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The James Beard Foundation announced its list of Restaurant and Chef Award Semifinalists for the 25th anniversary James Beard Foundation Awards presented by Lexus. Selected from a list of over 34,000 online entries, the prestigious group of Semifinalists in 21 categories represents a wide range of culinary talent, from exceptional chefs and dining destinations in ten different regions across the U.S., to the nation’s top wine and spirits professionals, best new restaurants, rising star chefs, and new in 2015, honors for Outstanding Baker. See this year’s full semifinalist list at the end of this press release or online at jamesbeard.org/awards.