Meet the 2014 F&W Best New Chefs

Introducing the 2014 F&W Best New Chefs! 

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It's the moment everyone has been waiting for—the 2014 Best New Chefs reveal! "Food & Wine Best New Chefs set the trends for restaurants across the country," says F&W's Editor in Chief Dana Cowin. "For instance, this year's winners are obsessed with wood-fired grilling and cooking with vegetables at every stage of ripeness." Congratulations to the new class of incredibly talented chefs who will be featured in the July issue of Food & Wine and showcased at the 32nd annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen.

  • Matthew Accarrino: Matthew Accarrino—SPQR; San Francisco, CA
  • Dave Beran: Dave Beran—Next; Chicago, IL
  • Greg Denton & Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton: Greg Denton & Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton—Ox; Portland, OR
  • Eli Kulp: Eli Kulp—Fork; Philadelphia, PA
  • Matt McCallister: Matt McCallister—FT33; Dallas, TX
  • Joe Ogrodnek & Walker Stern: Joe Ogrodnek & Walker Stern—Dover; Brooklyn, NY
  • Paul Qui: Paul Qui—Qui; Austin, TX
  • Cara Stadler: Cara Stadler—Tao Yuan; Brunswick, ME
  • Ari Taymor: Ari Taymor—Alma; Los Angeles, CA
  • Justin Yu: Justin Yu—Oxheart; Houston, TX

To go behind the scenes at tonight's Best New Chefs party, follow @foodandwine on Twitter and Instagram and join the conversation with #FWBNC.

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