Today Food & Wine magazine is announcing their 2014 class of Best New Chefs. Unlike in previous years when they have announced them via riddles on editor Dana Cowin's Twitter feed, this year they are posting them via a series of selfies on Instagram. Cowin tweeted earlier today, today was "a big day for Texas," with three chefs nominated. Below, the 2014 class of Best New Chefs:
· Justin Yu, Oxheart, Houston
· Cara Stadler, Tao Yuan, Brunswick ME
· Greg Denton and Gabrielle Quinonez Denton, Ox, Portland, OR
· Matthew Accarrino, SPQR, San Francisco
· Paul Qui, Qui, Austin, TX
· Eli Kulp, Fork, Philadelphia
· Ari Taymor, Alma, Los Angeles
· Dave Beran, Next, Chicago
· Matt McCallister, FT33, Dallas
· Walker Stern and Joe Ogrodnek, Dover, Brooklyn
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