Introducing the Winners of James Beard Foundation’s Fifth Annual Blended Burger Project

August 21, 2019 James Beard Foundation

With nearly 500 restaurants in all 50 states and 402,000 consumer votes, the James Beard Foundation announces the winners of the 5th Annual Blended Burger Project™ – a summer-long campaign which challenges restaurants and foodservice professionals to menu a more delicious, nutritious and sustainable burger blending meat* and mushrooms.

Mushroom Council Extends Blended Burger Reach With “Taste America” Tour Sponsorship in Partnership With James Beard Foundation

August 7, 2019 Mushroom Council

The Mushroom Council’s new sponsorship of the James Beard Foundation’s 2019-20 Taste America® culinary pop-up series will take the blended burger to cities nationwide over the next several months for local tasting experiences.

James Beard Foundation Announces Launch of 2019-20 Taste America National Culinary Series

The James Beard Foundation’s Taste America® culinary pop-up series presented by Capital One® returns July 24 at Tribeca 360° in New York City with experiences crafted by James BeardAward winners, nominees, and participants in the Foundation’s mission-forward Impact programs.

James Beard Foundation’s Fifth Annual Blended Burger Project has Chefs Serving up Summer-Long Burger Competition

Is it possible for your favorite restaurant to make your favorite burger even tastier? The James Beard Foundation thinks so and, starting today, it is challenging restaurants nationwide to do just that by blending meat* and mushrooms in the fifth annual Blended Burger Project™.

2019 James Beard Foundation Award Winners Announced

During a ceremony emceed by Emmy-nominated actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson, awards were presented in the Restaurant and Chef and Restaurant Design categories, as well as several special achievement awards, including Lifetime Achievement, Design Icon, America’s Classics, and Humanitarian of the Year.