From the Coast of NC,Chef Keith Rhodes has arrived; with Restaurants, Catch Restaurant, Tacklebox Kitchen , Phun Seafood bar & Catch the Food Truck & Tackle box Food Truck, all located in Wilmington NC Metro area. A NC native Chef Rhodes brings his unique take on New Southern Cuisine with international flair. Crediting his grandfather for his “farm to table”approach. Chef Rhodes has a lifetime of roots sewed in the Cape Fear Coast community, he supports local purveyors, fishermen and farmers. Wilmington being known as Hollywood East. Chef Rhodes has hosted nearly all of the Movie & Television personalities to grace Wilmington's stage. Voted Wilmington's Best Chef 4 years in a row, (Encore Magazine) Chef Rhodes has won NC Goodness grows Best dish for Fine dining and Casual dining restaurants in the same year,never to be repeated. Chef has represented the NC Dept of Tourism in New York City.
He was a 2011 & 2023 James Beard finalist for “Best Chef of the Southeast” and Chef Rhodes competed on Bravos “Top Chef “ Season 9.With numerous awards and accolades, Chef Rhodes is proud to give back to his community traveling across the Nation visiting Local Schools, Colleges, Military Bases in the US and abroad, Constantly promoting a Positive NC Lifestyle. Chef Rhodes ideology focuses on Fresh, Healthy, Seasonal Cooking & Lifestyles. Chef Rhodes loves calling NC home, and resides in Wilmington NC with his wife and business partner of 24yrs. Chef Rhodes treats his diners to the best Seasonal Offerings, South Eastern NC produces. He invites you to sample the best NC has to offer.