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EXPLORE San Diego

Trés Bien: The Big Heart of the Big Kitchen

The story of Judy, “The Beauty,” and her landmark restaurant The Big Kitchen.

Aired 04/04/2019

EXPLORE San Diego

Trés Bien: The Big Heart of the Big Kitchen

Special | 26m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

The story of Judy, “The Beauty,” and her landmark restaurant The Big Kitchen.

Meet Judy Forman, who, in 1980 bought the The Big Kitchen- a diner in the Golden Hill area of South Park, San Diego. Judy, a vibrant personality, was a trained social worker and The Big Kitchen quickly turned into a community sanctuary for social justice and activism, as well as a mecca for artists, locals, politicians, feminists, eccentrics and the gay community.

Aired 04/04/2019

EXPLORE San Diego

Trés Bien: The Big Heart of the Big Kitchen

Special | 26m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

Meet Judy Forman, who, in 1980 bought the The Big Kitchen- a diner in the Golden Hill area of South Park, San Diego. Judy, a vibrant personality, was a trained social worker and The Big Kitchen quickly turned into a community sanctuary for social justice and activism, as well as a mecca for artists, locals, politicians, feminists, eccentrics and the gay community.

Aired 04/04/2019

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