Crista Barfield, founder and CEO of FarmerJawn in Elkins Park, co-hosted the first annual Roots to Table dinner on Friday, May 30 at 1813 Beech Avenue in Cheltenham Township.

From their website:

Step into an unforgettable evening of flavor, heritage, and community at FarmerJawn’s 1st Annual Roots to Table experience. Hosted at our stunning Elkins Park farm, this exclusive 5–6 course soul food celebration, in partnership with the iconic Charles Pan Fried Chicken, honors seasonal bounty and regenerative traditions. Guests will savor curated wine pairings, batched cocktails, live music, local artisan vendors, and special surprises under the stars. Proceeds will support a local organization. Join us for a night where roots run deep and joy grows wild.

PHL17 interviewed Barfield and co-hosts Charles Gabriel and Quie Slobert from Charles Pan-Fried Chicken in New York. Check out the clip:

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