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Marcus Samuelsson Shares How Black Culture and Music Inspired Marcus Bar and Grille in Atlanta

Chef Marcus Samuelson’s Marcus Bar and Grill is located in Atlanta, and he takes great pride in supporting the local African-American community and creating jobs. The restaurant has a welcoming atmosphere with decor inspired by Black culture and music in Atlanta. Read more about Marcus Samuelsson and other chefs here.

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