Kinkead's

:"This article is about the New American brasserie; for the seafood restaurant chain, see Kincaid's"Kincaid's the first of a serious of fine dining restaurants opened Washington, DC by chef Robert Kinkead, primarily featuring New American cuisine.

Kinkead had previously gained prominence at 21 Federal restaurant in DC and Nantucket Island before it went out of business in 1993. [cite news|publisher=Nations Restaurant News|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3190/is_/ai_13308510|title=21 Federal files Chapter 11|date=1993-01-04] When it opened in 1993 it was named one of the "25 best new restaurants in America" by Esquire Magazine. In 1995 Kinkead won the James Beard Award for "best American chef" in the Mid-Atlantic Region for his cooking at the restaurant. [cite web|publisher=Starchefs|url=http://www.starchefs.com/chefs/BKinkead/html/biography.shtml|title=Chef Bob Kinkead] As of 2004 Kinkead's was one of two Mobil Guide four-star restaurants in Washington. [cite news|publisher=Washington Post|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/22085678.html|author=Steven Ginsberg|title=This Time Around Bob Kinkead Is the Chef Executive|date=1996-04-01] [cite news|publisher=Seafood News|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-598419_ITM|title=Bob Kinkead, Chef/owner, Kinkead's restaurant.]

Kinkead also owned Colvin Run Tavern in Vienna, Virginia, which closed in 2007.cite news|title=Having words with Robert Kinkead Jr.|title=Nation's Restaurant News|date=2007-08-20|author=Paul Frumkin|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3190/is_33_41/ai_n27354998] Kinkead opened "Sibling Rivalry" with his brother, David, in 2004. [cite news|publisher=USA Today|url=http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2004-09-02-new-gourmet_x.htm|title=Gourmet selection of new restaurants|author=Eric Laignel|date=2004-09-02]

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External links

* [http://www.kinkead.com/ kinkead.com] - official site