Source: Kathleen Purvis, CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, 11/14/16

If you’ve never been able to attend the famous Southern Foodways Symposium, an intensive focus on Southern food culture that’s held every fall in Oxford, Miss., a little taste of the Southern Foodways Symposium is coming to you.  Southern Foodways Alliance, the organizer that runs the symposium as well as other things, such as the Gravy publication and podcast, will hold its annual summer symposium in Charlotte on June 23-24, an event that may bring the kind of national attention that local chefs have craved. 

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