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April 6, 2020 Shelby Hodge

Houston Chef’s Nonprofit Gives More Than $300,000 to Hurting Restaurant Workers

As of Monday, chef extraordinaire Chris Shepherd’s Southern Smoke Foundation has distributed, since the start of the pandemic, close to $314,000 to restaurant and bar professionals whose lives have been upended by COVID-19. That is 161 COVID-19 g…

March 1, 2020 Shelby Hodge

Chris Shepherd’s Secret Sources — Houston’s Champion Chef Reveals the Hidden Spots Where He Gets All His Ingredients

With four wildly successful restaurants in his hospitality stable, chef Chris Shepherd has been winning plaudits almost since the early days of Underbelly, which he launched in 2012. That year, he was named one of the best new chefs in America by Food …