Finding Edna Lewis: Screening and Conversation with Debra Freeman and Osayi Endolyn

Join MOFAD for a special screening of Finding Edna Lewis, the first major documentary about the innovative chef who introduced Americans to the seasonal Southern cooking of her Virginia upbringing.

Afterwards, Debra Freeman (award-winning writer, host, and producer of the documentary) and Osayi Endolyn (James Beard Award-winning writer, producer, and curator) will discuss the places and people that shaped Ms. Lewis into the culinary pioneer whose influence is still felt today.

Ticket includes access to Flavor: The World to Your Brain from 6 to 7 PM, light bites inspired by Edna Lewis from Gage & Tollner, and beverages.











When: Thu., Apr. 10, 2025 at 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Where: Museum of Food and Drink
55 Water St., Second Floor, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
201-371-3550
Price: $30
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Join MOFAD for a special screening of Finding Edna Lewis, the first major documentary about the innovative chef who introduced Americans to the seasonal Southern cooking of her Virginia upbringing.

Afterwards, Debra Freeman (award-winning writer, host, and producer of the documentary) and Osayi Endolyn (James Beard Award-winning writer, producer, and curator) will discuss the places and people that shaped Ms. Lewis into the culinary pioneer whose influence is still felt today.

Ticket includes access to Flavor: The World to Your Brain from 6 to 7 PM, light bites inspired by Edna Lewis from Gage & Tollner, and beverages.

Buy tickets/get more info now