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Meet The Chefs of 2025

Chef Melissa Araujo.
Alma Cafe
New Orleans, LA

eatalmanola.com

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Chef Trent Bonnette.
Broken Wheel Brewery,
Marksville, LA

brokenwheelbrew.com.

Chef Andrew Caskey.
Bad Wolf BBQ,
Ruston, LA

badwolfbbq.com.

Chef Eric Cook.
Gris-Gris
New Orleans, LA

grisgrisnola.com

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Chef Jason DeRouen.
The Cajun Ninja
Houma, LA

thecajunninja.com

Chefs Cree Dohanos & Alan Singleton.
St James Cheese Company
New Orleans, LA

stjamescheese.com

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Chef Daniel Dreher.
Restaurant 1796
St. Francisville, LA

myrtlesplantation.com/restaurant-1796

Chefs Brad and Julia Dupont. Ronnie’s Boudin & Cracklin, Hammond & Baton Rouge, LA

https://ronniesboudin.com/

Chef Anthony Felan.
Fat Cat Brasserie
Shreveport, LA

fatcalfbrasserie.com

Chef Cameron Gautreau.
Proverbial Wine Bistro
Baton Rouge, LA

proverbialwinebistro.com

Chef Willie Gaspard.
Mr. Lester's
Charenton, LA

cypressbayou.casino/dine/mr-lesters-steakhouse

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Owen Hohl.
Hot Tails
New Roads, LA

www.hottailsrestaurant.com

Galen Iverstine.
Iverstine Farm + Butcher
Baton Rouge, LA

iverstinebutcher.com

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Chef Nick Kent.
Big River Pizza Co.
St. Francisville, LA

bluehousehospitality.com

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Chef Jeffery Knight.
Frankie's On Main
Natchez, MS

frankiesonmain.com

Chef Adam Mayer.
Txow Txow
New Orleans, LA

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Eleazar & Rodrigo Mondragon.
Ki Mexico
Shreveport, LA

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Chef Brett Monteleone.
Overpass Merchant
Baton Rouge, LA

hufftmarchand.com

Chef Chris Motto,
Jubans
Baton Rouge, LA

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Chef Jordan Ramirez.
Chow Yum
Baton Rouge, LA

chowyumphat.com

Chef Greta Reid.
Greta's Sushi
New Orleans, LA

instagram.com/gretassushi

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Chef Patrick Trahan.
Ruffino's
Baton Rouge, LA

ruffinosrestaurant.com

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Chef Grayling Thibodeaux.
St. John
St. Martinville, LA

thestjohnrestaurant.com.

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Chef Sophina Uong.
Mister Mao
New Orleans, LA

mistermaonola.com

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Chefs Emily Ryals, Brittaney Varnado, and Bobby Bardwell. Whiskey Prime - Pass Christian, MS

whiskeyprime.biz

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Executive Chef Kristian Wade. Beau Rivage Resort & Casino - Biloxi, MS

beaurivage.mgmresorts.com/en/restaurants/coralines.html

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