Influential food critic and content creator Keith Lee is launching a multi-day food festival called “Familee Day.” Lee is famous for his viral TikTok food reviews, which have boosted small, underrepresented local restaurants, and he is now putting his influence behind this new event.
The festival will feature food, music, and family-friendly activities, starting in New Orleans on May 16th.
The core mission of the festival, as explained by Lee in a TikTok video, goes beyond entertainment; it is designed to provide sustained visibility and economic opportunities for small and underrepresented restaurants that typically face challenges in conventional marketing environments, according to AfroTech…