ChefDb: The Chef and Restaurant Database

Outstanding Restaurateur, presented by James Beard Foundation


Name	Year
Kelly Whitaker *	2024
Erika Whitaker *	2024
Ellen Yin	2023
Chris Bianco	2022
Kevin Boehm *	2019
Rob Katz *	2019
Caroline Styne	2018
Stephen Starr	2017
Ken Friedman	2016
Donnie Madia	2015
Barbara Lynch	2014
Maguy Le Coze	2013
Tom Douglas	2012
Rich Melman	2011
Keith McNally	2010
Drew Nieporent	2009
Joseph Bastianich	2008
Mario Batali	2008
Thomas Keller	2007
Daniel Boulud	2006
Danny Meyer	2005
* shared award