Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013)

Episode Overview

Renowned chef Marcus Samuelsson, along with his wife Maya, invites Anthony Bourdain on an intimate exploration of their homeland, Ethiopia, revealing its rich culture beyond the news. Their journey begins in Addis Ababa, where they enjoy injera and beyaynetu platters. They then connect with local skateboarding innovators over Turbo drinks and Tibs, immerse themselves in the sounds of Azmari musicians and the iconic Ethiopian-jazz artist, Mahmoud Ahmed. The adventure culminates with a traditional coffee tasting and a communal feast with Maya’s relatives in the Gurage region.