Food political

Conflict Kitchen is a restaurant concept that educates patrons about the culture and politics of countries that the USA are in conflict with.

The Conflict Kitchen in Pittsburgh is a take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries that the United States is in conflict with.

The food is served out of a take-out style storefront, which rotates identities every four months to highlight another country. Each iteration is augmented by events, performances and discussions about the culture, politics and issues at stake with each focus country – Iran, Afghanistan and Venezuela thus far.

Through food, wrappers, programming and daily interactions with customers, Conflict Kitchen creates an ongoing platform for first-person discussion about international conflict, culture and politics.