Meet the chef

Chef JJ Johnson

JJ Johnson—acclaimed chef, James Beard Award–winning author, TV host—has always been fascinated by how food shapes culture, especially in the American South. Bankside explores this enigmatic landscape, bringing you timeless Southern seafood with inspiring hints of West Africa and the Caribbean.

Chef JJ Johnson

James Beard Award Winner

Forbes 30 Under 30

Winner, Best New Restaurant of the Year (2x)

Zagat 30 Under 30

James Beard Award Winner

Forbes 30 Under 30

Winner, Best New Restaurant of the Year (2x)

Zagat 30 Under 30

Bankside Sandwiches

WHAT THEY'RE SAYING

It taste good and was a good sized portion. I like the generous chunks of lobster and the amount of chips.

Betty C.

Mar 21, 2024

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