Patterson and co-owner and Chef Jennifer Blakeslee have been nominated as the best chef in the Great Lakes region, which encompasses Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois.

Traverse City’s The Cooks’ House is the only Michigan restaurant named a finalist for the 2024 James Beard Awards in the ...

Jennifer Blakeslee and Eric Patterson are up for the James Beard Award in the regional category of: Best Chef: Great Lakes. They own The Cooks’ House, a fine dining restaurant in Traverse City.

Chefs from a Traverse City restaurant are in the running for a 2025 James Beard Award in the Best Chef: Great Lakes category.

Two Michigan chefs from Traverse City have been named a finalist for a James Beard Award, the James Beard Foundation announced on Wednesday.

Two chef from the same small, northern Michigan culinary hot spot move on as finalists for a prestigious James Beard Award.

A victory by the Traverse City finalists would give Michigan a winner for the second year in a row. Hajime Sato, the owner and chef of Sozai sushi restaurant in Clawson, earned a 2024 James Beard ...

After 10 Michigan chefs and restaurants were longlisted as semifinalists for the prestigious food award in January, only one ...

Winners will be awarded at the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards Ceremony on Monday, June 16, at the Lyric Opera ...

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is one of the few places in the world that visitors can see perched dunes. The lakeshore's towering dunes, which stretch 35 miles long Michigan's eastern ...

Brandin Cooks, seen here during the 2016 season, played his first three NFL seasons for New Orleans (Photo: Parker Waters). You can go home again. Earlier this week, the Saints brought back New ...