Chef Lona Luo Powers nominated for best chef in the Midwest for three years running
Chef Lona Luo Powers nominated for best chef in the Midwest for three years running She had never heard of the James Beard Awards when she was first nominated in 2018 Published: Tags: ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – If you’re a diehard foodie, you know all about the James Beard Awards. Often called the Oscars of the food world, these prestigious awards recognize the very best restaurants and chefs across the U.S. There’s one woman who’s been nominated for best chef in the Midwest for three years running. Lona Luo Powers is a force in the kitchen. At Lona’s Lil Eats, there ar...