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E.J. Lagasse
Chef & Co-Owner, Emeril’s
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Portrait of E.J. Lagasse
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E.J. Lagasse is the son of celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse and serves as Chef and Co-Owner of Emeril’s in New Orleans, where he took over leadership in 2022 following an extensive renovation that introduced a refined menu blending Creole heritage with modern techniques. He draws inspiration from Louisiana's local producers to craft dishes like barbecue shrimp tartlets and gumbo that evolve his father's classics.
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