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Company owner Godwin Ihentuge tells Eater he recently inherited his father’s food truck and intends to use it as a testing ground for a possible brick-and-mortar restaurant.
YumVillage moves from pop-up to food truck
Melody Baetens Cheers
YumVillage’s Godwin Ihentuge isn’t a just chef with a food truck hoping to one day open a brick and mortar restaurant, he’s a caterer with a marketing background who wants to see changes within the restaurant industry and help emerging chefs navigate the business.
YumVillage West African/Caribbean food truck keeps growing in the West Village
Tom Perkins
After launching over the summer, the YumVillage Food Truck established itself as a fixture at the Villages Biergarten in West Village, and is well-loved for its West African and Caribbean cuisine.
Yum Village aiming to open restaurant in Detroit next year
Fox 2 News
(WJBK) - Chef Godwin Ihentuge is bringing the flavors of West Africa and the Caribbean to Detroit. He has a pop-up food truck and catering business called Yum Village. In February, Yum Village plans to open a brick and mortar restaurant in Detroit.
YumVillage to join Baobab Fare on the same block in Detroit's New Center
Mark Kurlyandchik, Detroit Free Press
“One of the biggest things is we’re really catered towards community," he said. "I’m using Michigan products to make West African and Caribbean food. I am still going through that labor of love that you put into good food. And then I’m making it accessible to Detroit. You can get chicken and rice — halal meat — and vegan sides for like 9 bucks.”
