in Chicago. Portland, which had a landmark year at the 2023 media and restaurant ceremonies, took home awards in two big categories last night: Langbaan, Akkapong “Earl” Ninsom’s Thai tasting menu restaurant, won Outstanding Restaurant and Gregory Gourdet was named Best Chef: Northwest and Pacific for his work at Buckman’s Kann. The James Beard Foundation bestows Outstanding Restaurant, one …