20 years later, chef returns ‘home’ to McEwen’s
Alyson Hudson (left) and Joe Cartwright (right) of McEwen’s at 120 Monroe Ave. Cartwright is returning as chef to McEwen’s, where he worked from 2002 to 2005. (Brad Vest/The Daily Memphian)
Chef Joe Cartwright returns to McEwen’s, the restaurant he said not only defined his career but set his path for life.
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McEwen’s Bert Smythe Joe Cartwright John Littlefield Alyson Hudson Subscriber OnlyThank you for supporting local journalism.
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Jennifer Biggs
Jennifer Biggs is a native Memphian and veteran food writer and journalist who covers all things food, dining and spirits related for The Daily Memphian.
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