Cat Cora

Cat Cora's Kitchen

Cat Cora Short Bio

Cat Cora is a celebrated world-renowned chef, author, restaurateur, television host, philanthropist, and proud mother of six. The Jackson, Mississippi native, who graduated the Culinary Institute of America and went on to cook at two 3-star Michelin restaurants in France, was crowned the first female Iron Chef, and was also the first female inducted into the...

Cat Cora Short Bio

Cat has opened more than 18 restaurants across the United States and globally, highlighting her platform on health, wellness and sustainability. She has her degree in Nutrition and physiology. Outside of the kitchen, Cat is the President/Founder of Chefs for Humanity, a non-profit dedicated to reducing hunger worldwide, as well as Ambassador of Little Kitchen Academy, a Montessori-style culinary school for ages 3-teen. Cat most most recently won Fox Network’s competition show “The Real Dirty Dancing” and is a judge on Food Network’s “Tournament of Champions”. Cat received the Lifetime Achievement Award and the Volunteer Service Award from President Barack Obama.