For James Beard Award–Winning Chef JJ Johnson, Success Was Never About Shrinking. And His Career Proves It

Ahead of the Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival, the chef talks culture, community, and building a brand rooted in the diaspora.
New York Daily News

FieldTrip’s Chef JJ Johnson donates 6,000+ Thanksgiving meals in Harlem, Queens

Thanksgiving came early for thousands of New Yorkers by way of the James Beard Award-winning chef known for putting his own stamp on rice bowls with a global flair. On Wednesday, Chef JJ Johnson was ...
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At SOBEWFF, Black chefs call for equity in pricing and recognition

This year’s South Beach Wine and Food Festival (SOBEWFF) featured over 105 events, celebrating 25 years of America’s largest ...
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James Beard Award-Winning Chef JJ Johnson Leads Effort to Combat SNAP Cuts in Harlem, Teaming Up with Edible Garden and Community Partners

BELVIDERE, NJ, Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (EDBL) (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), ...
Detroit Free Press

South Beach Wine & Food Festival® Presents The Cookout Hosted by JJ Johnson with Performance by Hip Hop Legend Fat Joe

MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The 25th Annual South Beach Wine & Food Festival ® (SOBEWFF ®) announces the return of The ...
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James Beard Award-Winning Chef JJ Johnson Leads Effort to Combat SNAP Cuts in Harlem, Teaming Up with Edible Garden and Community Partners

Chef JJ’s FIELDTRIP restaurant providing healthy, flavorful, free meals to those affected by the loss of SNAP benefits. Partnership reflects a shared commitment to food justice, sustainability, and ...