The 2026 James Beard Award semifinalists were announced Wednesday morning, and Reyes Mezcaleria and Sparrow Wine Bar executive chef-partner Wendy Lopez has earned a nomination for Best Chef: South.
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Wendy Lopez, chef behind Reyes Mezcaleria and Sparrow Wine Bar, nominated for a 2026 James Beard Award
“We are freaking out for her!”