Chef Valerie Chang has just won a James Beard Award in the "Best Chef: South" category, for her work at her Peruvian restaurant, Maty's, in Midtown. Chang's menu at Maty's is a modern take on ...

Miami has something to celebrate this morning: Maty’s chef Valerie Chang is bringing home a James Beard Award for Best Chef: South. Chang was previously considered for the Rising Star Chef ...

The James Beard Foundation last night named Miami’s Valerie Chang the South’s best chef, and it’s a reward not only for a talented young restaurateur but also a long-deserved recognition for ...

They have both gone on to open their own concepts. Now Valerie Chang has been named Best Chef: South by the James Beard Foundation. Food & Wine Valerie Chang, the Peruvian-born chef whose ...

That’s the most meaningful part. Daniel Boczarski//Getty Images Earlier this year, Valerie Chang accepted the Best Chef: South award at the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards in Chicago.

Miami is one of 20 U.S. cities that will take part in the culinary series. The James Beard Foundation will bring its chef-driven “Taste America” event back to Miami this fall after last year ...