Taste Buds Management - Zea Restaurants

Community Buds in action! Today, some of our Greater New Orleans Zea team members volunteered at Second Harvest; packing up boxes of food that help fight hunger in our community. It was a great day filled with teamwork, generosity, and renewed energy all around! ?????? Thanks for having us @SecondHarvestFoodBank

On this International Women’s Day, we honor the incredible women in leadership at Taste Buds Management and Zea Rotisserie & Bar. Their dedication, innovation, and passion shape our company’s success every day. From driving strategic decisions to fostering a culture of excellence, these remarkable women inspire us all to dream bigger and achieve more. Today, we celebrate their impact, leadership, and unwavering commitment to excellence in the restaurant industry. Margaret French - Director of Human Resources Laura Abadie - Zea Covington General Manager Jaime L. Usey, CPA - Controller Lynsay Conner - Zea Ridgeland General Manager Theresa Hayes - Senior Area Director Priscilla Gulati - Director of Marketing Join us in recognizing the powerhouse women who make Zea a place of great food, great people, and great leadership. ?? #IWD #WomenInLeadership #Zearestaurants #TasteBudsManagement #EmpoweredWomenEmpower

Employee Appreciation Day is all about recognizing the amazing people who make up our team. Each year, we come together to celebrate their hard work and accomplishments at our Taste Buds Awards Dinner — and this year, we had the honor of highlighting 24 incredible team members! General Manager of the Year: Jeffrey T. Kitchen Manager of the Year: Jessica C. Service Manager of the Year: Karen H. Guest Experience: Laura A. Employee Experience: Greg D. Balanced Financial Results: Alan A. Culture Role Models: Thomas D. Culture Role Models: Walter A. Culture Hero: Adrean C. Emerging Leader: Laurel B. Front of House Trainer of the Year: Jen P. Back of House Trainer of the Year: Brenna D. Raising the Bar: Lee K. Understanding: Mariana A. Ownership: Lynsay C. Simplicity: Leonard L. Ownership: Andy B. Innovation: Haley B. Focus: Daren G. Recognition: Adam T. Ownership: Brandon V. Excellence: Stephen P. Enjoyment: Clay S. Excellence: Cat W. We are so proud of each and everyone of you. Here’s to another year of hard work, growth, and collaboration! #TeamTasteBuds #EmployeeAppreciation #CultureMatters #EmployeeSpotlight

??? Travel the World Through Flavor ??? At Zea, we blend tradition with bold innovation to create Travel-to-Table Cuisine—dishes that transport you with every bite. Read CEO Paul Hutson’s take on our unique approach to global flavors. ?? #ZeaRotisserieandBar #TravelToTable #CulinaryInnovation #TeamTastebuds

Love transcends all languages, and so does a great meal. ?? This Valentine’s Day, experience a romantic escape with our "Bubbles for 2" special and a table set for unforgettable memories. Specials run through 2/17, visit https://lnkd.in/gKKekS2x ????? #ValentinesDay #RomanticDining #LoveAtZea

It was an honor working alongside Food Allergy Research & Education to offer a dish free of the top nine allergens at the Taste of the NFL. Chef greg reggio made tweaks to our award winning Pepper Jelly Spinach Salad, and still delivered on flavor! Thanks again for having us! #teamtastebuds #zearestaurants #nolaeats

?? What an incredible night at the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation 13th Gold Medal Chefs Gala & Hospitality Awards! ??? The event brought together the best of culinary excellence, charity, and community spirit. A huge shoutout to our very own Chef/Owner Greg Reggio, who absolutely nailed it as one of the evening’s MC and event advisor!???? From the delicious creations to the inspiring mission of supporting local causes, this was truly a night to remember. We’re honored to have been part of this celebration of food and generosity. Here’s to more moments that bring us all together for a great cause. ???? #ChefGala #CommunityFirst #CulinaryExcellence

?? Corporate Christmas Gifting Made Extra Special! ?? Celebrate the holiday season by giving the perfect gift that everyone loves! When you purchase $1,000 or more in Zea gift cards for your team or clients, you’ll receive a 25% bonus in additional gift cards. That’s extra cheer for everyone on your list! Make this Christmas season unforgettable with gifts that bring joy and value. Hurry, this offer is available for a limited time! ?? Ready to spread the holiday cheer? Visit https://lnkd.in/g49zG3pK or visit your local Zea today to purchase! #CorporateChristmasGifts #HolidayGiving #GiftCards #BonusOffer #EmployeeAppreciation

We recently gathered for a Part 2 celebration with the Taste Buds team for our annual Hall of Fame breakfast! It was such an honor to recognize the incredible team members who’ve been with us for 5, 10, 15, and even 20 years. Your Zea stories, dedication and hard work inspire us every day—here’s to many more milestones ahead! ?????#teamtastebuds

We recently celebrated Part 1 of the Taste Buds team with our annual Hall of Fame breakfast! We’re proud to recognize those who’ve been with us for 5, 10, 15, and even 20+ years. Your dedication and hard work are the heart of our success. Here’s to many more years together! Part 2 recap coming soon! #teamtastebuds #zearestaurants #hospitalityindustry #culture #topworkplace #neworleans #nolabusiness