Chef JJ on leading a rice renaissance in Harlem

James Beard Award-winning Chef JJ Johnson knows that the best things in life start simply, so he built his restaurant around one of life’s basic grains—rice. He then took his clean and healthy cooking to unlikely neighborhoods to make sure everyone has access to healthy and affordable food. That great tasting food plus data gathering and studying his customer base turned into a recipe for success. Reviewer Sonya H shares her first time at FIELDTRIP and what made the experience memorable.

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