Chef Michaella Olavarri Michaella Olavarri

Meet the heart and soul behind Northern Girls' Smokehouse—your neighborhood Abuelita. With a passion for food that has united her seven children and fifteen grandchildren, Chef Michaella has been in the restaurant industry since 1994, bringing people together through her cooking. Her gift is creating rich, slow-smoked flavors inspired by family traditions and a love for sharing meals. Join her in celebrating "low and slow" Northern-style barbecue, made with love and served with pride.