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Three Houston chefs recognized at 2026 James Beard Awards
Summary by Spring Editorial Desk Adam Zuvanich , as published by Houston Public Media
· June 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Adrian Torres, a chef at Maximo, received an award for Best Emerging Chef.
In local culinary news, several Houston chefs have been recognized at the 2026 James Beard Awards. Adrian Torres, a chef at Maximo, received an award for Best Emerging Chef. Evelyn Garcia and Henry Lu, chefs at JŪN, were also honored with an award for Best Chef in Texas. For more information on these awards and the recognized chefs, readers can visit Houston Public Media for further details.
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Category: local Published: June 16, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media Reading time: 1 min
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