The James Beards Brought Brut, Bolos, and Bull Terriers to the 2023 Party
Briefly

While last year's James Beard Awards gala was interrupted by a tornado warning that shook press room windows, the 2023 event's encounter with climate change was less visible: Canadian forest fire smoke had drifted into the Windy City, creating hazy skies and sparking air quality alerts.Despite the moderate-to-unhealthy smog, the red carpet was held outside the Lyric Opera of Chicago, with the spectacle drawing confused interest from passers-by with cellphone cameras in hand.
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