Awards
James Beard Foundation
James Beard Award Nominee : Best Chef Hawaii/Pacific Northwest 2004
Best of Maui | Maui Time
Best Pupu (Hali’imaile General Store) 2019
Best Fine Dining (Hal’imaile General Store) 2019 – Top 5
Best Chef (Bev Gannon) 2019 – Top 5
Best Fine Dining (Hali’imaile General Store) 2018
Best Chef (Bev Gannon) 2018 – Second Place
Best Kama’aina Deal (Gannon’s) 2018 – Second Place
Best Server (Hali’imaile General Store/Dale Button) 2018 – Second Place
Best Service (Hali’imaile General Store) 2016
Best Lunch (Hali’imaile General Store) 2015
Best Dining with a View (Gannon’s) 2013
Ai’pono Award | Maui No Ka Oi Magazine
Best Hawaiian Regional | Honorable Mention (Hali’imaile General Store) 2019
Best Hawaiian Regional | Silver (Hali’imaile General Store) 2009, 2012, 2014
Lifetime Achievement Award 2013
Best Pau Hana | Gold (Gannon’s) 2013
Best Catering | Gold (Celebrations by Beverly Gannon) 2012
Best Hawaiian Regional | Gold (Hali’imaile General Store) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011
Best New Restaurant | Silver (Gannon’s) 2011
Most Innovative | Silver (Hali’imaile General Store) 2009
Best Dessert | Gold (Hali’imaile General Store) 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008
Best Dessert | Silver (Hali’imaile General Store) 2005, 2006
Readers of the Maui News
Best Caterer (Celebrations) 2015, 2018
Best Chef 1997, 2007, 2009, 2010
Best Overall Restaurant (Hali’imaile General Store) 2008
Best Caterer (Celebrations) 2008
Open Table
Diners’ Choice Winner 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
State of Hawaii
Small Business Person of the Year | 2008
Girl Scouts of America
Woman of Distinction | 2008
Hale ‘Aina Award | Honolulu Magazine
Best Maui Restaurant | Gold 2004, 2005, 2006
Top Maui Restaurant | 1999, 2002, 2003
Restaurant of Distinction | 1998, 2000
Gourmet Magazine
America’s Top Tables (#8) Reader’s Poll | 1997
Wine Spectator
Award of Excellence 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Press
Travel Pulse – Maui for LGBQT Travelers (February 23, 2020)
Wine Enthusiast – Eating and Drinking in Maui (Plus Riding a Bike Down a Volcano)
Hawaii Magazine – The Best 5 Farm-To-Table Restaurants on Maui (July 18, 2019)
Menu Magazine – Maui’s Happy Hour Hot Spots (July 2019)
Forbes – Where To Take A Modern Mother For Mother’s Day (May 2, 2019)
Honolulu Star Advertiser – Broadway star Cynthia Erivo at La Pietra (March 17, 2019)
Paste Magazine – Where to Drink on Maui if You Don’t Want to Look Like a Tourist (March 8, 2017)
Maui Now – History & Happy Hour at Hali’imaile General Store (September 13, 2016)
Maui Time Weekly (August 11, 2016)
The Maui Concierge – Hali’imaile General Store: The Grand Dame of Upcountry Maui (May 2016)
Hawaii Public Radio HPR2 – Women Chefs Cook Up Strategies for Success (March 2015)
People Magazine – Matthew Morrison Marries Renee Puente (October 19, 2014)
Vacatia.com – Where to Splurge on a Romantic Dinner in Maui (October 2, 2014)
GQ.com – Food & Travel (June 2013)
Midweek.com – Exploring a Whole New World of Salt (April 24, 2013)
LINKS
Epicurious – Hawaii’s Top Restaurants
PRESS ARCHIVE
Hawaiian Airlines – Showcase Culinary Creations of Seven Talented Hawaiian Island Chefs in 2000 (January 20, 2000)
Travel Channel – About Beverly Gannon
Travel Channel – Recipe
Forbes – 10 Best Regional
San Francisco Weekly – April 28, 2004
Hawaiian Airlines – Executive Chef Beverly Gannon Up for Cuisine’s “Oscar” (May 5, 2004)
James Beard Awards (May 10, 2004)
Common Threads – Chef’s Advisory Board
VIA Magazine – The AAA’s Travel Companion
Spirit of Aloha – Aloha Airlines
Hawaii Business Magazine – Food and Beverage: A Woman’s Place (July 2000)
