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The Resy Guide to 2023 James Beard Award Nominees in D.C.

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This year’s James Beard Foundation Awards class of semifinalists in Washington D.C. and throughout the District reflects the best of the region’s talent — new and established. Nominees include standout interpreters of modern vegan and Vietnamese cuisine, homestyle French bistro cooking, a Deco-era homage, and much more.

Finalists will be announced in March, and awards handed out June 5 in Chicago. The local Resy restaurants that made the cut are listed below; find the full national list here on the Beard Foundation website.