Here Are New Orleans’s 2024 James Beard Finalists | Eater New Orleans
"Owned by Chef Serigne Mbaye and Effie Richardson, this restaurant has forged new pathways for Senegalese cuisine in the Crescent City; it was named one of Eater’s Best New Restaurants in America in 2023, Mbaye was a James Beard finalist in the Emerging Chef category in both 2022 and 2023, and Dakar NOLA is a 2024 nominee for Best New Restaurant in the national category." - Justine Jones
