Marcel Vigneron

Marcel Vigneron

With 30 years of experience in the kitchen, esteemed Celebrity Chef Marcel Vigneron has dedicated his life to exploring gastronomy and fine tuning his culinary capabilities. As a global traveler and culinary artisan, Vigneron’s cooking is how he shows his love...
Celestino Drago

Celestino Drago

Celestino Drago has played an integral role in the ever-evolving dining scene in Los Angeles for over three decades. Born and raised in Sicily, Drago has become one of the world’s most lauded Italian chefs, with honors including “Best New Chef” in Food &...
David LeFevre

David LeFevre

Chef David LeFevre, a native of Madison, Wisconsin, developed his passion for cooking as a child helping his mother in the kitchen. Yet as a teen he set off on the Industrial Engineering track at the University of Wisconsin, temporarily forgoing his culinary pursuits....
Shota Nakajima

Shota Nakajima

Shota Nakajima is a chef, restauranteur, international TV personality, and a three-time James Beard Foundation Awards semi-finalist. Nakajima began his culinary journey at the age of 16, working for a highly acclaimed sushi restaurant in his hometown of Seattle, WA....
Jayse Sato

Jayse Sato

Jayse Sato is the owner and creative visionary behind Umi Sushi Maui in Wailuku. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, he’s known for his fearless approach to sushi, blending modern innovation with tradition and locally inspired flavors. His passion for...