WEST
Sonoma & Napa Valley
San Francisco
Taos & Sante Fe
Sedona
Private Chef
Private Party
Wine Pairing Dinners
Small Event Onsite Catering
Vacation Home Catering
Group Cooking Activities (Lessons and Demonstrations)
Serving the Napa and Sonoma Valley areas, San Francisco, Taos, Sante Fe and Sedona residents and vacation homes.
BORN IN NEW ORLEANS, INFLUENCED BY THE CITY’S FOOD CULTURE ALONG WITH MY ADOPTED PARENTS’ SICILIAN AND PORTUGUESE CULTURE, I BRING A FUSION OF SOUTHERN, EUROPEAN AND CALIFORNIA STYLE TO MY DISHES.
AFTER HURRICANE KATRINA LEFT 14’ OF WATER IN MY BELOVED NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT IN 2005, ANOTHER DOOR OPENED. A CLIENT, WHO USED TO FLY TO NOLA TO TAKE COOKING CLASSES, SENT ME A PLANE TICKET TO VISIT SONOMA COUNTY, CA. I FELL IN LOVE WITH THE BEAUTY, THE CONSCIOUSNESS, AND THE ABUNDANCE OF LOCAL PRODUCE, SEAFOOD, CHEESE, AND ALL THAT THIS SMALL PARADISE HAS TO OFFER. I MOVED TO THE AREA AND BEGAN MY PRIVATE CHEF AND ONSITE CATERING SERVICES ACROSS THE NAPA AND SONOMA VALLEY AREA.
WHAT MOVES MY SOUL IS CREATING CUSTOM MEALS FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS - OR TEACHING THEM HOW TO COOK - ALWAYS PROVIDING AN ELEVATED GASTRONOMIC EXPERIENCE.
Get in touch with me and let’s talk more about what you’re envisioning.