Kwame Onwuachi

Kwame Onwuachi
Born (1989-11-11) November 11, 1989
EducationThe Culinary Institute of America
Culinary career
Previous restaurant(s)
  • Shaw Bijou, Philly Wing Fry, Kith and Kin, Tatiana
Television show(s)
Award(s) won
Websitekwameonwuachi.com

Kwame Onwuachi (/ˈkwɑːmi ənˈwɑːi/; born November 11, 1989) is an American chef based in New York City, New York. He has opened or owned several restaurants including Shaw Bijou, Kith and Kin, and Tatiana. A published author and restaurateur, he also appeared as a contestant on Top Chef (season 13) in 2015. He was recognized by Food & Wine magazine, Esquire magazine, and the James Beard Foundation as "Rising Star Chef of the year" in 2019.