Wolfgang Puck Honored with James Beard Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award
By: Marissa Brassfield
Published: January 30, 2012

Wolfgang Puck will receive the James Beard Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award at its upcoming awards gala. The award recognizes Puck's contributions to the culinary landscape in America as well as the success of his 20 U.S. restaurants.
Wolfgang Puck is currently the only chef to have received the James Beard Foundation's Most Outstanding Chef award twice. The awards ceremony will take place in New York on May 7.