Safari is the Premiere Destination for Somalian Food in NYC | Harlem Made

Known for its variety of worldwide cuisines, Harlem is the perfect place for Safari, which is widely regarded as the only Somali restaurant in town. Host and Queen of Hospitality, Tren’ness Woods-Black, meets with the owner, Maymuuna (Mona) Birjeeb, to get a taste of what the city has been missing for all these years. Discover why she left her corporate job to embark on the journey of bringing her beloved West African dishes to Harlem, and what challenges she faced along the way.

Credits:

Host:
Tren’ness Woods-Black

Guest
Maymuuna (Mona) Birjeeb

Senior Creative:
Jake Rasmussen

Senior Producer:
Gabrielle Williott

Development Producer:
Taylor Brown

Editor:
Brendan Day

Senior Designer:
Maggie Rossetti

Production Coordinator:
Charles Ross

Director of Photography:
Ronald Weaver

B Cam Operator:
Michael Crommett

Gaffer & First AC:
Alex Spiess

Sound Operator:
Jose Villaman

Motion Graphics:
Reginald Butler

Hair & Makeup:
Kesha Edwards
Mimi Kamara
Christina Jo Saunders

Art Director:
Andy Yanni

Co-Art Director:
Meghan Gaber

Production Assistants:
Will Cisco
Daniel Shawell

Branding:
Qadir El-Amin

Post Production Supervisor:
Daniel Byrne

Director of Production:
Anna Frangos

Senior Director -
Development & Production:
Leo Fernandez

Creative Director:
Audra V Pace

Head of Video:
Jim D’Amico

Chief Content Officer:
Meghan Kirsch

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