Kurt Evans
UPCOMING EVENTS


RESTAURANT
HOMETOWN
Philadelphia, PA
Chef artist-activist and social entrepreneur Kurt Evans born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Kurt found a culinary spark cooking southern style dishes, alongside his grandmothers as a child. Since then, he's went on to hone his skills in some of Philadelphia’s most esteemed kitchens. Kurt has now cooked professionally for over 12 years and continues to learn innovative cooking techniques and creative recipes. He also uses his culinary skills to rally a community around ending mass incarceration. Through the EMI dinner series, Kurt is bringing awareness to and garnering solutions for a pressing community issue. Today Kurt is the Co Founder of Down North Pizza, a fair wage, equitable workplace for all its employees who have been formerly incarcerated.
Awards & Accolades
- San Pellegrino Champion of Change 2021
UPCOMING EVENTS
Sun 05/15
DC Road to COMMUNE
DC 12 Course Collaborative Dinner: Grand Finale
Sun 08/29
Commune Preview
Indie Chefs Collaboration Dinner Night 3 Grand Finale
Fri 08/27
Commune Preview
Indie Chefs Collaboration Dinner Night 2: 12 chefs and 12 courses with wine pairings
Sat 09/04
Commune: Houston, Texas