While the barbecue certainly deserves its accolades, the sweet potato pie at Big John’s transcends the typical dessert ...

Dooky Chase, the New Orleans landmark restaurant, was honored Thursday, June 18, at the 2025 James Beard Awards in Chicago. The restaurant received the James Beard Award for America’s Classic.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - This week, Dooky Chase’s Restaurant received an honor from the James Beard Awards. Dooky Chase was one of six restaurants across the U.S. to receive an America’s Classic ...

Dooky Chase’s restores its iconic upstairs dining room, blending civil rights history with modern hospitality for private events and gatherings.

New Orleans residents gathered at Dooky Chase Restaurant in Treme to celebrate Holy Thursday with a special gumbo meal, honoring Creole and Catholic traditions.

People say New Orleanians are always planning their next restaurant visit, even when they’re already out eating somewhere. It ...

MINNESOTA, USA — Rose McGee, founder of the nonprofit Sweet Potato Comfort Pie, is using a beloved dessert to spark conversations about racial justice and provide comfort in times of crisis. The ...

Edgar "Dook" Chase IV admires a mural of Civil Rights activists in the upstairs dining room of his family's Dooky Chase's Restaurant. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune) STAFF PHOTO BY ...

Greenville's Aunt Tel's Premium Sweet Potato Pies is building a business one pie at a time, proving to the world that sweet potato is for more than holidays.

The long-standing debate between sweet potato and pumpkin pie is about as old as Thanksgiving itself. But their history is not that different.

The long-standing debate between sweet potato and pumpkin pie is about as old as Thanksgiving itself. But their history is not that different.