The Winners and Best Moments from the 2026 James Beard Awards

Food’s biggest night at the James Beard Awards has officially concluded, and if one this is certain, it’s that the honorees (figuratively) cooked on the red carpet.

From a teaching kitchen to a sprawling public garden, the massive South Side campus aims to be a vibrant culinary hub.

Custom cocktail pouches, house beats, and global matchups were the backdrop of a vibrant, cocktail-fueled fête for soccer fans.

Honey-chipotle shrimp tacos, high-protein overnight oats, and more real-life recipes.

Don’t get burned by some of the options out there.

Sheet-pan shawarma-spiced chicken, smashed pork tacos, and more highly flavorful meals.

Bridging the cobblestone charm of Beacon Hill with the sleek Seaport, Boston boasts a wealth of overnight bases near its culinary hot spots.

Because those kids aren’t going to feed themselves.

Cool, garlicky, and endlessly versatile, it’s one family tradition worth stealing.

Turn a pound of ground beef into this hearty, umami stir-fry.

You’ll be rewarded with juicy tomato pastries, Bake Club’s recipe of the month.

Garlicky shrimp scampi, a clever Spanish cocktail, and more recipe recs from our Dear Bon Appétit column.

Two ingredients and less than five minutes of effort adds up to a fancy-pants treat you could serve in a chic bistro.

Like cherry lemonade pie and grilled pound cake sundaes.