Housed in a a meticulously renovated art deco Greyhound bus terminal from 1938, The Grey is a Black-owned fine dining restaurant that has redefined modern Southern cuisine. Led by acclaimed Chef Mashama Bailey—winner of the James Beard Award for Best Chef: Southeast—The Grey masterfully blends the flavors of the African diaspora with the elegance of European technique. With its art deco architecture, impeccable service, and inspired menu, The Grey is more than a restaurant—it’s a cultural landmark and culinary experience that has garnered national acclaim from The New York Times, TIME Magazine, Bon Appétit, and beyond.
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Why Dine at The Grey
Dining at The Grey is a journey through Southern history, memory, and innovation—all through the lens of a Black woman chef at the top of her craft. Chef Mashama Bailey’s nuanced storytelling through food reclaims and elevates Black culinary traditions while pushing the boundaries of what Southern food can be. With impeccable service, a stunning setting, and dishes that surprise and satisfy, The Grey stands as one of the South’s most important and inspiring Black-owned restaurants.
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