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Local chef, restaurant announced as semifinalists for James Beard Award

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CLEVELAND — Two Northeast Ohio restaurants have been announced as semifinalists for a James Beard Award, according to Eater.

Larder Delicatessen and Bakery in Cleveland is a semifinalist for the Best New Restaurant award. The restaurant and bakery is located at 1455 West 29th Street in Cleveland. Larder is an Eastern European delicatessen that serves a variety of food including knish, pastrami and chocolate babka.

Chef Jill Vedda is a semifinalist for the Best Chef Great Lakes award. Vedda is the owner of Salt in Lakewood, which is located at 17625 Detroit Avenue. Salt is a restaurant specializing in composed small plates.

If you haven't check out these restaurants yet, you're going to need to add them to your list.