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The Bay Area didn’t do all that spectacularly, but SoMa sure did.
Albeit largely by men and male-run restaurants, and with names that have been nominated in the past.
Heavy-hitters like Saison, Benu, and Angler receive nominations, while there are more than a few plucky sleeper entries from the Bay Area.
Dominique Crenn is a finalist in Best Chef: West, The Charter Oak is a contender for Best New Restaurant, and more.
Could you think of a better way to commend San Francisco’s dining scene than by recognizing a chef with three Michelin stars … and S.F.’s most beloved taco joint?
The Bay Area as a whole is quite well represented (although arguably, it’s the usual suspects).
