Black Chefs

The Black Chefs Breaking Through Fine Dining’s Toughest Barrier

Los Angeles restaurant Alta has recently been featured in the Michelin Guide; however, only nine Black chefs in the world have ever earned Michelin stars.
10/10/2025

Tastes Like Home: Meet Evelyn Antae Boatenk, the Ghanaian-Greek Chef Redefining Authentic Mediterranean Cuisine

From Thessaloniki to New York City, Boatenk is shaking up the U.S. food scene with secret pop-up dinners, unapologetically authentic dishes, and a story that celebrates culture, connection, and soul.
09/15/2025

Flavors of Thanks: A Jamaican-Inspired Thanksgiving with Chef Avan’ye West

For Thanksgiving 2024, BET is speaking to chefs from across the country about holiday prep, recipes, and how they celebrate with their families. Avan’ye West, a private sports chef, is giving her clients a taste of Jamaica.
11/19/2024

Flavors of Thanks: Southern Cooking and Holiday Traditions with April Boller

For Thanksgiving 2024, BET talks to chefs nationwide about holiday prep and family celebrations. April Boller, creator of Whisk It Real Gud, shares her signature Southern dishes and holiday traditions.
11/11/2024

Flavors of Thanks: How One Los Angeles Caribbean Chef Is Preparing For Thanksgiving This Year

For Thanksgiving 2024, BET is speaking to chefs from across the country on holiday prep, recipes, and how they celebrate with their families. Rashida Holmes, based in LA, brings Caribbean culture to Tinsel Town.
11/04/2024

Six Chefs And Cooks to Follow For Holiday Cooking Inspiration

Learn how to throw down by checking out these foodies.
11/29/2023
Personal Chef Joya

This Vegan Personal Chef Takes Pride In Her Cooking And Identity

“Just because people become vegan, I don’t want them to feel like they have to miss out on their cultures and traditions.”
07/14/2022
Carla Hall

8 Black Foodies to Follow on Instagram Now

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Carla Hall

8 Black Foodies to Follow on Instagram Now

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Harlem’s Black Chef Summer Series to Celebrate Local Talents

The initiative will also bring awareness to fight hunger.
07/15/2015

In the Kitchen With Celebrity Chef G. Garvin

TV host sounds off on cooking and eating healthy foods.
08/21/2014