FLINT, MI — Nate Campbell III is no stranger to the Flint Farmers’ Market or the city’s food scene.

Campbell, 34, also known as DJ Chef Nate, has been cooking through the Flint Social Club and pop-ups throughout the community.

Now, he has another line to add to his accomplishments: restaurant owner.

The 2009 Flint Southwestern Classical Academy graduate is the owner and chef behind 810 Tings, a new Jamaican eatery in the Flint Farmers’ Market. 10

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810 Tings offers family-inspired recipes with a twist of Jamaican flavors and soul food where you’ll hear the DJ in him when you visit the stand with rap, hip-hop and R&B jams in the background while your food is cooked.

“You’re gonna hear some Frankie Beverly and Maze, and definitely will hear some hip hop. I’m a backpack hip ho

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