Black Joy · Chef's Table
Black Joy Chef's Table presents

Rich Spirit
Pour Decisions

A Black Joy Chef's Table experience rooted in Cameroonian heritage and Black Diasporic foodways.

Date
Sat, May 16
Hours
5–8:30 PM
Ticket
$100
Reserve your seat
01 / Opening
Black Joy Kitchen tells the story of Black Diasporic foodways
Hosted by
Featuring

For this special edition of Black Joy Chef's Table, we are opening our doors to Chef Danameche and his team for an intimate one-night experience rooted in Cameroonian heritage, food, drinks, and shared stories.

— Come break bread with us.

02 / The Experience
Foodways. Heritage. Hospitality.

Raw Soul.
Retraced Heritage.

Black Joy Chef's Table creates space for Black culinary voices, ingredients, cuisines, and cultures to be experienced with care.

For this special edition, Black Joy Kitchen welcomes Chef Danameche and the Rich Spirit Pour Decisions team for a Cameroonian tasting experience rooted in heritage, flavor, and shared stories.

Hosted by Black Joy.
One table, one night.
A story shared through food, drinks, and hospitality.

03 / Menu
Five Courses, One Story

The Tasting

  1. i

    Dika Nut Oil Poached Oysters

    Pepper mignonnette, candied fresnos.

  2. ii

    Suya Spiced Lamb

    Jollof rice, carrots, haricot verde, aromatic herbs.

  3. iii

    Smoked Pepper Sea Bass Cakes

    Koki beans, cocoyam, tamarind purée, orange honey.

  4. iv

    Peri Peri Short Ribs

    Ndolé, egusi seed crumb.

  5. v

    Safou Mousse

    Spiced tuile, strawberry coulis, ginger-pineapple pearls.

04 / Libations
À la Carte

Curated libations

  1. 01

    Foléré

    Hibiscus, pineapple, orange oil, cinnamon, ginger, clove.

  2. 02

    No Smoke in the Jungle

    African agave, banana oleo, acidified orange, lime, tola spice, pineapple — carbonated.

  3. 03

    Wouri Waters

    Vodka, ndolé, amontillado, celery root, cucumber, basil oil.

  4. 04

    Roxbury/Crossing

    Gin, African basil, cacao, mango gomme, makrut lime — clarified.

  5. 05

    Mount Fako Fizz

    Rum, tamarind, lemon basil, mandarin, baobab fruit.

Libations à la carte. A free-spirited option is available.

05 / Atmosphere
The Black Joy table

Like Sunday dinner,
reimagined.

Expect an intimate evening at Black Joy Kitchen, where rhythmic sounds, shared stories, Cameroonian flavors, and the warmth of gathering come together around the table.

This is more than a tasting menu. It is a Black Joy experience — rooted in culture, hospitality, and the joy of sharing.

06 / The Team
The Hands Behind the Night

Chefs & Crew

07 / Need to Know
Practical

The Details

Date
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Hours
5:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location
Black Joy Kitchen · 7 Oakland Avenue
Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard
Price
$100 per ticket, including tax
Menu
5-course curated tasting menu
Drinks
Libations à la carte · Free-spirited option available

Please disclose any severe allergies at the time of booking.

Tickets are non-refundable, but fully transferable to another guest.

08 / Reserve

Join us at
the Black Joy table.

An encore at the Black Joy table.
For those who missed it. For those who want it again.
Limited seats available.

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