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Mescach Cisero, A.K.A. Shaq, A.K.A. Chef Cisero, built a successful career calculating and analyzing “big data” but recently made the decision follow his heart and left the corporate world behind. Until now, he has had one foot in each world but is now focusing all of his energies on his culinary career. Chef Cisero sits down with us to share the ups-and-downs of his journey towards a very promising, yet new career as he debuts as the visiting Executive Chef at Prequel, a restaurant incubator.

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Indulge in New Orleans and southern style grub and drinks to toast to Mardi Gras revelry. Featuring DC's top restaurants, bars and mixologists, bar and breweries and rotating bands for a night of N'awlins fun. The event will benefit DC Central Kitchen.

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