Anoop Pillarisetti

Anoop Pillarisetti, owner of the New Orleans-inspired restaurant Strange Delight in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, shares his inspiring journey in the restaurant world. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of opening a restaurant, emphasizing the emotional rollercoaster that comes with it. Anoop dives into the culinary connections between New Orleans and Brooklyn, sharing a vibrant local guide to Fort Greene. He humorously navigates the unique pressures of serving celebrity diners and highlights the passion required in the ever-evolving culinary landscape.