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Self-taught chef Patrick O'Connell, a Washington, DC native, pioneered refined regional American cuisine in the Virginia countryside. In a former garage in the small town of Washington, Virginia, Patrick opened The Inn at Little Washington in 1978. Patrick and The Inn are now well-known all over the world and regularly host famous people, politicians, and foodies. He has been called the Pope of American Cuisine and won the James Beard Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019. He was presented with the National Humanities Medal by the President of the United States in May of the same year. He holds honorary doctorates from Johnson and Wales University as well as The College of William and Mary. Patricia Wells of The International Herald Tribune lauds O'Connell as "a rare chef with a sense of nearly perfect taste, like a musician with perfect pitch, naming The Inn at The Inn at Little Washington of the world's top ten restaurants.