Run The Jewels to Host 2026 James Beard Awards Ceremony

Did you know that the James Beard Awards, the vaunted chef/restaurant distinction that gets mentioned on shows like Top Chef a lot, have an actual award show? Maybe you did know that. Maybe that's common knowledge, and I'm the idiot just obliviously dumping Nerds Clusters into my open face while everyone else is on a journey of culinary discovery. In any case, "the Oscars of the food world" went down Monday night in Chicago, and Run The Jewels presented the Best Bartender award.

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_Originally reported by [Stereogum](https://stereogum.com/2502543/run-the-jewels-present-best-bartender-at-the-2026-james-beard-awards/news/)._