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Hugo's and Chef Rob Evans Nominated for James Beard Award |
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Written by Administrator
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Tuesday, 25 March 2008 |
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Hugo’s Restaurant and Chef Rob Evans has garnered another nomination for a James Beard Award. This makes the second nomination for the renowned chef at Hugo’s in downtown Portland. The James Beard awards are the highest honors bestowed by the culinary industry, akin to the Academy Awards. Portland and Casco Bay are not unfamiliar with such culinary success stories such as Hugo’s and Chef Rob Evans. Fore Street and its culinary mastermind, Sam Hayward, won a James Beard Award in 1994 for “Best Chef”. Te James Beard Awards will be presented on June 8, 2008 at Avery Fisher Hall in New York's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
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