Chef’s Table with Chef Jeffery Smith Jr.
Fri 9 Oct · 12:00 PM National Museum of African American History and Culture · National Mall
Visit Sweet Home Café on October 9, 2026 for a special Chef’s Table featuring Best Kept Secrets Intl., LLC founder and Chef, Jeffery Smith Jr., a Los Angeles-based private chef, caterer, and food content creator. A Chicago Heights native and self-taught chef, Jeffery has built a culinary identity centered on elevated comfort food through a modern, Black culinary lens. He currently serves as sous chef at Ilé, a West African private dining restaurant, and his work has been featured on FoodNetwork.com, Bon Appétit's digital platform, and A&E's Kings of BBQ. Jeffery also appears as a recurring chef on Scott Evans' YouTube series House Guest. For more details visit Sweet Home Café's webpage . Timed-entry passes are required to enter the museum.