Young Chef Award
Québec’s Most Promising Young Chef in 2026
In Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc, Québec, Samy Benabed of Auberge Saint-Mathieu is the MICHELIN Guide Québec 2026 Young Chef Award winner.
The Northeast’s Most Promising Young Chef in 2025
In New York City, India Doris of Markette is The MICHELIN Guide Northeast Cities 2025 Young Chef Award winner.
E.J. Lagasse: The Youngest Chef Ever to Lead a Two MICHELIN Star Restaurant
At just 22 years old, E.J. brings a new chapter to Emeril’s in New Orleans.
Emeril’s Earns Two MICHELIN Stars: E.J. Lagasse becomes Youngest Chef to Achieve That Feat
In New Orleans, E.J. Lagasse of Emeril’s is the 2025 American South Young Chef Award Winner.
Texas’ Most Promising Young Chef in 2025
Chuck Charnichart of Barbs B Q is The MICHELIN Guide Texas 2025 Young Chef Award winner.
Vancouver’s Most Promising Young Chef in 2025
Juhyun Lee of Sushi Hyun is The MICHELIN Guide Vancouver 2025 Young Chef Award winner.
Toronto’s Most Promising Young Chef in 2025
Eric Chong of aKin is The MICHELIN Guide Toronto & Region 2025 Young Chef Award winner.
Colorado’s Most Promising Young Chef in 2025
Aiden Tibbetts of Wildflower is The MICHELIN Guide Colorado 2025 Young Chef Award winner.
Ki Kim of Restaurant Ki is The MICHELIN Guide California 2025 Young Chef Award Winner
Serving lettuce ice cream and other delicious dishes, the talented chef runs a phenomenal 10-seat restaurant in Los Angeles.
Giuseppe Lacorazza of Fugaz is The MICHELIN Guide Mexico 2025 Young Chef Award Winner
Enjoy "comida rica" with a menu that changes almost every week.
Juan Camilo Liscano of Palma is The MICHELIN Guide Florida 2025 Young Chef Award Winner
Cooking with ambition and care, based on what's freshest at his local farm.
Josh Mummert of Kumiko is The MICHELIN Guide Chicago 2024 Young Chef Award Winner
500 stomps on the dough lead to his ideal udon.
Carlos Delgado of Causa is The MICHELIN Guide Washington, D.C. 2024 Young Chef Award Winner
The chef immerses guests on a unique culinary journey through Peru.
Joseph Rhee of Jean-Georges is The MICHELIN Guide New York 2024 Young Chef Award Winner
With impressive technique, he has served Jean-Georges diners for over a decade.
Edgar Rico of Nixta Taqueria is The MICHELIN Guide Texas 2024 Young Chef Award Winner
Congratulations to Edgar Rico, chef of Bib Gourmand Nixta Taqueria and the 2024 MICHELIN Guide Texas Young Chef Award Winner, presented in ...
Nolan Wynn of Banshee is The MICHELIN Guide Atlanta 2024 Young Chef Award Winner
His farm upbringing and creative spirit guide his cooking philosophy.
Yoji Masuda of Sushi Masuda is The MICHELIN Guide Vancouver 2024 Young Chef Award Winner
Despite his young age, he has over a dozen years of sushi experience.
Rafael Covarrubias of Hexagon is the MICHELIN Guide Toronto 2024 Young Chef Award Winner
The award-winning chef curates multicultural dishes with the freshest Canadian ingredients.