In collaboration with the Hotel Valley Ho’s Sip + Shop market series, this summer they are adding WorldClass-sponsored celebrity chef dinners to each event! Savor a three-course wine-paired menu created by Executive Chef Russell and the guest chef, including a meet-and-greet reception. For more information and to make reservations, visit this link.

August 18 | Executive Chef Russell LaCasce presents our celebrity chef dinner featuring guest chefs Rene “Chito” Andrade and Beau MacMillan. Chito appeared on an episode of Guy Fieri's game show on Food Network, "Guy's Global Games," showcasing cuisine from his hometown in Nogales, Mexico. He is currently the chef for Bacanora in Phoenix and Espiritu in Mesa. Beau, a two-time James Beard Foundation award-nominee for Best Chef: Southwest, was the Executive Chef at the restaurant at Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain, Elements. In 2006, he was pitted against Iron Chef Bobby Flay in “Battle American Kobe Beef” on Food Network’s hit series, “Iron Chef America,” and won. Recently, Beau opened a new Mediterranean and coastal-inspired restaurant, Cala, in Scottsdale.