Messina’s Catering & Events was honored to play a role in the Emeril Lagasse Foundation Carnivale, an inspiring initiative dedicated to empowering youth through culinary, nutrition, and arts education. This incredible event kicked off at the Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Science Academy, bringing together renowned chefs, culinary students, and industry professionals for an unforgettable celebration of food and mentorship.
Catering the Beneficiary Luncheon
One of the standout moments of the Carnivale was the Beneficiary Luncheon, where the talented Culinary Students at NOCCA—led by Chef Dana Tuohy—prepared an exquisite menu. Messina’s Catering & Events was proud to support this event, providing exceptional service from our dedicated waitstaff, event managers, and bartenders to ensure a flawless dining experience.
A Collaborative Effort for a Meaningful Cause
Events like these are made possible through the generosity and support of incredible partners. A special thank you to Yur Event Rentals for donating elegant linens, adding a sophisticated touch to the venue and enhancing the event’s ambiance.
At Messina’s, we believe in the power of collaboration and are deeply committed to supporting meaningful initiatives that uplift our community. The Emeril Lagasse Foundation’s mission to inspire, mentor, and empower youth aligns with our values, and we are grateful for the opportunity to be part of such an impactful event.
We look forward to continuing our partnerships with organizations that make a difference, creating memorable culinary experiences that bring people together for a great cause.