Dusties Buffet

Founded in 1984 Ken owns and operates Kenny’s Ribs & Chicken.

At age 8 Dr. Kenneth Lewis Sr. began his first entrepreneurial venture selling veggies from the back of a truck and continued to innovate various business enterprises from a young adolescent to retiring from New York Life Insurance Company after 15 years of service and earning the distinction of New York Life’s Chairman’s Council top 100 agents.

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Founded in 1984 Ken owns and operates Kenny’s Ribs & Chicken, Dusties Southern Style Buffet in Matteson and Dusties Restaurant, Country Club Hills, IL., with the same entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to quality service.

Mr. Lewis set a record at the 2015 Steve Harvey Neighborhood Awards for the first time in the history of the 13 year program; accepting the top honor in two categories: Dusties Southern Style Buffet for Best Soul Food and Kenny’s Ribs for best Bar-B-Que.

Ken has fed more than 250,000 customers complimentary on their birthday as a way of saying thanks for allowing him to provide 30 years of exceptional service to the community!