Vivian Howard is an American chef, restaurateur, author and television host.

Vivian Howard is a chef, author, and PBS personality from Deep Run, NC. She owns two restaurants in Kinston, NC: Chef & the Farmer and Boiler Room Oyster Bar.

Aug 24, 2025 · Vivian Howard is heading back to television — and food lovers couldn’t be more excited. The award-winning chef, author, and restaurateur, who first captured audiences with …

Vivian Howard is the star of the PBS show, "A Chef's Life." Born in Deep Run, NC, to tobacco and hog farming parents, Vivian Howard learned early on to appreciate the ebb and flow of eating...

Aug 20, 2025 · Award-winning chef/author/television host Vivian Howard returns to screens this fall with her third network series, Kitchen Curious, airing nationwide on October 6, 2025. This …

Nov 17, 2025 · Vivian created and stars in the public television show Somewhere South, a deep dive into the complexity of Southern foodways, and the docu-series A Chef’s Life, for which …

Aug 22, 2025 · About a year ago, Howard opened The Kitchen Bar, a one-weekend-a-month chef’s table kind of restaurant within the Chef & the Farmer building in downtown Kinston. With …

Vivian Howard returns to public television with an all-new, one-of-a-kind food variety show that unpacks the everyday questions we confront when we find ourselves in the kitchen or at the …

Aug 18, 2024 · Through a series of missteps and unintended consequences, renowned chef Vivian Howard fell into a career that wove all the parts of her life together.

Vivian Howard. 77,853 likes · 388 talking about this. Emmy-winning TV host, author, chef, restaurateur, tip-giver & storyteller from Eastern North Carolina