Louisiana’s Premier Seafood Competition Comes to Jefferson Parish
At Pigéon Catering & Events, we are passionate about celebrating Louisiana’s rich culinary traditions, which is why we’re excited to be part of the 19th Annual Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off, coming to Jefferson Parish for the very first time.
Hosted at the Pontchartrain Center on Friday, June 26, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., this premier Louisiana food event will bring together 13 of the state’s most talented chefs as they compete for the coveted title of Louisiana Seafood King or Queen. Guests will have the opportunity to watch the live culinary competition, sample incredible seafood dishes, and experience the creativity that makes Louisiana cuisine world-renowned.
Pigéon Catering Showcases Louisiana Seafood Excellence
As one of the event’s featured caterers, Pigéon Catering & Events is honored to help showcase the best of Louisiana seafood and hospitality. Leading up to the event, our team joined Visit Jefferson Parish on WDSU to highlight one of our signature creations, the Crawfish and Corn Miso Vol-au-Vent—a dish that combines local Louisiana ingredients with innovative culinary techniques.
Celebrating Jefferson Parish’s Rich Culinary Culture
This event is more than a cooking competition; it’s a celebration of the food culture that defines Jefferson Parish and South Louisiana. The local restaurant and hospitality industries are thrilled to welcome chefs, food lovers, and visitors from across the state to experience the incredible flavors that have made our region a premier culinary destination.
Food tourism continues to play a major role in Jefferson Parish’s economy, and events like the Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off help shine a spotlight on the chefs, caterers, restaurants, and seafood producers who contribute to our vibrant culinary community. As a Jefferson Parish-based catering company, Pigéon Catering & Events is proud to be part of an industry that showcases the very best of Louisiana cuisine.
Experience the Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off
Whether you’re a seafood enthusiast, a supporter of local businesses, or simply looking for a fun night out, the Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off is the perfect way to kick off your weekend.
Tickets are $65 and are available through Visit Jefferson Parish. We look forward to seeing you at the Pontchartrain Center as we celebrate Louisiana seafood, culinary excellence, and the unique food culture that makes Jefferson Parish so special.



