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

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When: Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Where: Museum of Food and Drink
55 Water St., Second Floor, DUMBO, Brooklyn

201-371-3550
Price: $30

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.



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