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The 11th Annual TASTE AWARDS are proud to announce

The SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WINNERS (HONOREES) and GENERAL AWARD CATEGORY FINALISTS/NOMINEES for this awards season.

Finalists and Honorees are selected primarily from work and content broadcast between October 2018 and October 2019, including public and media screenings.

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.

The 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, APT, Myx TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime, and more.

SEE BELOW

SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE AWARD WINNERS

PIONEER AWARD
Presented by Intermezzo

Christopher Kimball
BREAKOUT FOODIES OF THE YEAR BREAKOUT FASHIONISTAS OF THE YEAR
Asha Shiv/FoodFashionParty (IG),
Cantina Experimental (IG)
Brunch Boys (IG)
Los Angeles Eats (IG),
Twisted (IG)
Buy or DIY,
De Compras en Mexico,
Rent the Runway COO Maureen Sullivan and CMO Sarah Tam,
BREAKOUT STORYTELLERS OF THE YEAR OUTSTANDING VISION
Presented by Regenie’s All Natural Snacks

Halston (Film)
Killing Versace (NBC)
Escape to the Chateau (series)
From the Vine (film)
Crikey! It’s the Irwins (Animal Planet),
Feast it Forward (Napa Valley)
OUTSTANDING PASSION OUTSTANDING INSPIRATION
Cake by Courtney (YT,IG,FB),
The Zoo: San Diego (Animal Planet)
REBBL with a Cause (film),
Vacation Creation (Andrea Feczko)
STYLEMAKER AWARD OUTSTANDING ANIMATION IN STORYTELLING
As Above (short film),
Trendsetting with Daniel DiCriscio,
Styling Hollywood (Netflix)
Folktale
 SPOTLIGHT AWARD GUILTY ADDICTION OF THE YEAR
Presented by Regenie’s All Natural Snacks

The Ice Cream Show (Vice),
Maangchi (YouTube),
Localish (ABC),
Houston Cookbook (PBS)
Below Deck (Bravo);
Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian (E! Entertainment),
Mexican Dynasties (Bravo),
Making It Big by BuzzFeed’s Tasty
BEST VIRTUAL/AUGMENTED REALITY  FILM OR DOC
OUTSTANDING DANCE AWARD
Armagnac The Ford Sisters (IG)
ENTERTAINMENT & LIFESTYLE NEWS AWARD
FOOD TV CHAMPION AWARD
California Live (NBC) Laura McIntosh
BEST OF CANADA
BEST OF EUROPE
DNA Dinners (Gusto) My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas,
A Taste of Ireland: Ballyknocken Cookery School (Recipe.TV),
Joanne Weir’s Plates & Places
BEST OF LATIN/SOUTH AMERICA JOIE DE VIVRE AWARD
Vera’s Latin America: Panama (Recipe.TV),
Abuelita Linda (‘Granny Dearest’)
Roadfood Adventures USA,
Modern Male

7TH TASTE HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

Seventh 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.

  • 3 Julias
  • Alex Guarnaschelli
  • B. Smith
  • Best Thing I Ever Ate featuring Chef Jenard Wells
  • Bridget Lancaster
  • Byron Talbott
  • Christopher Kimball
  • Cupcake Wars
  • Dr. K’s Exotic Animal ER
  • First We Feast
  • Food Network Canada
  • Gusto TV
  • Jet Tila
  • Jonathan Favreau
  • Kitchen Chat
  • Nick Stellino
  • PBS Food
  • Recipe.TV
  • Restaurant Impossible
  • Rosanna Pansino
  • Roy Choi
  • Tiny House Nation
  • Weekends with Yankee

GENERAL CATEGORY TASTE AWARD NOMINEES

Best Chef in a Series

Bringing It Home with Laura McIntosh
Confucius Was a Foodie  (*Winner)
Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted  (*Winner)
Home Cooking: The World On My Plate
Joanne Weir’s Plates & Places, Season two
MasterClass: Aaron Franklin Teaches Texas-Style BBQ
MasterClass: Massimo Bottura Teaches Modern Italian Cooking
My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas
New Soul Kitchen
Simply Ming, Season 17  (*Winner)
Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire
The Extra Mile with Tyler Florence


Best Food Program – Television

A Parisian Food Affair with Julie Neis, Recipe.TV
A Taste of Ireland: Ballyknocken Cookery School , Recipe.TV
Bonacini’s Italy
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television
Confucius Was a Foodie  (*Winner)
Foodmakers Go Global
Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted
Joanne Weir’s Plates & Places, Season two
Lidia Celebrates America: Return of the Artisans
Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking, Season 7  (*Winner)
My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas
Simply Ming, Season 17
The Zimmern List, Season Two

Best Food Program – Online & Streaming

Blondelish – Easy, Healthy and Super Delish Recipes
Christmas Brunch – Baked Strata, Citrus Salad & Tripple Chocolate Mousse Cake!
Family Style
Kitchen Chat
Kitchen Unnecessary
MasterClass: Aaron Franklin Teaches Texas-Style BBQ
Modern Male
New Soul Kitchen  (*Winner)
The Trailer Park Cooking Show With Jolene Sugarbaker
Thrillist’s Really Dough, Season 2
MasterClass: Massimo Bottura Teaches Modern Italian Cooking  (*Winner)

Best Food Travel Series – Online & Streaming

A Queen in the kitchen
Family Style
How To Enjoy The Best Of Italian Life Eating Drinking And Cooking  (*Winner)
Kitchen Chat
Kitchen Unnecessary
The Extra Mile with Tyler Florence  (*Winner)
The Gourmet High
Thrillist’s Send Foodz
World of Alux – Travel Series by Alux.com

Best Food Travel Series – Television

A Parisian Food Affair with Julie Neis, RECIPE.TV
A Taste of Ireland: Ballyknocken Cookery School, RECIPE.TV
Abuelita Linda  (‘Granny Dearest’)
Brindiamo! Gran Caffè l’Aquila
Bringing It Home with Laura McIntosh
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television
Confucius Was a Foodie  (*Winner)
Foodmakers Go Global
Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted  (*Winner)
Joanne Weir’s Plates & Places, Season two
Lidia Celebrates America: Return of the Artisans 
Lucky Chow
Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking, Season 7
My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas
Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire
The Zimmern List, Season 2 with Andrew Zimmern
Vera’s Latin America: Panama, RECIPE.TV

Best Reality Series

Buy or DIY
Cheryls Home Cooking
De Compras en MÉXICO
Extreme Cuisine
Foodmakers Go Global
Funny People Making Food
Kitchen Chat
The Botanist: Wild – A State of Mind  (*Winner)
The Extra Mile with Tyler Florence  (*Winner)
What’s on the Menu with Michelle Ullmann

Best Drink or Beverage Program

America’s Test Kitchen: Proof  (*Winner)
Behind the ‘Bou with Andrew Zimmern  (*Winner)
Dads Drinking Bourbon
Kings of Beer
The 3 Julias on 30A Television
The Gourmet High
Wine Oh TV
Wine Road Podcast
Wine Unicorn

Best Branded Program, Native Content, Video, or Advertisement
Presented by R&B Celllars

A Queen in the Kitchen-Estate Italiana
America’s Test Kitchen: Proof  (*Winner)
Arkansas Roots: P. Allen Smith & AR Parks and Tourism
Behind the ‘Bou with Andrew Zimmern
Bloom With Us: P. Allen Smith & First Community Bank
Carol Alt’s Living Room
Family Style
Kings of Beer
Orfeu Awarded Coffee 2018 – 2019
The Botanist: Wild – A State of Mind

Best Green or Organic Program, Series or Film

A Queen in the Kitchen
Bloom With Us: P. Allen Smith & First Community Bank
Dylan Collyge, Finding His Way on the Farm
Foodmakers Go Global
Harvest Season
La Mer
P. Allen Smith’s Garden Style: Season 19  (*Winner)
The Last Harvest  (*Winner)

Best New Series

A Taste of Ireland: Ballyknocken Cookery School, RECIPE.TV
Confucius Was a Foodie
Crikey! It’s the Irwins
Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted  (*Winner)
New Soul Kitchen
World of Alux – Travel Series by Alux.com

Best Single Topic Series
Presented by Gowan’s Cider

A Queen in the Kitchen
Cake By Courtney
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio
Garden Home VLOG: P. Allen Smith
Lidia Celebrates America: Return of the Artisans 
MasterClass: Aaron Franklin Teaches Texas-Style BBQ
MasterClass: Massimo Bottura Teaches Modern Italian Cooking  (*Winner)
P. Allen Smith’s Garden Style: Season 19
Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire
Wine Oh TV
Wine Road Podcast

Best Nature or Science Program, Film or Documentary

Big Cat Tales  (*Winner)
Crikey! It’s the Irwins
Rios Patagonicos
Serengeti
The Botanist: Wild – A State of Mind  (*Winner)

Best Health & Fitness Program, Film or Documentary

Age is just a number
BARKLEY: Sadistic Race
Blondelish – Easy, Healthy and Super Delish Recipes
Thyme For Sharing  (*Winner)
Yoga With Adriene

Best Food or Drink Podcast

America’s Test Kitchen: Proof  (*Winner)
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio
Dads Drinking Bourbon
Kitchen Chat
Kitchen Conversations with Chef Tobias Cooks Radio
Meat + Three
Sips, Suds, & Smokes
The Gumbo Pot Podcast
Wine Road Podcast
Wine Unicorn
Women Beyond A Certain Age Podcast

Best Lifestyle Podcast

Decanted Podcast
Kitchen Chat
Kitchen Conversations with Chef Tobias Cooks Radio
The Gumbo Pot Podcast
Wine Road Podcast
Women Beyond A Certain Age Podcast  (*Winner)

Best Travel Program

A Taste of Ireland, RECIPE.TV
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television
Confucius Was a Foodie
Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted  (*Winner)
Joanne Weir’s Plates & Places, Season two
Kitchen Unnecessary
Lidia Celebrates America: Return of the Artisans
Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking, Season 7
The Zimmern List, Season Two with Andrew Zimmern
Wine Road Podcast

Best City or Regional Program

Arkansas Roots: P. Allen Smith & AR Parks and Tourism  (*Winner)
Brindiamo! Gran Caffè l’Aquila
Kitchen Conversations with Chef Tobias Cooks Radio
The Last Black Restaurant In San Francisco: Tribute to Isla Vida   (*Winner)

Best Ethnic Lifestyle Series, Program or Film

A Queen in the Kitchen-Estate Italiana  (*Winner)
ABUELITA LINDA (‘Granny Dearest’)
Confucius Was a Foodie  (*Winner)
Family Style  (*Winner)
Harvest Season
Kitchen Conversations with Chef Tobias Cooks Radio
Los favoritos de Benito Taibo
Lucky Chow
The Last Black Restaurant In San Francisco: Tribute to Isla Vida  (*Winner)

Best International Program

A Queen in the Kitchen-Estate Italiana
ABUELITA LINDA (‘Granny Dearest’)
Bonacini’s Italy
Confucius Was a Foodie  (*Winner)
Crikey! It’s the Irwins
DNA Dinners
Stage: The Culinary Internship

Best Foreign Language Program, Series or Film

A Queen in the Kitchen-Estate Italiana
ABUELITA LINDA (‘Granny Dearest’)
Armagnac (VR)
DE COMPRAS EN MÉXICO
Extreme Cuisine
FOODMAKERS GO GLOBAL
Los favoritos de Benito Taibo
MAESTROS DEL CEVICHE
Rios Patagonicos
SOS Extreme Travel
Stage: The Culinary Internship  (*Winner)

Best Series Pilot

DNA Dinners  (*Winner)
Funny People Making Food
Intolerant
On Air
Rib Shack Challenge Pilot
World of Alux – Travel Series by Alux.com   (*Winner)

FILM CATEGORY TASTE AWARD NOMINEES

BEST MINI FILM OR DOCUMENTARY (5-10 MINUTES)

A Queen in the Kitchen-Estate Italiana
Bourbon Arara Coffee Blend with Alberto Landgraf
Dylan Collyge, Finding His Way on the Farm
La Mer
Orfeu Awarded Coffee 2018 – 2019
The Botanist: Wild – A State of Mind  (*Winner)
Waffle with Chocolate Ice Cream
World of Alux – Travel Series by Alux.com

BEST SHORT FILM OR DOCUMENTARY (10-40 MINUTES)

Kitchen Unnecessary  (*Winner)
The Last Harvest

BEST FEATURE-LENGTH FILM OR DOCUMENTARY

A fish out of water
BARKLEY: Sadistic Race
Harvest Season
Kings of Beer
Stage: The Culinary Internship  (*Winner)

BEST FASHION FILM

Age is just a number  (*Winner)
As Above
De Compras en Mexico
La Mer  (*Winner)
Tenderness

BEST ACTION SPORTS, ADVENTURE, OR OUTDOORS FILM

A fish out of water  (*Winner)
BARKLEY: Sadistic Race
Dibona – The Alpine Highline Project
Rios Patagonicos
SMASH (Chidi Balla)
SOS Extreme Travel

VIEWERS CHOICE TASTE AWARD NOMINEES


Best Instructional Web Series

Blondelish – Easy, Healthy and Super Delish Recipes
Bloom With Us: P. Allen Smith & First Community Bank
Garden Home VLOG: P. Allen Smith
Kitchen Unnecessary
MasterClass: Aaron Franklin Teaches Texas-Style BBQ  (*Winner)
MasterClass: Massimo Bottura Teaches Modern Italian Cooking
The Trailer Park Cooking Show With Jolene Sugarbaker  (*Winner)
Yoga With Adriene

Best Social Media Short Video

Behind the ‘Bou with Andrew Zimmern
Bourbon Arara Coffee Blend with Alberto Landgraf
Cake By Courtney: Tip Tuesday (IGTV)
Kevin Murphy advertisement for social media
La Mer
Orfeu Awarded Coffee 2018 – 2019
Waffle with Chocolate Ice Cream  (*Winner)

Best Food or Drink Radio Broadcast

Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio
Kitchen Conversations with Chef Tobias Cooks Radio
Sips, Suds, & Smokes
Wine Road  (*Winner)

Best Comedy or Humor

Eating with Soula
The 3 Julias on 30A Television
The Trailer Park Cooking Show With Jolene Sugarbaker  (*Winner)

Best Home Chef in a Series

Blondelish – Easy, Healthy and Super Delish Recipes
Cheryls Home Cooking
Christmas Brunch – Baked Strata, Citrus Salad & Tripple Chocolate Mousse Cake!
Home Cooking: The World On My Plate
Jerk Chicken: In Search of Isla Vida
Modern Male
My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas
The 3 Julias on 30A Television
The Trailer Park Cooking Show With Jolene Sugarbaker
Thyme For Sharing  (*Winner)

PHOTOGRAPHY CATEGORY TASTE AWARD FINALISTS


•  Black Witch Bouillabaisse by Toby Wulff & Henriette Wulff
•  Explore Nature by Kimberly Gutierrez

•  Clay Souls (Bag Carrier) by Abdullah Abdullah
•  Royal Tiramisu by Ale Gambini
•  Jordan Winery Switzer Farm by Rachid Dahnoun

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