Crescent City Cooks! | Cooking Class
Crescent City Cooks!, a New Orleans style cooking school, is located in the Riverwalk Marketplace. Creative Cajun and Creole Cooking classes are taught with a New Orleans flair. Floor to ceiling glass offers a rare view of the Mississippi River and the Crescent City Connection. This gives a visual taste of the Big Easy while the novice or seasoned cook learns the how and why of traditional New Orleans cuisine. Dishes are prepared in class and served complimentary to all students.
Nita Duhé and Shelley Ross are natives of the Greater New Orleans area who have opened Crescent City Cooks! to teach visitors how to cook as the locals do. Tourists can learn to prepare traditional Creole and Cajun dishes. Classes are offered daily with varying menus. Demonstrations include cultural background and family tradition that have contributed to these recipes being passed on from generation to generation.
Bon appétit.
The New Orleans Power Pass includes a cooking class from Crescent City Cooks!. Class includes a full meal with 2 entrees, 1 dessert and pralines.
Power Pass customers will also receive 10% off at the culinary/spice store.
Classes often fill up, so please call for reservations. Power Pass must be valid on day of class.
The New Orleans Power Pass attractions pass includes admission to the most popular New Orleans attractions and sightseeing tours - all for one low price. New Orleans Power Passes are available in 1, 2, 3, and 5 day durations
Location:
Located in the Riverwalk Marketplace on the third level next to the Convention Center Julia Street entrance.
Public transportation note: Exit the Red Street car along the river at Julia Street.
Address:
Crescent City Cooks!
500 Port of New Orleans Place - Suite 116
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
Phone: 504.529.1600
Hours of Operation:
Cooking Classes are from 10am to 12:30pm. Busier days have a 2pm cooking class, call for availability.
The store is open Mon-Sat from 10am to 7pm and on Sunday from 10am-6pm.
