Whitefish's Earl Reynolds named James Beard Award Finalist

Whitefish's Earl Reynolds named James Beard Award Finalist

Earl Reynolds serves as executive chef at Herb & Omni on Central Avenue in downtown Whitefish.Reynolds, who was born and raised in Whitefish, was recently named a James Beard Award finalist for best chef for the second time in his career."This is my home, and theres no place like it. To put it on the map in the culinary world is a dream come true," Reynolds said.Reynolds was home with his wife and young daughter when the James Beard finalists we…