Focusing on fresh local ingredients
earning James Beard nominations, 24/25 best chef south
Chef in New Orleans
Provided at your home
Brunch
R1,075 ZAR R1,075 ZAR, per guest
Beautiful laid-back menu for brunch from old-fashioned pancakes to American breakfast ( eggs , home potatoes, applewood bacon) , breakfast tacos, homemade yogurt with fresh fruit and local artesian, pastries, single origin coffee.
Louisiana boil
R1,653 ZAR R1,653 ZAR, per guest
I create local seasonal boils with what’s available in the market locally source with fresh ingredients. I come to your location set up with my crew from the star to the finish your part of the experience.
Family style meal
R1,983 ZAR R1,983 ZAR, per guest
A 4-course family style supper with large format dishes using local and seasonal ingredients.
Cooking class
R2,479 ZAR R2,479 ZAR, per guest
Very simple before you learn to create one of the most iconic dishes of Louisiana from the shrimp and grits to crawfish egg Benedict
Season table
R2,644 ZAR R2,644 ZAR, per guest
A 4-course menu featuring the best local and seasonal ingredients, with local and international twists.
Chef table
R5,949 ZAR R5,949 ZAR, per guest
A 8 course tasting menu featuring the finest ingredients and dishes from around the world.
You can message Melissa to customize or make changes.
My qualifications
22 years of experience
Executive chef and owner of Alma Cafe
Career highlight
earning James Beard nominations, and focusing on fresh, local ingredients inspired
Education and training
Focus on form to table chef menu driven
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My specialties
I’ll come to you
I travel to guests in Ponchatoula, Lacombe, Carlisle, and New Orleans. To book in a different location, you can message me.
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests ages 18 and up can attend.
Accessibility
Message your host for details. Learn more
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.
R1,653 ZAR From R1,653 ZAR, per guest
Free cancellation
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