Run The Jewels Present Best Bartender Award at 2026 James Beard Awards
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Tom Breihan
21d ago· 3 min readenNews
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Run The Jewels (Killer Mike and El-P) presented the Best Bartender award at the 2026 James Beard Awards in Chicago. The duo has their own canned cocktail brand called Juice Runners, which explains their involvement. The article covers the event in a casual, humorous tone, noting that the James Beard Awards are considered "the Oscars of the food world."
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· 3 pulledDid you know that the James Beard Awards, the vaunted chef/restaurant distinction that gets mentioned on shows like Top Chef a lot, have an actual award show?
Maybe that's common knowledge, and I'm the idiot just obliviously dumping Nerds Clusters into my open face while everyone else is on a journey of culinary discovery.
"the Oscars of the food world" went down Monday night in Chicago, and Run The Jewels presented the Best Bartender award.
Did you know that the James Beard Awards, the vaunted chef/restaurant distinction that gets mentioned on shows like Top Chef a lot, have an actual award show? Maybe you did know that. Maybe that’s common knowledge, and I’m the idiot just obliviously dumpi
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