Florence chef takes home win at 9th annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off

A chef from popular Florence restaurant Odette has been named the winner of the ninth annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off, pitting the best chefs across the state against each other to win $2,500 and a chance to win at the 2024 Great American Seafood Cook-Off in New Orleans, Louisiana this summer. According to Alabama Gulf Seafood, […]

David Rainer: Odette’s Ogden crowned Alabama Seafood Cook-Off champ

A dish featuring one of the delicious fish species caught off Alabama's beautiful beaches was crowned the champion out of nine dishes.Number The annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off is being held this week at The Wharf in Orange Beach. Chef Ogden of Odette carefully plates his stuffed pompano, which won him a cooking contest. (Photo by […]

Chef registration open for Alabama Seafood Cook-off

Alabama Gulf Seafood has opened registration for the 9th Annual Alabama Seafood Cook-off. Each team will participate in a two-day event on May 5th and 6th, with the winner receiving a state title, $2,500 in prize money, and the opportunity to represent the state on a national stage later in the summer. “As we enter […]

Chef registration open for Gulf Shores seafood cook-off

It was announced today that Alabama Gulf Seafood has opened chef registration for the 9th Annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off (ASCO). On May 5th and 6th, selected teams of chefs will participate in a two-day event where winners will receive an ASCO state title, $2,500 in cash, and the opportunity to represent their state on a […]