About
Chef Melanea Alvarez is a self-taught Atlanta based personal chef that believes every dining experience should be designed to not only meet the client and guest dietary needs but also create a culinary experience that is visually pleasing and soulful. Her passion for cooking has been influenced by love of family, cultural diversity and travel experiences.
In 2023, Chef Melanea was a semi-finalist in Favorite Chef, a national competition which consisted of 9,000+ professionally trained and self-taught chefs. The competition, hosted by FoodTV, Top Chef Carla Hall and benefited The James Beard Foundation.
Highlights
3 employees
1 year in business
Serves Atlanta , GA
Payment methods
Zelle
Specialties
Dietary restrictions
Vegetarian or vegan, Gluten free or celiac, Dairy intolerant, Other dietary restrictions
Meal preparation location
Meal prepared onsite, Meal delivered
Meal preparation frequency
Only once, Monthly, A few times per month, Weekly, A few times per week
Budget per person
$40 – $50, $50 – $75 (mid-range), $75 – $100, More than $100 (premium)
Cuisine types
American - casual, American - formal, Italian, Southern, Mexican / Latin American, Mediterranean / Middle Eastern, French, Barbecue
Which meal
Breakfast / brunch, Lunch, Cocktail hour / hors d'oeuvres, Dinner, Dessert
Extras
Dessert, Cold beverages (alcoholic)
Level of service
Standard (basic ingredients), Premium (high end ingredients)
Event type
Date night, Brunch / dinner party, Holiday meal (Mother's day, Valentine's day, etc.), Shower (baby, bridal, etc.), Special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc.), Regular meal
Number of guests
1 guest, 2 guests, 3 – 5 guests, 6 – 10 guests, 11 – 20 guests, 21 – 35 guests
Photos and videos
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jenn B.
I was blown away by the culinary experience of Ravish. As a chef, Melanea truly showcases her talent with each thoughtfully crafted dish. From the appetizers to the desserts, every bite is bursting with flavor and creativity.
March 23, 2024
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michelle S.
Working with Ravish on my birthday celebration was a phenomenal experience. Ravish provided several options for me to choose from for food and service, that were creative and thoughtful. The day of the event Ravish showed up on time and the food and wine pairings were exceptional. The services were very professional and delicious with gorgeous presentation, I highly recommend Ravish for any occasion.
February 09, 2024
Services offered
Personal Chef
Wedding Coordinator
Event Planning