Chef Donicio Jimenez, owner of Cantina La Martina, gets first James Beard Award nomination
The Mexican-born restaurateur is one of 5 chefs to earn a nod for the 2023 James Beard Award for Best Chef in the Mid-Atlantic region.
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The Mexican-born restaurateur is one of 5 chefs to earn a nod for the 2023 James Beard Award for Best Chef in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Dionicio Jimenez, chef and owner of Cantina La Martina, at 2800 D. St. in Kensington, will host a tamale-making contest on Sunday Feb. 5. Doors open at 11 a.m. and the contest begins at 3 p.m. Contestants tamales will be available for purchase.
Plus, a fire at Sonny’s Cocktail Joint, great spring outdoor events, and the new Mexican restaurant you should know about.
Serving meze, baklava and much more, Pera Turkish Cuisine hits the Northern Liberties restaurant scene just in time for Restaurant Week.
A nearly 25-year journey from Mexico to the United States has led the chef to realize his long-time dream.