Cara Chigazola Tobin (The Grey Jay, Honey Road) — Running hot-spot restaurants at opposite ends of the Church Street Marketplace, Chigazola Tobin has mastered Mediterranean mezze for brunch and dinner. She has earned four James Beard Award nominations for Best Chef: Northeast and shared a finalist spot for Outstanding Restaurateur with co-owner Allison Gibson in 2025.
Other Finalists
- Avery Buck (May Day)
- Cassidy Dezan (wit & grit.)
- Jordan Ware (Frankie’s)
- Phoebe Bright (Blue Paddle Bistro)
- Robert Smith III (Starry Night Café)
This article appears in Seven Daysies 2025.
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