Chef Joseph G. Randall, known as the 'Dean of Southern Cuisine' for his advocacy for the recognition of Black culinary ...

An award-winning Georgia-based chef known for elevating Southern food and celebrating its history died over the weekend.

Joseph G. Randall, a celebrated chef and mentor who dedicated his career to honoring African American culinary history, died Saturday at his home, PEOPLE reports. He was 79. Randall, known as “Chef ...

"All I wanted was the chance to say goodbye and see him one last time." ...

“Chef Joe is remembered for his generosity, vision and unwavering belief that cuisine is both art and history,” his obituary reads ...