Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off Click here to APPLY for the 2023 competition! 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. 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! Join us on Tuesday, June 27th, 2023 at the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, Louisiana to find out who our next culinary champion will be. Chefs and Judges 2022 Chefs 2022 Chefs 2022 Judges 2021 Chefs 2021 Judges 2020 Chefs 2020 Judges 2019 Chefs 2019 Judges 2018 Chefs 2018 Judges Chef Amanda Cusey Chef Amy Sins Chef Ben Fidelak Chef Brett Monteleone Chef David Dickensauge Chef Grant Wallace Chef Joshua Spell Chef Karlos Knott Chef Kyle Hudson Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 ❯ Chef Aaron Burgau Chef Bonnie Breaux Chef Brian Landry Chef Chris Lusk Chef Cody & Samantha Carroll Chef Cory Bahr Chef Keith & Neely Frentz Chef Mike Brewer Chef Nathan Richard Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 ❯ Alex Patout Amy Sins Anne McBride Ewell Smith Gerald Gruenig Chef Amy Sins Chef Anthony Felan Chef Ben Fidelak Chef Chris Vazquez Chef Devan Giddix Chef Dominique Schexnayder Chef Justin Componation Chef Logan Boudreaux Chef Robert Vasquez Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 ❯ Caitlin Watzke Cory Bahr Jay Ducote Lisa Lecoq Mike Brewer Chef Amy Sins Chef Brody Leblanc Chef Chris Motto Chef Devan Giddix Chef Jeremy Conner Chef Jerry Mixon Chef Johnnie Landry Chef Justin Componation Chef Larry Mannheimer Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 ❯ Cory Bahr Gerald Gruenig Jason "The Cajun Ninja" Derouen Jay Ducote Mike Brewer Susan Ford Tammi Arender Tommy Cvitanovich Chef Anthony Felan Chef Joshua Hebert Chef Justin East Chef Justin Ferguson Chef Kris Allen Chef Nick Simons Chef Noah Lessard Chef Paige Lucas Chef Paul Gibson Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 ❯ Carroll Angelle Julie Stokes Rudy "Rudy the Foodie" Raphael Trace Barnett LASCO Sponsors Chef Amanda Cusey winning the crown of the 2022 Louisiana Seafood Cook-off in Lafayette, Louisiana. Play Video Up Next: Demand Louisiana Seafood Did You Know? Buy Louisiana Seafood Great American Seafood Cook-Off