The 14th Annual TASTE AWARDS
The TASTE AWARDS Committee is proud to announce the GENERAL AWARD CATEGORY FINALISTS/NOMINEES, WINNERS, and SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WINNERS (Honorees) for this awards season.
Finalists are selected primarily from work and content broadcast between October 2021 and December 2022, including public and media screenings.
All winners, honorees, and inductees will receive their awards at the ceremony in Beverly Hills on March 13, 2023 (see details here).
The TASTE AWARDS in Hollywood are the premier awards celebrating the year’s best in Food, Fashion, and Lifestyle programs on Television, in Film, in Streaming & Online Video, in Apps, and in Podcasts and on Radio.
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SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE AWARD WINNERS
PIONEER AWARD | THE ANDREW ZIMMERN DISCOVERY AWARD |
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BREAKOUT FOODIES OF THE YEAR | BREAKOUT FASHIONISTAS OF THE YEAR |
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BREAKOUT STORYTELLERS OF THE YEAR | OUTSTANDING VISION |
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OUTSTANDING PASSION | OUTSTANDING INSPIRATION |
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STYLEMAKER AWARD | LIVE EVENT OR FESTIVAL |
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SPOTLIGHT AWARD | GUILTY ADDICTION OF THE YEAR |
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JOIE DE VIVRE AWARD | ENTERTAINMENT & LIFESTYLE NEWS AWARD |
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OUTSTANDING NATURE OR SCIENCE PROGRAM, FILM, OR DOCUMENTARY AWARD | FOOD CHAMPION AWARD |
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BEST OF CANADA | BEST OF EUROPE |
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BEST OF AFRICA | BEST OF OCEANIA |
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BEST OF LATIN/SOUTH AMERICA | BEST OF UK |
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OUTSTANDING CRITIC OR REVIEWS | OUTSTANDING TASTEMAKERS |
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BEST STUDENT PRODUCTION | GREAT TASTE PRIZE |
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10TH TASTE HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
Tenth year HALL OF FAME Inductees were selected based on either having received numerous TASTE AWARDS and finalist nominations over the years, or having made a significant impact in the world of taste and broadcast entertainment.
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GENERAL CATEGORY TASTE AWARD NOMINEES
Best Chef in a Series
- Catherine‘s Farmhouse Kitchen
- El Camino de Santiago by Julius (CANAL COCINA, EL GOURMET) – WINNER
- Just Eats with Chef JJ
- Knife Skills with Andrew Zimmern
- Lidia Celebrates America: Overcoming the Odds
- Lidia’s Kitchen Season 10
- New Soul Kitchen
- Paris Bistro Cooking with Edward Delling-Williams
- Roadfood: Discovering America One Dish at a Time
Best Food Program – Television
- Catherine‘s Farmhouse Kitchen
- Cook’s Country
- Culture Kitchen
- Eatup! NYC
- Global Gourmet with Essie Bartels
- Just Eats with Chef JJ
- Lidia Celebrates America: Overcoming the Odds
- Lidia’s Kitchen Season 10
- New Soul Kitchen
- Panes y postres al fuego
- Parrilla para todos los días
- Stars’ Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
- Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi: Holiday Edition – WINNER
- The TODAY SHOW: Joy Bauer’s Superfood Friday
- Welcome to my Farm
Best Food Program – Online or Streaming
- A Taste of the Past
- Cooking in Mexican From A to Z
- Eat Your Heartland Out
- Family Style with Al Roker – WINNER
- Knife Skills with Andrew Zimmern – WINNER
- Let’s Make Food From Food with Michelle Ullmann
- Louisiana Harvest of the Month – Season 2
- Meat and Three
- Modern Persian Food
- Speaking Broadly
- The Trailer Park Cooking Show With Jolene Sugarbaker
Best Food Travel Series – Television
- Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television
- Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted – WINNER
- Great Getaways: The Cotswolds, England
- Lidia Celebrates America: Overcoming the Odds
- Me Voy a Comer El Mundo
- Paris Bistro Cooking with Edward Delling-Williams
- Productos de mi tierra Mexico
- Roadfood: Discovering America One Dish at a Time – WINNER
- Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi: Holiday Edition
Best Food Travel Series – Online and Streaming
- Dyed Green
- Family Style with Al Roker – WINNER
- Radio National’s Return Ticket podcast
- V is for Vino
Best Reality Series
- Catherine Celebrates .. Easter
- Global Gourmet with Essie Bartels
- Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted – WINNER
- Just Eats with Chef JJ
- New Soul Kitchen
- Stars’ Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
Best Drink or Beverage Program
- Another Harvest
- Dads Drinking Bourbon
- Let’s Make Food From Food with Michelle Ullmann
- Proof from America’s Test Kitchen – WINNER
- Terroir to Table TV-version
- The Grape Nation
- The Speakeasy
- V is for Vino – WINNER
- Wines We Drink
Best New Series
- Boss Girl’s Guide with Tiffany M. Battle
- Chaos to Calm
- Cleo Chronicles with Cuban Link
- Cleo Chronicles with Dutchess
- Didn’t I Just Feed You: How We Feed (series)
- Family Style with Al Roker – WINNER
- Global Gourmet with Essie Bartels
- Livin’ Like Locals
- Meanie & Rat EP 2 Star Spangled Rat
- Take a Hike: The Mini-Series
- The Key Ingredient
- Welcome to my Farm
Best Lifestyle Podcast
- GOLA on the Road with Katie Parla & Danielle Callegari
- Modern Persian Food
- Salt + Spine – WINNER
- The Well Seasoned Librarian: A Conversation about Food, Food Writing and more
- Wine Road Podcast
- Wines We Drink
Best Home Chef in a Series
- AMARU – Food & The Single Guy
- Cooking with Cal
- Culture Kitchen – WINNER
- Joy Bauer on The Morning Show
- Let’s Make Food From Food with Michelle Ullmann
- Living By Design with Jake and Jazz
- Modern Persian Food
- The Key Ingredient
- The TODAY SHOW: Joy Bauer’s Superfood Friday
Best Travel Program
- 365 Flavors of the state of Yucatan
- Boss Girl’s Guide with Tiffany M. Battle
- Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television
- Eatup! NYC
- El Camino de Santiago by Julius (CANAL COCINA, EL GOURMET) – WINNER
- Get Away for a Day with Allyshia Renay – The Abbey Inn and Spa
- Great Getaways: Namibia, Africa with Zahirah Marty
- Great Getaways: The Cotswolds, England
- La buena vida segun Esteban Mercer
- Livin’ Like Locals
- Radio National’s Return Ticket podcast. Episode: Paris by baguette.
- The Graceful Escape | Cinematic Travel Film
- Travels with Darley
- Weekends with Yankee
Best Ethnic Lifestyle Series, Program or Film
- 10 Icons. Michoacan.
- Boss Girl’s Guide with Tiffany M. Battle
- Chaos to Calm
- Cleo Chronicles with Cuban Link
- Culture Kitchen – WINNER
- Global Gourmet with Essie Bartels
- Just Eats with Chef JJ
- Living By Design with Jake and Jazz
- Modern Persian Food
- One Pint at a Time
- Productos artesanos Mexico
- When winter comes
Best International Program
- 10 Icons. Michoacan.
- Great Getaways: Namibia, Africa with Zahirah Marty – WINNER
- Maestros de la empanada – WINNER
- Me voy a comer el mundo
- Modern Persian Food
- Productos artesanos Mexico
- Radio National’s Return Ticket podcast
- Stars’ Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
- Terroir to Table TV-version
Best Non-English Language Program, Series or Film
- When winter comes
- The Soul of Sicily
- Terroir to Table – Wine lovers’ guide to food & wine
- Productos de mi tierra Mexico
- Productos artesanos Mexico
- Me voy a comer el mundo
- Maestros de la empanada – WINNER
- Los sándwiches de Romo (Romo´s sandwiches)
- Los fogones tradicionales Mexico
- Italian Chefs
- 10 Icons. Michoacan. – WINNER
Best Single Camera Production
- Celebrating Serendipity with Co-Founder Stephen Bruce
- Great Getaways: Namibia, Africa with Zahirah Marty – WINNER
- Let’s Make Food From Food with Michelle Ullmann
- Pie in the Sky – WINNER
- Toy Llama by Willow & Banjii
Best Animation
- Bon Appétit! – WINNER
- Hey Toby Hey Owen: This is Not Sponsored by Valvoline
- Meanie & Rat EP 2 Star Spangled Rat
- TOTEM
- Wallace Chan – The Art of Materials
Best Kids Programs, Films or Documentaries
- Bon Appétit! – WINNER
- Mystery Recipe from America’s Test Kitchen Kids
- Time for Lunch
- Toy Llama by Willow & Banjii
- Zakai’s Space Adventures
Best Health & Fitness Program, Film or Documentary
- Boss Girl’s Guide with Tiffany M. Battle – WINNER
- Cleo Chronicles with Cuban Link
- Cleo Chronicles with Dutchess
- Diet!
- Joy Bauer on The Morning Show
- Mixed Up
- Reels by @JoyBauer
- Test Kitchen – Pandemic Dance No. 5
- The TODAY SHOW: Joy Bauer’s Superfood Friday
- Toy Llama by Willow & Banjii
The Bob Saget Award for Best Comedy or Humor
- Bermuda
- Bring Back the Whistle Dog
- Disco Sauce: The untold story of Penne Alla Vodka – WINNER
- Eat, Drink, and Handle Your Business
- Hey Toby Hey Owen: This is Not Sponsored by Valvoline
- Let’s Make Food From Food with Michelle Ullmann
- The SloFunkPump Christmas Special
- The Trailer Park Cooking Show With Jolene Sugarbaker
Best Fashion, Design or Home Decor Program
- Carol Alt Living Room – WINNER
- Cleo Chronicles with Kela Walker
- Design in Mind: Bunny Williams – Not a House but a Home
- Living By Design with Jake and Jazz
- The FNL Network Talkshow
FILM CATEGORY TASTE AWARD NOMINEES
BEST MINI FILM OR DOCUMENTARY
- Bon Appétit! – WINNER
- Follow the Thread – WINNER
- Franciacorta – A Golden Feeling
- Regarding flowers
- Test Kitchen – Pandemic Dance No. 5
- The Graceful Escape | Cinematic Travel Film
- Toy Llama by Willow & Banjii
BEST SHORT FILM OR DOCUMENTARY (10-40 MINUTES)
- Bring Back the Whistle Dog
- Design in Mind: Bunny Williams – Not a House but a Home
- Disco Sauce: The untold story of Penne Alla Vodka
- Get Away for a Day with Allyshia Renay
- Italian Chefs
- Off Menu
- The SloFunkPump Christmas Special
- The Soul of Sicily – WINNER
- Wallace Chan – The Art of Materials
BEST FEATURE-LENGTH FILM OR DOCUMENTARY
- 10 Icons. Michoacan.
- Another Harvest
- Bermuda
- Criollo
- Eastbound Westbound – A Winemaker’ Story from Bordeaux and California
- Lidia Celebrates America: Overcoming the Odds
- Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter – WINNER
- One Pint at a Time
- Pie in the Sky
- Stars’ Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
- Terroir to Table – Wine lovers’ guide to food & wine
- When winter comes
BEST FASHION FILM
- Follow the Thread – WINNER
- Franciacorta – A Golden Feeling
- The Mirror
- Wallace Chan – The Art of Materials
Best Instructional Web Series
- AMARU – Food & The Single Guy
- Knife Skills with Andrew Zimmern – WINNER
- Let’s Make Food From Food with Michelle Ullmann
- Louisiana Harvest of the Month – Season 2
- The Trailer Park Cooking Show With Jolene Sugarbaker
Best Green or Organic Program, Series or Film
- Italian Chefs
- La recicladora de muebles
- Louisiana Harvest of the Month – Season 2
- The Soul of Sicily
- Welcome to my Farm – WINNER
- When winter comes
Best Branded Program, Native Content, Video, or Advertisement
Presented by R&B Cellars
- AMARU – Food & The Single Guy
- Drinks Adventures
- Driscolls Raspberries for Mystery Recipe from America’s Test Kitchen Kids
- Eatup! NYC
- Off Menu
- Stars’ Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant – WINNER
- The Mirror
- Wallace Chan – The Art of Materials
Best Food or Drink Radio Broadcast
- All in the Industry
- Borderline Salty
- Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio
- Eat Your Heartland Out
- Food & Wine with Chef Jamie Gwen
- Radio National’s Return Ticket
- Sip & Chew with Mike and Stu
- The Grape Nation
- What’s Cookin’ on Wine
- What’s Cookin’ Today – WINNER
Best Food or Drink Podcast
- Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio
- Japan Eats!
- Modern Persian Food
- The Well Seasoned Librarian
- Celebrating Serendipity with Co-Founder Stephen Bruce: How Food (James Beard) and Art (Andy Warhol) Influenced the Success of an Iconic Restaurant
- Dads Drinking Bourbon
- Food & Wine with Chef Jamie Gwen
- Mystery Recipe from America’s Test Kitchen Kids
- Proof from America’s Test Kitchen – WINNER
- Salt + Spine
- The Grape Nation
- All in the Industry
Best Filmed at Home Episodes or Film
- A Taste of the Past
- Cooking with Cal – WINNER
- Joy Bauer on The Morning Show
- Meat and Three
- Speaking Broadly
- Test Kitchen – Pandemic Dance No. 5
- The Speakeasy
- The TODAY SHOW: Joy Bauer’s Superfood Friday
- Time for Lunch
Best City or Regional Program
- 365 Flavors of the state of Yucatan
- Cooking in Mexican From A to Z
- Dyed Green
- Eat Your Heartland Out
- Eatup! NYC
- Get Away for a Day with Allyshia Renay
- Japan Eats!
- Louisiana Harvest of the Month – Season 2
- Modern Persian Food
- The Key Ingredient
- V is for Vino
- Welcome to my Farm – WINNER
Best Single Topic Series
Presented by Gowan’s Cider
- All in the Industry
- Dads Drinking Bourbon
- Dyed Green
- Follow the Thread
- International Digital Fashion Week
- Japan Eats!
- Livin’ Like Locals
- Modern Persian Food
- Salt + Spine
- Sip Sip Hooray! Podcast
- Stars’ Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant – WINNER
- The Grape Nation
- The Key Ingredient
- VegHeadz
CRAFT AWARDS NOMINEES
Best Studio or Production Company
- Carol Alt Living Room
- Catherine‘s Farmhouse Kitchen
- Global Gourmet with Essie Bartels
- Living By Design with Jake and Jazz
- Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter
- Maestros de la empanada
- Meat and Three
- Off Menu
- Paris Bistro Cooking with Edward Delling-Williams
- Time for Lunch
- VegHeadz (Gusto TV) – WINNER
Best Set Design
- America’s Test Kitchen – WINNER
- Catherine‘s Farmhouse Kitchen
- Cooks Country
- Culture Kitchen with Bren Herrera
- La recicladora de muebles
- Pie in the Sky
- VegHeadz
Best Cinematographer
- Another Harvest
- Criollo
- Franciacorta – A Golden Feeling – WINNER
- Great Getaways: Namibia, Africa with Zahirah Marty
- Regarding flowers
- Terroir to Table – Wine lovers’ guide to food & wine
- Travels with Darley
- Wallace Chan – The Art of Materials
Best Director
- Another Harvest
- Criollo
- Eastbound Westbound – A Winemaker’ Story from Bordeaux and California
- Franciacorta – A Golden Feeling
- GOLA on the Road with Katie Parla & Danielle Callegari – “Olive Oil”
- Lidia Celebrates America: Overcoming the Odds
- Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter – WINNER
- Paris Bistro Cooking with Edward Delling-Williams
- Pie in the Sky
- Regarding flowers
- Test Kitchen – Pandemic Dance No. 5
Best Producer
- Catherine‘s Farmhouse Kitchen
- Culture Kitchen with Bren Herrera
- Great Getaways: Namibia, Africa with Zahirah Marty
- International Digital Fashion Week
- Let’s Make Food From Food with Michelle Ullmann
- Living By Design with Jake and Jazz
- Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter
- Me Voy a Comer El Mundo
- Paris Bistro Cooking with Edward Delling-Williams (Recipe.TV) – WINNER
- Terroir to Table TV-version
- Travels with Darley
- What You’re Eating Podcast
Best Host
- A Taste of the Past
- All in the Industry – WINNER
- Boss Girl’s Guide with Tiffany M. Battle
- Catherine‘s Farmhouse Kitchen
- Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television – WINNER
- Cleo Chronicles with Cuban Link
- Cleo Chronicles with Dutchess
- Food & Wine with Chef Jamie Gwen
- Global Gourmet with Essie Bartels
- Let’s Make Food From Food with Michelle Ullmann
- Living By Design with Jake and Jazz
- Paris Bistro Cooking with Edward Delling-Williams
- Remodela sin obra
- Sip & Chew with Mike and Stu
- Take a Hike
- Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi: Holiday Edition
- The Speakeasy
- Travels with Darley
- V is for Vino
- Weekends with Yankee
- Welcome to my Farm
- Wine Road Podcast
PHOTOGRAPHY CATEGORY TASTE AWARD FINALISTS
FINALISTS
- Phoebe Hallahan, Black and White – WINNER
- Yuliy Vasilev, The Broccoli Forest – WINNER
- Bożena Garbińska, Pancakes – WINNER
- Stephan Schulz, Poached Pear in Red Wine – Finalist
- Chef Keda, Black Strawberry Tart – WINNER
- Michael Kartes, Florescence – WINNER
- Devin DePamphilis, Putting on Label – Finalist
- Ethan Pilch, uper Villain Seductress – WINNER
- Max Dobens, El Galeón Andalucía – WINNER
- Max Dobens, Expect the Unexpected – Finalist
- Lowell Hutcheson, Reclamation Series – WINNER
- Michelle Ullmann, Grazing Sheep – WINNER
SEMI-FINALISTS
- Wayne Wilhelm, Biltmore – Semi-Finalist
- Jackie Alpers, Arrangement – Semi-Finalist
- Patrick Nowotny, Sea Sun and Strawberries – Semi-Finalist
- Chef Keda, Black Plum and Blueberry Pie – Semi-Finalist
- Devin DePamphilis, Apollo Orange Moon – Semi-Finalist
- Gary Cotton, Merlot Grapes Just Before the Crush – Semi-Finalist
- Gary Cotton, Back Street Venice Canal – Semi-Finalist
- Caroline Rovello, Ricotta Flower – Semi-Finalist
- Caroline Rovello, Chocolate Over Rossini – Semi-Finalist