Executive Chef

Nick Alvarez: Executive Chef

Nick Alvarez was named Executive Chef at the Cobb Galleria Centre and Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in November 2022.

Alvarez has more than 15 years of experience working in a variety of culinary settings including the Cherokee Town & Country Club, Ansley Golf Club and as Sous Chef for Bacchanalia, one of the most recognized fine‐dining restaurants in Atlanta. Most recently, Alvarez was the Executive Chef at the Marietta campus of Kennesaw State University.

 

With a foundation in classical, French training, Alvarez describes his culinary style as new American, not limited to a specific style or region but borrowing from a variety of influences.

 

Alvarez holds a bachelor’s degree in management from Kennesaw State University and studied culinary arts at Chattahoochee Technical College and mechanical engineering at Georgia Tech. A west Cobb County resident, Alvarez is married with one daughter.
 

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