Award singles out best restaurants in the U.S.A. Carrie Jones Jan 22, 2025 Share BAR HARBOR—For Michael Boland, the news arrived via text after text from friend after friend. One of his restaurants, they said, congratulating him, was up for one of the country’s biggest honors in the restaurant world: The James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurant. Finalists will be declared publicly on April 2. According … Continue reading James Beard’s Outstanding Restaurant Award Names Havana as a Semi-Finalist