Anthony Bourdain Tells WNYC: ‘The Bronx Is a Magical Place’

Lloyd Ultan, speaking on The Bronx being the birthplace of Hip Hop on Anthony Bourdain's Parts Unknown — Lloyd Ultan, speaking on The Bronx being the birthplace of Hip Hop on Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown

Anthony Bourdain was intereviewed by WNYC just in time for Sunday’s premier of his Parts Unknown Bronx Episode. He told WNYC that about The Bronx that, “…for no reason at all I know so little about it…I was and still am largely ignorant of this awesome space filled with good stuff.

Listen to his interview as he talks about eating Garifuna delights and watch yet another new sneak peek of Sunday’s episode featuring our official Bronx Borough Historian, Lloyd Ultan:

WNYC Interview:

Sneak Peak Video:

When Bourdain first mentioned The Bronx last December in an interview with The Gothamist, Welcome2TheBronx was the FIRST and only ones to write that if he indeed came up here, he HAD to team up with Baron Ambrosia for a tour of our borough’s culinary delights!

Watch the first sneak peek video here.

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Ed García Conde

Ed García Conde is a life-long Bronxite who spends his time documenting the people, places, and things that make the borough a special place in the hopes of dispelling the negative stereotypes associated with The Bronx. His writings are often cited by mainstream media and is often consulted for his expertise on the borough's rich history.