Taniedra M.

The city is telling me to think bigger. The view from 60 stories is nice, but the vision is better.

When the sky decides to show off… I just mind my business and take the picture. 🔥

Calling All NYC Hospitality Emerging Leaders!

The Emerging Leader Council is back again! This new group, part of the NYC Chapter of the New York State Restaurant Association, is designed to build a dynamic community for young professionals (39 and under) in our industry.

Join us for our next guaranteed-to-be-great meetup, featuring:
• FREE Professional Headshots
• A fun Hackathon Event
• Appetizers, robotic-made sushi, sake, and excellent wines!

Spread the word! Don’t miss this chance to network and invest in your career. Scan the QR Code to register.

Calling all women in hospitality!
I’ll be in NYC on June 4th for the NYSRA Women in Hospitality Conference—and you should be too!

It’s a full day of connection, inspiration, and leveling up your career with powerhouse speakers like , plus tons of opportunities to build your network and find your people in this industry.

I’m also kicking off the day as a mentor at Mentorship in Motion—a high-energy, speed-networking session where we’ll be sharing real-talk, career tips, and helping the next wave of hospitality leaders shine.

Tickets + Info: [Link in bio or paste below]
https://www.nysra.org/education-events/wih-2025/

Want to meet a mentor? Drop a comment or DM me—I’d love to connect!

Join us for an enlightening panel conversation celebrating the importance of Black Food @ Samsung 837 on Juneteenth (6/19) at 6 pm. Discover how these culinary leaders not only nourish the body but also preserve cultural heritage and foster community resilience. Dive into stories of innovation, legacy, and the powerful role of food in shaping Black identity. Let’s savor the flavors that connect us to history and inspire future generations.

Enjoy a live kitchen demo and indulge in conversation! 

Chef Renee Blackman:
KJ Kearney:
Phillip Scotton:
Moderated by:  

Tickets are complimentary, and space is limited. RSVP here: 
https://bit.ly/EatOkraxSamsung

We hope to see you in the room!