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Gianluca Gorini's first book, Cucina Radicale, is out

The one-star chef from San Piero in Bagno wrote it with Eugenio Signoroni: 256 pages on his mentors, his Apennine roots and his method, and not a recipe collection.

17 September 2026 · 2 min read

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Chefs · New York

Food & Wine names its 2026 Best New Chefs

Fourteen chefs across ten restaurants join the 38th class, unveiled at a New York party that sold public tickets for the first time in the award's history.

16 September 2026 · 2 min read
A chef's hand finishing a fine-dining plate with a sauce drizzle
Chefs · New York

Food & Wine opens its Best New Chefs party to the public

For the first time in 38 years, outsiders can buy a $395 ticket to the magazine's Best New Chefs celebration in New York, where past winners cook alongside this year's class.

15 September 2026 · 2 min read
A chef's hands plating a seared dish in a professional kitchen
Chefs · Hamburg

CHEF:IN Awards debut in Hamburg with seven categories

Germany's first all-women fine-dining awards hold their opening ceremony tonight at Foodlab Hamburg, naming 2026 winners across seven categories from the kitchen to the bar.

14 September 2026 · 2 min read
A single fine-dining course in a white bowl on a steel counter
Chefs · Panama City

Panama hosts the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Latin America final

Fifteen cooks from across the region, including four from Colombia, two from Peru and one from Chile, compete in Panama City from September 27 for a place in Milan's 2027 grand finale.

13 September 2026 · 1 min read
Restaurant service counter with stacked crockery and pick-up signs
Chefs

Craft Guild names its 2026 Graduate Award winners

Winners span the Royal Household, the RAF, Harrods and the House of Commons, in an award that has tracked young UK chefs' careers since 2002.

13 September 2026 · 2 min read
Daniel Humm Grand Chef plaque at Eleven Madison Park, New York (2013)
Chefs · New York

Daniel Humm opens Humm in Manhattan's West Village

After 25 years at Eleven Madison Park, Humm is opening a wood-fired, weeknight-friendly restaurant of his own on Hudson Street in the West Village.

12 September 2026 · 2 min read
An open cookbook on a wooden stand on a kitchen counter
Chefs · Hetton

Michael Wignall cookbook collects 70 dishes from The Angel

The Yorkshire Dales chef's 420-page debut, priced at £65, separates plating photography from working methods in a format aimed at fellow cooks.

12 September 2026 · 2 min read
Ladles and skimmers hanging above a restaurant kitchen line
Chefs · Hamburg

First CHEF:IN Awards honour German women chefs on 14 September

Only around 4% of Germany's starred chefs are women. The inaugural ceremony in Hamburg names nominees in seven categories, from head chef to sommelière.

11 September 2026 · 2 min read
Kwame Onwuachi at a book event, May 2019
Chefs · New York

Kwame Onwuachi cookbook All Hours arrives September 22

All Hours: Crazy Good Food for Whatever, Whenever hits shelves September 22, timed to a Resy-hosted night at Lincoln Center Theater that doubles as the book launch.

10 September 2026 · 2 min read
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