WhoWe Are

Our Team

Whistler Food Co. is unlike any other caterer; we combine the joy of great food, with the knowledge of how good eating fuels the body right. Founded by a Culinary Nutritionist and Chef, Whistler Food Co. offers a range of culinary services by professionally trained chefs, with years of experience

Marnie Melsted

Chef and Owner

As a Nutritionist and a trained chef, Marnie’s appreciation for food goes beyond the palate. She is a graduate of the Dietetics Program at the University of British Columbia. Her love of food and her talent for cooking started in 1998, when she attended the George Brown College Culinary Arts Program in Toronto.

Marnie is passionate about feeding people and helping people reach their nutritional goals. Her multi-dimensional approach to good eating, includes; nutrition education, meal planning, food selection, and food preparation. She presents her clients with a culinary delight, as well as provides a solid education in sustainable, mindful eating practices for optimal health.

Read more about Marnie Here and Here

D’arcy Demoe

Chef

D'Arcy Demoe started his culinary adventure in Durham region just outside Toronto, Ontario at a caribbean inspired restaurant. With the addiction to the fast paced restaurant industry D'Arcy took his talents to Whistler where he worked at various kitchens. Realizing the potential to be creative he decided to go back to Toronto and study at George Brown college. Under the influence of Chef Morgan Wilson and Chef Rendall Mercer as part of the opening team at Trios Bistro . In 2011 D'Arcy and his family moved back to Whistler and with the inspiration of the mountains worked as Head Chef of Steeps on Whistler mountain and now Chef of Harvest Catering.

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Josh Taylor

Chef

Josh brings with him an Eastern Canadian and European background. Having grown up on a small farm in Southern Ontario, Josh has a special appreciation for locally grown and foraged ingredients.
After graduating from Culinary school in 2011, Josh Moved to British Columbia and worked under some of Canada's most decorated Chefs, Bernard Cassavant and Brad Horen at Manteo Resort. After leaving in 2015, Josh worked at Mission Hill Family Estate under Chefs Patrick Gayler and Chris Stewart.

Johnny Adams

Catering, Events, Cook Extraordinare

Marnie and her team provide full catering services for any event, including healthy corporate lunches, athletic events, camps, conferences and weekly meal delivery.

Personal Chef Services, Menu Development and Nutrition Workshops.

Deborah Bordignon MA

Coordinator and Administration

Deb is a retired Communication professor and has assisted in the planning and execution of events while also being the WFC family assistant and primary caregiver since 2013.
Contact me for information on special event planning. eat@whistlerfoodco.com