Foodie Feast: Louisiana Seafood Cook-off Edition

The Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off is coming to Jefferson Parish! Top chefs from across the state will battle it out for the seafood king/queen title and YOU get a front-row seat.


Since its inception in 2008, the Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off (LASCO) has been at the top of the list of professional culinary competitions. Competing chefs line the stage in this live cooking, fast paced, culinary throw down. Chefs from all corners of the state come together in one arena to compete for the winning crown. In addition to earning the title of King or Queen of Louisiana Seafood, the winner goes on to represent the state at a variety of events including the Great American Seafood Cook-Off held in New Orleans in August. Winning the Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off has been known as a "culinary catapult" amongst industry members. With past winners going on to open their own "brick and mortar" establishments, hosting their own culinary television shows, gracing the covers of magazines across the nation and more!

Event Details

Visit Jefferson Parish, in partnership with Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser, the Louisiana Seafood Promotion & Marketing Board, and the Louisiana Restaurant Association, will host the 19th Annual Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off - marking the first time the event will be held in Jefferson Parish! Get your ticket to sip, sample, and savor the best of Jefferson Parish's culinary scene while watching top chefs from across the state battle it out for the crown.

Your Ticket includes:
- Entry to the Louisiana Seafood Cook-off
- Tastings from local restaurants from across the parish
- 2 (two) drink tickets & access to a cash bar
- One unforgettable evening of food, fun, & flavor

Purchase your tickets HERE

Chefs, Restaurants, & Judges

2026 Chefs, Participating Restaurants, and Judges will be announced soon!

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