You Can Eat Like Hip-Hop Royalty at This Culture-Making Steakhouse

You Can Eat Like Hip-Hop Royalty at This Culture-Making Steakhouse

April 27, 2026

In the fourth installment of “The United Tastes of America,” which explores Lower Manhattan’s diverse culinary scene, host Marcus Samuelsson chats with Robert Cummins, owner of Brooklyn Chop House (150 Nassau St.). Cummins is a music industry veteran who worked with the likes of Mary J. Blige, Jay-Z and Nas. 

Samuelsson and Cummins discuss Brooklyn Chop House’s unique menu, which blends steakhouse fare with tasty Asian standards; if you like dumplings and pork chops (and who doesn’t), this video will have you drooling. Watch below, and catch the whole series here.