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Red Carpet Photos and Fashion from the 15th Annual TASTE AWARDS

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The 15th annual TASTE AWARDS Red Carpet was the epitome of style and pizazz in Beverly Hills!

Award winners who accepted their awards in person included well-known celebrities and TV hosts such as Steve Raichlen, Maria Loi, Esteban Mercer, and Catherine Fulvio, authors and broadcasters such as Shari Bayer, fashionistas and foodies such as NIZIE, FNL Network, Nadia Mejia, and the Dining Divas, personalities such at NatGeo’s Christian Cooper, as well as network and studio executives and producers such as Lisa-Renee Ramirez(Recipe.TV/Allen Media) and Chris Knight (Gusto TV).

This season’s ceremony included host Michelle Harris (Alive and Well TV, syndicated nationwide), plus Award Presenters Margaret McSweeney (host and producer, Kitchen Chat), Marcel Vigneron (Top Chef, restaurateur, TV host), and Bita and Beata (Modern Persian Food). The 2024 Ambassadors and Miss TASTE AWARDS were Angie de Togni (from Queen in the Kitchen) and Katie McSweeney (from Kitchen Chat).

Take a look at the entire Photo Gallery from that night HERE!

Nadia Mejia of Kitchen Crafted

 

15th Annual TASTE AWARDS Announce March 11 Awards Show date in Beverly Hills

“V is for Vino”

The TASTE AWARDS are pleased to announce that the 15th Anniversary Red Carpet Awards Show, Reception and Ceremony will take place on March 11, 2024 in its home at the Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills, the second in-person since 2020.

Portions of this event will be filmed for broadcast on various public television stations across the United States starting in April, May and June 2024.

Awards Show Tickets can be reserved here.

For over a decade and a half, the TASTE AWARDS have been the premier awards celebrating the year’s best in Food, Fashion, Health, Travel, and Lifestyle programs in Film, Television, Online & Streaming Video, Podcasts, Radio and Photography.

Winners, Honorees and Hall of Fame Inductees will receive their honors in person at the star-studded ceremony.

The TASTE AWARDS have included appearances by stars, celebrities, producers and executives from networks and platforms such as the Food Network, the Style Network, Bravo, the Cooking Channel, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime, E! Entertainment Television, PBS, Create TV, APT, NETA, NBC, ABC, the CW, HGTV, the Travel Channel, HD Net, Hulu, YouTube, Dreamworks, Esquire Network, FYI Network, The History Channel, Bio, iHeart Radio, Sony Pictures, HBO Max, Entertainment Studios’ Recipe.TV, Myx TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Tastemade, AMC International, the Africa Channel, Roku, Vimeo, Vice, Vox, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and more

Watch the TASTE AWARDS 2023 Television Broadcast on PBS on Demand

Award winners from the “Love Charlie” film

Now in its 14th year, the annual TASTE AWARDS is televised across the United States in 2023.

This star-studded television special is broadcast exclusively on select public television stations nationwide, and is also viewable on the PBS Video on Demand app.

Award winners who accepted their awards in person included well-known celebrities Al Roker and Lidia Bastianich. In addition Kathy Fang (House of Fang/Food Network), and network executives such as Chris Knight (CEO, Gusto TV), and Lisa-Renee Ramirez (President, Lifestyle Networks & Executive Producer, Allen Media Group / Entertainment Studios) were attendance, along with producers and representatives from Nat Geo/Disney, Turner Classic Movies, and more such as Edward Delling-Williams, Zahirah Marty, Jenny Buckley, and Zarela, as well as the the winner of this year’s inaugural Bob Saget Award for Best Comedy or Humor.

This season’s ceremony included hosts Michelle Harris (Alive and Well TV, syndicated nationwide), Emmy-award winning actor Kim Estes, Stuart Brazell (TV + Digital Host, Actor, Creator), plus Award Presenters Margaret McSweeney (host and producer, Kitchen Chat), Marcel Vigneron (Top Chef, restaurateur, TV host), and Bita and Beata (Modern Persian Food). The 2023 Ambassador and Miss TASTE AWARDS was Amanda Sophia Moran.

WATCH ON THE PBS APP

 

TASTE AWARDS Pre-Announce Selected Winners and March 13 Date in Beverly Hills

 

The TASTE AWARDS are pleased to pre-announce Award Winners in selected categories, as well as various Special Achievement Award Honorees, and final nominees in the Craft Award Categories for its 14th Anniversary Year.

The winners also include those chosen to receive the Andrew Zimmern Discovery Award and the inaugural BOB SAGET Award for Best Comedy or Humor.

Says an Awards Committee spokesperson, “This has been a fantastic year. We are amazed by the level of quality in this year’s entries, as well as the scope and range of the diversity of the award winners in terms of gender, ethnicity, geography, organization size, and topics, more so than any current awards organization.”

SEE THE FULL AWARDS LIST

In addition, the awards announce that this year’s 14th Anniversary Red Carpet Awards Show, Reception and Ceremony will take place on March 13, 2023 at the Writers Guild Theater in Beverly Hills, the first in-person since 2020.

Portions of this event will be filmed for broadcast on various public television stations across the United States starting in April and May 2023.

Awards Show Tickets can be reserved here.

For over a decade, the TASTE AWARDS have been the premier awards celebrating the year’s best in Food, Fashion, Health, Travel, and Lifestyle programs in Film, Television, Online & Streaming Video, Podcasts, Radio and Photography.

Winners, Honorees and Hall of Fame Inductees will receive their honors in person at the star-studded ceremony.

Viewer’s Choice Voting for selected categories is open now through February 17th here.

The TASTE AWARDS have included appearances by stars, celebrities, producers and executives from networks and platforms such as the Food Network, the Style Network, Bravo, the Cooking Channel, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime, E! Entertainment Television, PBS, Create TV, APT, NETA, NBC, ABC, the CW, HGTV, the Travel Channel, HD Net, Hulu, YouTube, Dreamworks, Esquire Network, FYI Network, The History Channel, Bio, iHeart Radio, Sony Pictures, HBO Max, Entertainment Studios’ Recipe.TV, Myx TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Tastemade, AMC International, the Africa Channel, Roku, Vimeo, Vice, Vox, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and more.

TASTE AWARDS Announce All Award Winners and Honorees for 13th Anniversary Year

The TASTE AWARDS are pleased to announce this year’s General Award winners, Viewers Choice Award Winners, and Special Achievement Award Honorees.

For over a decade, the TASTE AWARDS have been the premier awards celebrating the year’s best in Food, Fashion, Health, Travel, and Lifestyle programs in Film, Television, Online & Streaming Video, Podcasts, Radio and Photography.

2022 Nominee, Winners, Honorees and Hall of Fame Inductees will have their honors celebrated on the star-studded televised awards show broadcast in May and June on selected public television stations across the United States.

The TASTE AWARDS have included appearances by stars, celebrities, producers and executives from networks and platforms such as the Food Network, the Style Network, Bravo, the Cooking Channel, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime, E! Entertainment Television, PBS, Create TV, APT, NBC, ABC, the CW, HGTV, the Travel Channel, HD Net, Hulu, YouTube, Dreamworks, Esquire Network, FYI Network, The History Channel, Bio, iHeart Radio, Sony Pictures, HBO Max, Entertainment Studios’ Recipe.TV, NETA, Myx TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Tastemade, the Africa Channel, Roku, and more.

See them all HERE

TASTE AWARDS Pre-Announce Winners in Selected Categories

 

The TASTE AWARDS are pleased to pre-announce Award Winners in selected categories s as well as various Special Achievement Award Winners (Honorees) for its 13th Anniversary Year.

The Award Winner categories announced are:

  1. Best Short Film or Documentary (10-40 min.)
  2. Best Branded Program, Native Content, Video, or Advertisement
  3. Best Chef in a Series
  4. Best Home Chef in a Series
  5. Best City or Regional Program
  6. Best Drink or Beverage Program
  7. Best Ethnic Lifestyle Program or Series or Film
  8. Best Food or Drink Radio Podcast
  9. Best Food Program – Television
  10. Best Food Program – Online and Streaming
  11. Best Food Travel Series
  12. Best Green or Organic Program, Series or Film
  13. Best Multi Camera Production

as well as new Honoree Award Winners for:

  • BREAKOUT STORYTELLERS OF THE YEAR
  • OUTSTANDING PASSION
  • SPOTLIGHT AWARD
  • GUILTY ADDICTION OF THE YEAR
  • OUTSTANDING INSPIRATION
  • THE FOOD CHAMPION AWARD
  • ENTERTAINMENT & LIFESTYLE NEWS AWARD

Additional Winners and Honorees of selected award categories will be pre-announced shortly. Winners, Honorees and Hall of Fame Inductees will have their honors celebrated at the star-studded televised awards show in April 2022.

For over a decade, the TASTE AWARDS have been the premier awards celebrating the year’s best in Food, Fashion, Health, Travel, and Lifestyle programs in Film, Television, Online & Streaming Video, Podcasts, Radio and Photography.

See Nominee and Winners List HERE

The TASTE AWARDS have included appearances by stars, celebrities, producers and executives from networks and platforms such as the Food Network, the Style Network, Bravo, the Cooking Channel, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime, E! Entertainment Television, PBS, Create TV, APT, NBC, ABC, the CW, HGTV, the Travel Channel, HD Net, Hulu, YouTube, Dreamworks, Esquire Network, FYI Network, The History Channel, Bio, iHeart Radio, Sony Pictures, HBO Max, Entertainment Studios’ Recipe.TV, NETA, Myx TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Tastemade, the Africa Channel, Roku, and more.

 

ANNOUNCED AWARD WINNERS

 

Best Short Film or Documentary (10-40 min.)

  • A Pilgrimage to Tibet

Best Branded Program, Native Content, Video, or Advertisement

  • The Superiore of Prosecco in Venice

Best Chef in a Series

  • Simply Ming: Season 18

Best City or Regional Program

  • Joanne Weir’s Plates & Places

Best Home Chef in a Series

  • Selena + Chef Season 2

Best Drink or Beverage Program

  • Wine First

Best Ethnic Lifestyle Program or Series or Film

  • Culture Kitchen
  • The Black Kitchen Initiative by Heinz

Best Food or Drink Radio Podcast

  • The Speakeasy

Best Food Program – Television

  • Cook’s Country

Best Food Program – Online and Streaming

  • The Wild Harvest: Field, Forest, Feast
  • What’s Eating Dan? — America’s Test Kitchen, Dan Souza

Best Food Travel Series

  • Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted

Best Green or Organic Program, Series or Film

  • The Soul of A Farmer

Best Multi Camera Production

  • Fast Foodies
  • Tastes Like Home

 

ANNOUNCED HONOREE AWARD WINNERS

 

BREAKOUT STORYTELLERS OF THE YEAR

  • The Food that Built America: “Soup of the Century” (History)

OUTSTANDING PASSION

  • G. Garvin Live!

SPOTLIGHT AWARD

  • Maria’s Portuguese Table,
  • To Dine For with Kate Sullivan

GUILTY ADDICTION OF THE YEAR

  • Extreme Cuisine

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFESTYLE NEWS AWARD

  • Rich and Daily

OUTSTANDING INSPIRATION

  • Restaurant Hustle (Food Network)

THE FOOD CHAMPION AWARD

  • The Extra Mile