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Melissa Rodrigues

Melissa Rodrigues is 29 years old and from Fogo, Cape Verde. She moved to Portugal in 2013 to study and earned a degree in Accounting and Administration from ISCAD.

Melissa began her accounting career in 2018. After becoming a mother in 2021, she took a break. She joined Lisbon Street Kitchen as an accounting technician on 2023.

“Life is about balancing work, family, and the joy of baking.”

Favourite book/magazine ? «The Joy of Cooking» by Irma S. Rombauer.

Favourite meal and drink ? A hometown dish from Cabo Verde “cachupa” and natural juices.