The Family Reunion with 2019 BNC Kwame Onwuachi

Food and Wine

In this video, Kwame Onwuachi, the winner of the 2019 Food & Wine Best New Chef Award, hosts The Family Reunion, an annual food festival that celebrates black and brown excellence in hospitality. With a plethora of young chefs and culinary talent, there’s plenty of good food to be found at this family reunion!

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00:00We come here, and it's like a feeling of just being.

00:03We can be as glad as we want.

00:06This is one of the top food events I've ever gone to.

00:09For four days, this is the best restaurant in the United States.

00:12It's the only food event where we'll be able to taste the chef's dish

00:15and then sit next to them and eat breakfast the next day.

00:18The conversations were just as good as the food.

00:21But my favorite part is the amount of young chefs here doing their best

00:24next to some of their culinary heroes.

00:26Everybody's warm, so it literally is a perfect name

00:30because when you leave this space, you feel like you're leaving this family.

00:33This year, next year, you come back.

00:35You haven't seen everyone in some unsupervised year.

00:37People have kids. They have businesses and stuff like that.

00:41To come to this and be shoulder-to-shoulder plating up with people like Mashama Bailey,

00:47that's a lot of truth wrapped and accountability right there, man.

00:56See you next time.

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