The Shaw Bijou

New American restaurant · Shaw

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"Notes From a Young Black Chef chronicles chef Kwame Onwuachi’s upbringing in the Bronx, adolescent journey to Nigeria to live with his grandfather, his rocky rise through the ranks of the fine dining world, his appearance on Season 13 of Top Chef, and the opening and abrupt closure his ambitious Washington D.C. tasting menu restaurant, Shaw Bijou." - Sonia Chopra

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1544 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 Get directions

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