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MARTHA WIGGINS The Elysian Bar

Chef Martha Wiggins came into her own while heading up the kitchen at Sylvain in New Orleans’ French Quarter. While she was the gastropub’s executive chef, she was a semifinalist for the James Beard Foundation’s 2017 Rising Star Award and 2018 Best Chef South. Now, she is in the kitchen with 2013 Chef to Watch Alex Harrell at the Elysian Bar, a

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