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Number 57 on the 2023 list
Maame Boakye is a chef from Ghana, named to the AFN 100 in 2023 for blending the cuisines of New York City into Afro-Caribbean fusion cooking.
Maame was born and raised in Accra, Ghana, but moved to New York City, where she nurtured her passion for food. Chef Maame was introduced to different cuisines within New York City and soon learned how to incorporate them into her cooking, creating a beautiful blend of Afro-Caribbean fusions.