Books By Matt Horn, Kowbird - Author

Matt Horn is the chef and creative force behind Horn Hospitality, whose first two restaurants were Horn Barbecue and chicken-centered Kowbird in Oakland, California, expanding thereafter to include a second outpost of Horn Barbecue in Napa, California, Matty's Burgers in downtown San Francisco, and a second outpost of Kowbird in Las Vegas. He was honored in 2021 as one of Food & Wine magazine's ten "Best New Chefs in America." In addition, Horn Barbecue earned the Michelin "Bib Gourmand" and "New Discovery" designations in 2021 and was renewed as a Bib Gourmand for 2022 and 2023. It also was named to Esquire's 2021 list of the "Best New Restaurants in America." Matt has earned hundreds of accolades from the New York Times, Sunset magazine, Forbes, the San Francisco Chronicle, and other outlets. His first book, Horn Barbecue, is a finalist for an International Association of Culinary Professional (IACP) Cookbook Award. Matt's charitable arm, the Horn Initiative, has provided thousands of fre