San Diego chefs unite for Embrace Race dinners
Local chefs are serving up some love to help educate young children about race and standing up against hate crimes. Author: Abbie Alford (Reporter) Updated: 10:32 PM PDT May 11, 2021
SAN DIEGO A group of celebrity chefs in San Diego are teaming up to serve some love and talk about race. Mayor Todd Gloria declared Tuesday “Chefs Unite to Embrace Race Day.”
The month-long initiative features local chefs collaborating to create dishes to educate youth about racism, how to combat it and stand against hate crimes.
The dinner series kicked off at Stone Brewery in Liberty Station Tuesday night with chefs Claudette Zepeda, VAGA; Danny Lee and Eric Bannon, CHIKO; Jason McLeod, CH Projects; and Kenzo Inai, Sideyard BBQ.