Meet The Chefs

Raised in Gambia, Adama Jammeh came to King County three years ago by way of St. Louis and Atlanta. She was long considered an exceptional cook by her...

Since she was a young girl growing up in Afghanistan, Nasrin Noori loved being in the kitchen, where she would challenge herself to craft delicious me...

Jolorene brings creative dishes, fusion cuisine, unique ingredients, and a joyful personality to our space. Cooking for her is a family tradition. Gro...

Ofelia Anorve named Mamá Tila after her mother, who was known as the best cook in her town. Ofelia takes her time preparing authentic dishes ...

Mwana originally hails from Tanzania. She offers a unique combination of authentic East African food at Moyo Kitchen.  Dedicated to her craft of cook...

Kurdish-American sisters and avid cooks Zozan and Sheelan Shamdeen started Soozveen—their Mediterranean catering company—in 2013 after dreaming of...

Taste of Congo owner Caroline Musitu joined our Food Business Incubator in 2018, and has grown her business at pop-ups, catering events, and FIN’s T...

Growing up in Ethiopia’s capital city of Addis Ababa, Liyu Yirdaw loved to spend time with her mom in the kitchen. “Everything she cooked has alwa...