Roots & Riddim: Where Culture Connects featuring the cuisine of Chef Bintou

Schedule

Sun Apr 19 2026 at 03:00 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Local 616, Meeting Street, Charleston, SC, USA | Charleston, SC

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Experience Jamaican culture come to life with bold food, drinks, reggae rhythms, art, and community—where good vibes and connection meet.
About this Event

This all inclusive event steps into an immersive celebration of Jamaican culture, where flavor, rhythm, and artistry come together in one unforgettable experience. Indulge in authentic island cuisine crafted by James Beard nominee Chef Bintou, whose bold, elevated take on Jamaican flavors brings both tradition and innovation to every bite. Pair your meal with refreshing punches and handcrafted cocktails inspired by the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean.

Feel the energy of the islands as DJ B_Still_Yo sets the tone with a curated blend of reggae and dancehall, keeping the vibe lively, soulful, and undeniably feel-good all night long. Surrounding you, the space comes alive with striking artwork by Andrae Harrison, showcasing cultural expression and creativity that reflects the roots and richness of Jamaican heritage.

This is more than an event—it’s a full sensory journey where food, music, and art unite to celebrate culture, community, and connection.


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Local 616, Meeting Street, Charleston, SC, USA, United States

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