Michelin-starred chef admits using N-word, says he only repeated employee’s comment to him

The now-former employee has been protesting outside the restaurants.

Michelin-starred chef Eric Ziebold is under fire after a former food runner said he used the phrase “stupid n—–” at least four times during a conversation in May about racism in the workplace.

The former employee, Klyn Jones, a 25-year-old Black woman is protesting Kinship and Métier restaurants, which share a Washington D.C. building and are owned by Ziebold and his wife, !

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