I may be wrong, but I believe the names were dropped (as in eliminated) from consideration on this round…
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Ah my confusion I though the names were “dropped” meaning released
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sorry i meant eliminated from the previous “semifinalists” list:
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la semifinalists
Outstanding Restaurateur
- Holly Fox and Adam Weisblatt, Last Word Hospitality (Found Oyster, Rasarumah, and The Copper Room), Los Angeles, CA
Outstanding Chef
- Gilberto Cetina, Holbox, Los Angeles, CA
- Niki Nakayama, n/naka, Los Angeles, CA
Outstanding Restaurant
- Antico Nuovo, Los Angeles, CA
Emerging Chef
- Fátima Juárez, Komal, Los Angeles, CA
- José Olmedo Carles Rojas, Si! Mon, Venice, CA
Best New Restaurant
- Ki, Los Angeles, CA
- RVR, Venice, CA
Outstanding Bakery
- Gusto Bread, Long Beach, CA
Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker
- Hannah Ziskin, Quarter Sheets, Los Angeles, CA
Outstanding Hospitality
- Ammatoli, Long Beach, CA
- Providence, Los Angeles, CA
Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program
- Kato, Los Angeles, CA
Best New Bar
- Daisy, Los Angeles, CA
Outstanding Professional in Beverage Service
- Jack Benchakul, Endorffeine, Los Angeles, CA
- Derek Stevenson, Auro, Calistoga, CA
Outstanding Professional in Cocktail Service
- Jason Lee, Darling, Los Angeles, CA
Best Chef: California
- Dave Beran, Seline, Santa Monica, CA
- Brian Dunsmoor, Dunsmoor, Los Angeles, CA
- Sarah Hymanson and Sara Kramer, Kismet, Los Angeles, CA
- Andrew Muñoz and Michelle Muñoz, Moo’s Craft Barbecue, Los Angeles, CA
- Charles Namba, Camélia, Los Angeles, CA
- Viet Nguyen, Nep Cafe, Fountain Valley, CA
- Kwang Uh, Baroo, Los Angeles, CA
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