Chef Mavis-Jay is a James Beard Award-Winning culinarian and storyteller working at the intersection of food and social justice, encouraging communities to celebrate the joys of life and humanity through food. Mavis-Jay creates captivating gatherings for all sized groups, both in-person and virtual.
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Services
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In-person or Virtual cooking demos
Private or Corporate event catering
Pop-ups
Personal chef
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Event Hosting
Facilitation -
Restaurant Operations
Workforce Development
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Appearances
Speaking Engagements
Interviews
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