The Southern Foodways Alliance documents, studies, and explores the diverse food cultures of the changing American South.
Oral History
Since the mid-1990s, an influx of Latino immigrants has radically transformed what Southerners expect of Mexican food.…
Interview
Montzerrat Centeno and Luis Martinez are co-owners of El Lounge Ice Cream and Snacks in Lexington, Kentucky.
Rosa Isela Suárez Guerrero is the owner of Auntenticas Gorditas Laguneras in Lexington, Kentucky.
Raquel Araceli Vásquez Cortés is the owner of El Costeño in Lexington, Kentucky. Eugenia Sanda Márculianu works…
Jesús Martínez and Izmene Peredo are husband-and-wife owners of Con Huevos in Louisville, Kentucky.
Bruce Ucan is the owner and chef at The Mayan Cafe in Louisville, Kentucky.
Francisco Briceño is owner of Santa Fe Grill in Louisville, Kentucky.
Laura Patricia Ramírez is the owner of Tortillería y Taquería Ramírez in Lexington, Kentucky.
Fabián León is a second-generation Mexican restaurateur who owns The Ville Taqueria in Louisville, Kentucky.
