Chef John Besh

John Besh: From Dishwashers To Head Chefs

Michel Martin — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:54:00 +0000

Chef John Besh wanted to help minorities in the New Orleans restaurant industry move up the ladder in the city's top kitchens. So he co-founded Chefs Move, which provides scholarships to students for culinary school and career opportunities.

John Besh Brings It On Home

Sharon Litwin — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:48:02 +0000

New Orleans chef John Besh's new cooking series premieres this week on PBS affiliates around the country. Besh is not only the owner of nine acclaimed restaurants and author of two award-winning cookbooks, but also a devoted husband and father of four young sons.

On this week's Notes from New Orleans, Sharon Litwin talks with John about how he manages to control all of his life's moving parts.

Where Y'Eat: Borgne on the Bayou

Ian McNulty — Thu, 31 May 2012 21:07:02 +0000

A new restaurant explores the impact of Spain’s Canary Islands on Louisiana, while keeping things unmistakably local.

The Northshore, John Besh, and Reveillon

Jack Hopke and WWNO Staff — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 21:10:39 +0000

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A Northshore resident gives back to his community, Chef John Besh speaks from the TEDxNOLA conference, and Eve Abrams reminds us about a local holiday tradition, Reveillon.