JJ Johnson Archives - Harlem World Magazine

Yummy, Yummy, Yummy, Harlem’s Shake Shack Teams Up With Chef JJ Johnson On Collab In Harlem

As part of Shake Shack’s collab series Now Serving, Shake Shack’s culinary team has joined forces with chef JJ Johnson to create a one-of-a-kind, limited-time menu for a good cause.Continue reading

American Cancer Society Host Annual Taste Of Hope With Chefs JJ Johnson, Michael White And Sting

The American Cancer Society (ACS) will host the 15^th annual Taste of Hope virtual celebration on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.Continue reading

Harlem is..HEALING Is Expanding Honorees And Adding Digital Programs To The List

The response has been extremely strong to a new digital campaign by Community Works and New Heritage Theatre Group to celebrate local Harlem heroes. Continue reading

Chef JJ Johnson Shapes Next-Gen Dining With New Food Experience In Harlem

On Wednesday, July 10th, 2019, James Beard Award-winning Chef JJ Johnson will open the doors to his latest concept FIELDTRIP.Continue reading

Chef JJ Johnson Opens First Restaurant After Harlem Spot In Nomad

Gotham Magazine reports that the new spot, which features a wide range of Pan-African-inspired menu items, comes off the tailwinds of Johnson’s successful run at Chefs Clubs last year.Continue reading

Harlem’s Chef JJ Johnson To Serves Meal At Food Bank For NYC’s Community Kitchen

Word has it that on Friday, James Beard-nominated Chef JJ Johnson is planned to serve signature dishes from his new cookbook “Between Harlem And Heaven," for Harlem seniors at Food Bank For New York City’s Community Kitchen.Continue reading

“Between Harlem And Heaven,” The Great Taste Between Two Harlem Chefs

In two of the most renowned and historic venues in Harlem, Alexander Smalls and JJ Johnson created a unique take on the Afro-Asian-American flavor profile and talk about it in their book, Between Harlem and Heaven: Afro-Asian-American Cooking for Big Nights, Weeknights, and Every Day. Continue reading

Harlem Chef JJ Johnson Inspires Cocktail For National Moscow Mule Day 2017 (Update)

On Friday, March 3, 2017, for the annual South Beach Wine and Food Festival 2017, Smirnoff worked with one of Harlem's top chef's Chef JJ Johnson of Minton’s in Harlem at the event. Continue reading

Chef JJ Johnson Debuts New Menu At Legendary Minton’s In Fabulous Harlem

Minton’s, the historic jazz club located at 206 West 118th Street in Harlem and founded in 1938, announces that it will re-open on Wednesday, January 11th, 2017 with an all-new menu by Executive Chef Joseph “JJ” Johnson and a renowned musical line-up of emerging jazz artists. Continue reading

Dining With Miss Lil: NYCWFF’s Midnight in Harlem

By Lil Nickelson New York City Wine and Food Festival (NYCWFF) 2016 saved the best for last on Saturday night of October 15th, 2016; namely the sold-out Midnight Jazz Breakfast that was held at The Cecil and Minton’s restaurants in Harlem from 11:30 pm until 1:30 am. Continue reading