B Smith
B Smith was a restaurateur, TV host, author, and entrepreneur who made a lasting impact on the culture.
Chef
August 24, 1949
February 23, 2020
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B. Smith, a renowned restaurateur, TV host, author, and entrepreneur, left a significant mark on the culture before her passing in 2020. She wrote three books centered on recipes and presentation, such as “B. Smith’s Entertaining and Cooking for Friends” (1995), “B. Smith’s Rituals and Celebrations” (1999), and “B. Smith Cooks Southern Style” (2009). Additionally, she owned restaurants in New York City and Washington, D.C., and created furniture and home decor collections for La-Z-Boy and Bed Bath & Beyond.