In this episode, Bourdain delves into the rich culture and historical backdrop of Armenia, a nation shaped by European and Russian influences. Accompanied by musician Serj Tankian, known for his Armenian roots from System of a Down, and local historian Richard Giragosian, he shares intimate meals at Yerevan's Dolmama. Through conversations with residents and communal dinners, Bourdain uncovers the resilience and accomplishments of both the indigenous and diaspora Armenian communities as they navigate challenges throughout history.
Show
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
Episode
S11E04
Air Date
May 20, 2018