Ghanaian cuisine is a flavorful celebration of culture, history, and community, offering a wide array of dishes that cater to every palate. As a Black American, I enjoyed trying everything and making connections to foods that I’m familiar with at home.
New Orleans is known worldwide for its vibrant culture of food, music and energy that showcase the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Let’s explore some of the festivals that take place the latter part of the year.
August starts the end of the summer and the month is full of festivals that celebrate the richness of Black culture. Here are some must-attend festivals happening in August that give you a chance to enjoy Black heritage and culture.
Honestly, I was so busy listening to music and dancing that I didn’t try that many restaurants. I know, that’s crazy because it’s a food festival, but it’s true. But, the food that I did eat was great!
Spots that are popular and already have a high following aren’t a great idea on weekends that are full of tourists with the same thing in mind. If you’ve just gotta try it, call ahead to ask what their policies are and expect to wait.