STORY HIGHLIGHTS: Chef Jasmine Norton and bar director Dre Levon are James Beard semifinalists. Charleston is a semifinalist for Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages. Final nominees will be ...

and Jasmine Norton, of The Urban Oyster in Baltimore.Nominees will be announced on April 2, and winners will be announced at the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards ceremony on June 16 at the ...

Several Maryland chefs and food industry professionals reached the semifinals in the 2025 James Beard Awards ... Mid-Atlantic: Jasmine Norton, of The Urban Oyster; Michael Correll of Ruse in ...