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Chef Kwame Onwuachi will finally bring his cooking talents to the West Coast with the opening of his new steakhouse at SAHARA ...
Onwuachi is consistently inspired by his heritage and roots spanning the Black and African diaspora. The Top Chef and Chef’s ...
Onwuachi’s journey as a chef started with the Shaw Bijou, a tasting menu-based restaurant located in the Shaw neighborhood ...
Chef Kwame Onwuachi is taking his culinary talents to Las Vegas, NV! As AFROTECH™ previously reported, the James Beard ...
A Caribbean steakhouse will soon become the new flagship restaurant for Sahara Las Vegas.The resort announced James Beard ...
Maroon, a modern Caribbean steakhouse from the James Beard winner, brings bold diasporic flavors and live-fire cooking to the Sahara in 2025 ...
Kwame Onwuachi spoke to Travel + Leisure about the inspiration behind his new restaurant, his aspirations for the Vegas dining scene, and how his background continues to shape his approach to food.
The Cockpit Country Heritage Survey Report notes that 23 Taíno sites have been recorded in the area and are widely dispersed from the interior valleys to ridge tops (Jamaica National Heritage Trust ...
The serene setting belies its stormy past. Harris’s idyllic village of Moore Town is the ancestral territory of Jamaica’s legendary Maroons. Her foreparents were a band of escaped African ...
The annual event, held on January 6th by the Accompong Maroons—the descendants of enslaved Africans who escaped the plantations and settled in Jamaica’s mountains—celebrates the Maroon heritage by ...
Cudjoe Day is celebrated in Jamaica on the first Monday in January. The two main maroon groups at that period were Leeward maroons led by Captain Cudjoe and Windward Maroons led Queen Nanny.
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