New Orleans (French Quarter)
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Chef Melissa

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Chef Melissa
Verified chef
Food Safety Certified
1 Review
As a native Louisianian, Chef Mel infuses the vibrant energy of her home state into every dish she creates. She resides in New Orleans, where she owns and operates a catering company. With experience teaching at the New Orleans School of Cooking, she is a passionate culinary educator and skilled chef. Her specialty is upscale Creole cuisine and she loves sharing the enchantment of New Orleans-style cooking with others.
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A Taste of Cajun and Creole

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Add a cooking session with a local expert to your New Orleans vacation. Learn to prepare your own authentic Louisiana spread in your own rental space thanks to this hands-on cooking class in New Orleans designed especially for tourists to the city. Chef Charmaigne travels to you with everything you need to whip up a...
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Chef Charmaigne
3.7
6 Reviews
Downtown New Orleans
Next Date: Fri, Jun 5th at 6:00PM & other times
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Cajun and Creole Culinary Creativity

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Experience the flavors of Creole and Cajun cooking in a class led by a local chef. Turn your adventure in Louisiana into a voyage of culinary discovery with this exciting cooking class in New Orleans! Chef Jerry, your talented traveling instructor, will come to you to demonstrate authentic methods for preparing an...
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Chef Jerry
5.0
38 Reviews
Downtown New Orleans
Next Date: Tue, Jun 9th at 6:00PM & other times
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The Ultimate Taco Battle - New Orleans

$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Compete, create and feast in New Orleans’s ultimate taco-making team challenge. Get ready for a lively, laugh-filled taco-making team showdown in New Orleans! This high-energy team-building competition brings out everyone’s creative side as you mix, season and build the most impressive tacos of the day. A...
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Local Chef
4.5
8 Reviews
Downtown New Orleans
Next Date: Tue, Jun 16th at 12:00PM & other times
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Gourmet Brunch With Local Chef in New Orleans

$69 each
Private Chef Meal
$69
Enjoy a gourmet New Orleans brunch at home with a private chef creating delightful dishes. Experience the culinary magic of New Orleans during your stay with an exclusive private chef meal. Delight in a curated menu prepared by Chef Lulu featuring a nutrient-packed starter, three brunch specialties and a freshly...
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Chef Charmaigne
3.7
6 Reviews
Downtown New Orleans
Next Date: Fri, Jun 5th & other times
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Holiday Feast for Cherished Gatherings

$99 each
Private Chef Meal
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A thoughtfully crafted Thanksgiving feast, delivered fresh to your home. Chef Jerry’s Thanksgiving drop-off fare brings together traditional flavors and a touch of elegance. Every dish is thoughtfully created, so you can enjoy a relaxing and delicious holiday meal. The menu features a seasonal soup or salad, a...
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Chef Jerry
5.0
38 Reviews
Downtown New Orleans
Next Date: Tue, Jun 9th & other times
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Flavors of New Orleans With Local Chef

$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Elevate your New Orleans holiday with an exceptional private chef meal. Delight in a bespoke three-course menu in this private chef meal.This menu curated by Chef Charmaigne features classic dishes like oysters Rockefeller, filet au poivre and the delectable bananas foster. Each course is expertly crafted...
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Chef Charmaigne
3.7
6 Reviews
Downtown New Orleans
Next Date: Fri, Jun 5th & other times
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Craft Breweries of New Orleans

$65
Food Tour
$65
Discover New Orleans’ craft beer culture on this lively adventure in the Big Easy. This immersive food tour invites you to tap into the best breweries of New Orleans. With a local guide, you’ll skip the tourist traps and explore neighborhood gems hand-picked to showcase the best variety right at the source from...
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Guide Michelle or Local Guide
5.0
13 Reviews
New Orleans (Irish Channel)
Next Date: Sat, Jun 6th at 2:00PM & other times
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Historic Beignets and Donuts in New Orleans

$65
Food Tour
$65
Explore Magazine Street, tasting the best donuts and beignets in New Orleans! Discover the sweet side of New Orleans in this food tour! While Bourbon Street and the French Quarter steal the spotlight, Magazine Street offers a hidden gem of culinary delights. In this food tour, you'll stroll this vibrant avenue,...
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Guide Jeff or Local Guide
5.0
2 Reviews
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Next Date: Sun, Jun 7th at 9:00AM & other times
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Cocktail Tour in the French Quarter

$95
Food Tour
$95
Give the French Quarter your full attention during an immersive foodie tour. Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to explore historic sites and iconic bars during an unforgettable guided food tour through the iconic French Quarter of New Orleans. During this immersive experience, you'll discover the unique flavors...
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Guide Michelle or Local Guide
5.0
13 Reviews
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Next Date: Sat, Jun 6th at 4:00PM & other times
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The Ultimate Taco Battle - New Orleans

$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Compete, create and feast in New Orleans’s ultimate taco-making team challenge. Get ready for a lively, laugh-filled taco-making team showdown in New Orleans! This high-energy team-building competition brings out everyone’s creative side as you mix, season and build the most impressive tacos of the day. A...
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Local Chef
4.5
8 Reviews
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Next Date: Tue, Jun 16th at 12:00PM & other times
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DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - New Orleans

$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Get ready for an energetic and competitive chocolate-making team building activity in New Orleans. Do you have what it takes to become the Ultimate Chocolatier? Go head-to-head with friends, family or coworkers in this tasty chocolate experience. Learn real skills like tempering and winnowing, then create irresistible...
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Local Chef
4.5
8 Reviews
Downtown New Orleans
Next Date: Tue, Jun 16th at 12:00PM & other times
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Make Dumplings With Your Crew - New Orleans

$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Fold, pleat and battle your way through New Orleans’s ultimate dumpling-making showdown. Get ready for a lively, laugh-filled dumpling-making team building activity in New Orleans! You’ll learn how to make global dumpling favorites like gyoza, bao and wontons before jumping into the challenge. Fold, pinch,...
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Local Chef
4.5
8 Reviews
Downtown New Orleans
Next Date: Tue, Jun 16th at 12:00PM & other times
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Small Bites and Sparkling Wine

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Online Cooking Class
$39/Person
Discover perfect food and wine pairings in this virtual cooking class with Chef Angela-Michelle. Join Chef Angela-Michelle as she guides you through an array of appetizers paired with bubbly wines across four courses. First, you'll dive into making a smoked salmon sushi roll. Next, prepare shrimp and pork dumplings...
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Chef Angela-Michelle
4.9
480 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Thu, Jun 4th, 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET & other times
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Essential Seasonal Butter Boards

$39/Person
Online Cooking Class
$39/Person
Master the fun internet sensation — the butter board — to impress at your next gathering. In this interactive online cooking class taught live from Madrid, Spain, Chef Carlos will show you how to create tantalizing flavor combinations using seasonal ingredients to prepare three innovative butter boards. Why not...
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Chef Carlos
4.9
313 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Fri, Jun 5th, 2:00pm PT/5:00pm ET
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Sweets From Korea

$49/Person
Online Cooking Class
$49/Person
Add a new set of dessert recipes to your baking resume. Surprise guests at your next gathering by joining this fun and interactive online cooking class. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, you'll practice a variety of techniques while learning how to create authentic Korean desserts. Begin your culinary session...
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Chef Stacey
5.0
100 Reviews
Hosted Online
Next Date: Sat, Jun 6th, 5:00am PT/8:00am ET & other times
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Private Chef Meals WITH Chef Melissa THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

New Orleans Private Chef Meal: Modern Cajun Dinner New Orleans Private Chef Meal: Modern Cajun Dinner 2 slide
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Modern Cajun Dinner

$129
Private Chef Meal
$129
Enjoy a contemporary take on classic New Orleans dishes with this lovely in-home dinner. Settle in for a gourmet home-cooked menu featuring the finest examples of contemporary Cajun cuisine in this private chef meal. Chef Melissa has designed a multi-course meal that celebrates the spice of life found only in...
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Chef Melissa
5.0
1 Review
Downtown New Orleans
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New Orleans Private Chef Meal: Refreshing Vegetarian Fare New Orleans Private Chef Meal: Refreshing Vegetarian Fare 2 slide
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Refreshing Vegetarian Fare

$119
Private Chef Meal
$119
Even omnivores will devour the plant-based creations in this unique dinner menu. This private chef meal is a one-of-a-kind evening celebrating the fresh possibilities of dishes crafted from farm, field and garden. Let Chef Melissa show you how delicious meat-free cuisine can be in a spread bursting with flavor....
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Chef Melissa
5.0
1 Review
Downtown New Orleans
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Classic Creole Menu

$119
Private Chef Meal
$119
The best of regional dining from Louisiana hits your table in a most delicious way. Chef Melissa assembles a stunning tribute to Southern dining with a private chef meal that brings Creole cuisine home for supper. She'll showcase heritage dishes influenced by generations of clever culinary inventions. Sink...
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Chef Melissa
5.0
1 Review
Downtown New Orleans
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Chef Melissa's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 1 review

Reviews Chef Melissa received outside of Cozymeal

Eysan

Eysan

04/02/24
Chef Melissa was so fun and knowledgeable, we had a great time!
04/02/24
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