Thanks to the success of the wildly popular Cuisine of the Sun International Food and Wine Festival in Riviera Nayarit, The Villa Group and Villa La Estancia have decided to add an exciting second festival in Cabo. Resort guests and Villa La Estancia homeowners are invited to attend this innovative and exciting culinary event. Mark your calendars for April 23th to the 26th, 2019 for this year’s Cuisine of the Sun Food and Wine Festival. The Villa Group is delighted to introduce internationally acclaimed chefs back that will host cooking classes, elegant dinners, and intimate chef interviews around Cabo at our properties including Villa del Palmar, Villa del Arco, and Villa La Estancia Los Cabos. Read more to learn about this year’s Cuisine of the Sun Los Cabos schedule, and the invited celebrity chefs that are ready to wow your tastebuds!
Cuisine of the Sun Invited Chef: Tregaye Fraser
Chef Fraser is a Food Network Star who took home the winning trophy during 12 season. A Le Cordon Bleu culinary school graduate, Fraser specializes in modern twists on old-fashioned favorites. Her unique fusion culinary style and passion for creating innovative dishes has made her a fan favorite at prior Cuisine of the Sun Festivals. Chef Fraser also can be seen as a co-host on Kitchen Sink where her dynamic energy draws viewers in and captivates the audience.
Invited Celebrity Chef: Chris Kyler
Chef Kyler is a Season 10 Food Network Star finalist who is known as one of the most entertaining and charismatic chefs around. Chef Kyler began his culinary career while serving in the US Navy and even served meals to former President of the United States, George W. Bush. Chef Kyler’s upbeat energy, good humored personality, and creative talent can’t be missed at this year’s Cuisine of the Sun Festival in Cabo.
Invited Celebrity Chef: Eddie Jackson
Chef Eddie Jackson is both a Food network Star and a former NFL player. Currently, Chef Jackson is owner of Rosehill beer garden & food truck park and a Fit chef studio. Chef Jackson is motivated to prepare healthy and delicious food that everyone will enjoy. In 2015, Chef Jackson became a Food Network Star when he surpassed 11 of his fellow finalists in the culinary competition. The next year in 2016, Chef Jackson joined Iron Chef Alex Guarnaschelli and served as a mentor to eliminated Food Network Star hopefuls during a six-week competition known as Star Salvation. These days, Chef Jackson hosts Jackson’s Game-Day Playbook and Eddie Jackson’s Fitness Playbook on FoodNetwork.com. Make sure to say hi to Chef Jackson at Villa La Estancia Los Cabos at this year’s Cuisine of the Sun Festival.
The Cuisine of the Sun Festival in Los Cabos Schedule:
TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2019
5:00 pm – Welcome Cocktail
Introduction to invited celebrity chefs and top Napa Valley winemakers
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2019
12:00 pm – Cooking Classes by the Pool
Enjoy the creations of invited celebrity chefs and learn how to make some of their most famous recipes
6:00 pm – Enjoy a 3-course tasting menu paired with 3 Napa Valley wines
THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2019
12:00 pm – Cooking Classes by the Pool
Enjoy the creations of invited celebrity chefs and learn how to make some of their most famous recipes
6:00 pm – Enjoy 4 course menu with celebrity chefs paired with Mexican wines
FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2019
12:00pm – Demonstrations with Celebrity Chefs Tregaye Fraser, Chef Kyler and Eddy Jackson
6:00 pm – Enjoy a 5-course tasting menu paired with 5 napa & Mexican wines
Make sure to get your tickets TODAY for this year’s Cuisine in the Sun International Wine & Food Festival in Los Cabos. Visit our Villa La Estancia Los Cabos website for more information. See you at Villa La Estancia Los Cabos April 23-26th!