ANDREA DRUMMERCHEF & CULINARY CREATOR

PROJECT ARCHIVE

Selected Work & Career Milestones

A documented record of projects that redefined culinary hospitality, legal dining models, and media storytelling.

Original Cannabis Cafe (Lowell Cafe)
Restaurant & Hospitality 2019 - 2020

Original Cannabis Cafe (Lowell Cafe)

Co-founded America's first legal cannabis-consumption restaurant in West Hollywood, California. Spent three years navigating licensing, regulatory frameworks, and HVAC engineering to create an historic indoor/outdoor dining venue.

Historical Impact: Featured in Vogue, Forbes, LA Times, Food & Wine, and global news outlets.
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Elevation VIP Cooperative
Culinary Experiential 2012 — Pioneer Era

Elevation VIP Cooperative

Founded Elevation VIP to curate bespoke fine-dining events combining French cooking methods with strain pairing. Hosted private culinary experiences for high-profile figures across entertainment, music, and food culture.

Historical Impact: Pioneered fine-dining strain pairing protocols and dosing accuracy.
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The James Hotel NYC — Room Service CBD Menu
Hospitality Innovation 2018

The James Hotel NYC — Room Service CBD Menu

Designed and implemented a specialized in-room CBD culinary menu for The James Hotel in New York City, pioneering hotel hospitality wellness and culinary innovation.

Historical Impact: Covered by NPR and national hospitality journals.
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Breaking Bread (Spotify Series)
Digital Media & Audio 2021 — 2022

Breaking Bread (Spotify Series)

Executive produced and hosted a digital interview series for Spotify, hosting intimate mealtime conversations with celebrities including Wiz Khalifa, N.O.R.E., Yung Miami, and Ty Dolla $ign.

Historical Impact: Explored the nexus of food, music, hip-hop culture, and life storytelling.
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