Awards & Accomplishments

2012    Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence wins the Taste Award for "Best New Television Series"

2012
Cooking Confidence:  Dinner Made Simple (Taunton Press) is released

2012
Joanne selected to serve in the American Chef Corps by the US State Department

2012   Joanne opens her first restaurant, Copita Tequileria y Comida in Sausalito, California

2012
Joanne named "Consulting Editor-at-Large", Fine Cooking Magazine

2012
Joanne Weir Wines is launched  Joanne Weir Chardonnay wins the Gold Medal at San Francisco International Wine Competition

2012
Season I of Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence begins airing on public television

2009
Season II of Joanne Weir's Cooking Class begins airing on public television

TEQUILA: A Guide to Types, Flights, Cocktails and Bites (Ten Speed Press) is released

2008
Wine Country Cooking (Ten Speed Press) is released

2006
The first season of Joanne Weir's Cooking Class begins airing on public television

2005
Awarded James Beard Foundation "Best Cookbook, General Category Award" for Weir Cooking in the City (Simon & Schuster, 2004)

2004
From Tapas to Meze (Ten Speed Press) wins Gourmand World Cookbook Award for Best Mediterranean Cookbook

Weir Cooking in the City begins airing on public television

2002
More Cooking in the Wine Country (Simon & Schuster, 2001) is nominated for both an IACP Cookbook Award and James Beard Award

2001
Weir Cooking in the Wine Country II begins airing on public television

1999
Joanne's very first TV cooking series, Weir Cooking in the Wine Country begins airing on public television

1996
Awarded the first International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP) Julia Child Cooking Teacher Award of Excellence

1994
From Tapas to Meze (Crown) is named one of Julia Child's favorite 12 cookbooks (out of 1000) and is nominated for a James Beard Award