Dooky Chase’s Restaurant resumed full service this week for the first time since the coronavirus crisis began, and with a new menu that reaches back to a time much earlier.

Meghan McFadden holds her green umbrella as she and others line up outside Dooky Chase's Restaurant for Holy Thursday in New Orleans on Thursday, March 28, 2024.

“The Dooky Chase Kitchen: Leah’s Legacy” is a 26-part series following the next generation of Chases in the kitchen.

This year marks the 75th anniversary of Dooky Chase’s Restaurant, and today, Jan. 6, is Leah Chase’s own birthday. The family will mark both with a special dinner (see event details in sidebar).

PBS Food talks with chef Leah Chase, of Dooky Chase's Restaurant, about her time with Julia Child on the show, "In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs."In the midst of Julia Child 100th Birthday ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) -The iconic Dooky Chase’s Restaurant is welcoming diners Tuesday (June 4) for the first time since the death of its beloved chef and owner Leah Chase. Chase's family held ...

New Orleans residents gathered at Dooky Chase Restaurant in Treme to celebrate Holy Thursday with a special gumbo meal, honoring Creole and Catholic traditions.A bowl of Gumbo Z'herbes is a years ...

Leah Chase, who taught the nation about Creole food at her Dooky Chase’s restaurant in New Orleans and was a celebrity chef who appeared in numerous TV shows and film documentaries, has died.