Pierce Abernathy is a chef, recipe developer, and culinary creative. Based in New York, Abernathy’s work transcends genre, aligning food, culture, and style through a modern, sustainable lens. The chef’s practice is rooted in seasonality, whole-ingredient cooking, and a deep respect for ecological systems. Raised in Kentucky with Armenian-American family traditions, Abernathy merges technique, storytelling, and heritage to create accessible yet visionary recipes that inspire a more connected way of living.
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Pierce Abernathy, Rahel Stephanie and Nadir Nahdi: The Cultural Power of Culinary Storytelling
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.

Pierce Abernathy, Rahel Stephanie and Nadir Nahdi: The Cultural Power of Culinary Storytelling
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
