Black Restaurant Week, founded in Houston three years ago to showcase African American, African, and Caribbean cuisines, will set up in Philadelphia for the first time from June 10 to 17. In addition to special menus, Black Restaurant Week is offering participants the chance to win gift cards and other prizes with Black Restaurant Week Bingo. (And it is official. She works as a digital audience specialist for the food and dining team.

Black Restaurant Week, founded in Houston three years ago to showcase African American, African, and Caribbean cuisines, will set up in Philadelphia for the first time from June 10 to 17. Good Food.

It's also more than simply a list of restaurants and specials, said Falayn Ferrell, an organizer and cocreator. Because we are a global city, DMV Black Restaurant Week will be inclusive with allied partners.
Black Restaurant Week Philadelphia – June 7-21, 2020 Brandywine Valley Restaurant Week – Check back for 2020 dates Bucks County Restaurant Week – April 26-May 2, 2020 As the first national title sponsor, Pepsi kicked off its collaboration with Black Restaurant Week in Greater Washington D.C. through Sept. 27, setting the table for upcoming Black Restaurant Week celebrations: New Orleans, LA: Oct. 2-11, 2020 Philadelphia, PA: Oct. 16-25, 2020 New York, NY: Nov. 13-22, 2020 Art of Flavor will be a dinner at the African American Museum in Center City at 6 p.m. June 12. The organization’s efforts “will focus on highlighting Atlanta’s Black restaurants and chefs, especially with an emphasis on reviving and saving the Black restaurant industry during the COVID-19 pandemic, as it educates consumers on the abundance of cultural cuisines and dispels ethnic untruths,” according to a press release. DMVBRW brings black restaurant owners, managers, chefs, caterers, thought leaders and financiers together into one room to discuss options for entrepreneurial ventures and continuing education. Aroma, a culinary panel discussion about the challenges of the restaurant industry, will be held 6 to 8 p.m. June 11 at the Enterprise Center in West Philadelphia. DMV BLACK RESTAURANT WEEK Culture. Founded in 2016 by Warren Luckett, Falayn Ferrell and Derek Robinson, Black Restaurant Week began in Houston, Texas and has since expanded to eight cities with involvement from 270 minority businesses and professionals nationwide. Philadelphia is one of eight cities hosting Black Restaurant Week, which supports the nation's black culinary community, highlighting African-American, African and Caribbean cuisines. Credit: Courtesy of Black Restaurant Week. Black Restaurant Week founders (from left) Derek Robinson, Falayn Ferrell and Warren Luckett. Copyright © FindRestaurantWeeks.com All rights reserved. Black Restaurant Week, founded in Houston three years ago, will include a pop-up dinner in its Philadelphia premiere. Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds-Brown issued a city proclamation.).

Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds-Brown issued a city proclamation.) Read more stories like this by liking Atlanta Restaurant Scene on Facebook, following @ATLDiningNews on Twitter and @ajcdining on Instagram. This year, Black Restaurant Week waived the financial participation fee for all restaurants. The series of events under the umbrella of Black Restaurant Week runs Sept. 4-13. Other weeks are held in Atlanta, New Orleans, and Dallas. Prix-fixe menus will be offered at participating restaurants including A Taste of The Island, APT 4B, Fellaship Lounge, Fin and Feathers, Krave, Lake & Oak BBQ, Supreme Burger and TasteBuddz ATL. FindRestaurantWeeks.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Click on each event to find the list of participating restaurants, menus and reservation details. The Enterprise Center's Tiffany Spaggins-Payne will moderate. Find out how to recognize Black Restaurant Week Atlanta 2020 from Sept. 4-13 with prix-fixe menus at metro Atlanta restaurants and other events. Besides the Houston-based Ferrell, panelists are Darlene Jones of Star Fusion in Overbrook, chef Chris Paul of the meal-prep service Everything We Eat, and Ben Fileccia of Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association. ATLANTA — It's that time of the year again where Black culinary chefs and restaurants are put into the spotlight in metro Atlanta. Nearly a dozen Black-owned Philadelphia restaurants participate in Black Restaurant Week, featuring meal deals from June 9-23, plus events with local chefs and bartenders.. Philly joined Black Restaurant Week in 2018, not long after the nationally recognized event began in Houston in 2016. Black Restaurant Week Atlanta is celebrating its fifth year with a focus on takeout and delivery. It's $85 a ticket; info is here.

FindRestaurantWeeks.com is your single source for details on every restaurant week happening across the U.S. From Maine to Washington, from Texas to Hawaii, nowhere else can you find menu and reservation information for every restaurant week across the nation year-round in one place. At Power of the Palate on June 14, bartenders will compete in a cocktail competition at Haute Lounge in Center City. Education. How to eat well right now, with the latest news on dining restrictions and advice on cooking and eating at home in your inbox every Wednesday. It's $20; info is here. Sponsors include Stella Artois, Wicked Weed Brewing and Woodford Reserve. Ferrell said organizers hope to step up the event next year by adding a second week, as has been done in Houston and Oakland. © 2020 The Philadelphia Inquirer, LLC Terms of Use/Privacy Policy. Yvonne Zusel has been with the AJC since 2010.  , New Hope and Lambertville Restaurant Week. Tickets are $20; info is here. For a detailed list of events and participating restaurants, visit blackrestaurantweeks.com/atlanta-directory/, Check out more than 300 Black-owned restaurants, bars, coffee shops and food businesses in metro Atlanta, Black-owned Gilly Brew Bar to expand with second metro Atlanta location, Atlanta Orders In: Sister bistro embraces takeout style of original Taco Pete in East Point, Atlanta Orders In: Despite pandemic, Ethiopian couple opens new Stone Mountain restaurant, Atlanta Orders In: After battle with COVID-19, chef Todd Richards takes on barbecue, Friends bringing Portrait Coffee cafe, roastery to West End neighborhood, Local Black-owned business Turmeric Magic brings healthy ginger juice to market, Made in Georgia: Raw Head Bread keeps food simple, Three products from local Black-owned businesses. / Courtesy of Black Restaurant Week, blackrestaurantweeks.com/atlanta-directory/. (And it is official. Chef Kurt Evans of South restaurant — also  known for his End Mass Incarceration dinner series — will cook four courses with wine pairings.