The film "Chef" was filmed in New Orleans and Los Angeles, USA.

Filming Locations:

French Market

In the Movie

Scene where Carl and his son Percy enjoy beignets they bought at Cafe du Monde.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at The French Market is a market and series of commercial buildings spanning six blocks in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded as a Native American trading post predating European colonization, the market is the oldest of its kind in the United States. It began where Cafe du Monde now stands and has been rebuilt and renovated multiple times.

250 S Bristol Avenue (house)

In the Movie

Scene where Carl drops off his son Percy after the trip at his ex-wife Inez's house.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at a large private house in West Los Angeles. Although this location is in a suburb, it features very wealthy homes.

Cafe du Monde

In the Movie

Scene where Carl Casper takes his son Percy to Cafe du Monde in New Orleans to buy their famous beignets.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Cafe du Monde (French for "Cafe of the World") is a renowned open-air cafe located on Decatur Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. It is a New Orleans landmark and tourist attraction, famous for its café au lait and beignets.

Frenchmen Street

In the Movie

Scene where Carl, Martin, and Percy arrive in New Orleans and park their food truck on Frenchmen Street.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Frenchmen Street is located in the 7th Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is best known for a three-block stretch in the Faubourg Marigny neighborhood, which features popular live music venues in the city.

Hoy Como Ayer

In the Movie

Scene where Carl, Inez, and Percy go to see Inez's father perform.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Hoy Como Ayer is a nightclub in Miami, Florida.