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SUMMARY:2026 Young Chef & Commis Competitions & Bouchon Celebration Dinner
DESCRIPTION:2026 Young Chef & Commis Competitions\nAs we continue to build our legacy and nurture the next generation of culinary talent\, we are proud to present the 2026 Young Chef and Commis Competitions on April 16th in Las Vegas. These competitions identify exceptional young cooks on the rise and connect them with an influential network of mentors and culinary leaders\, including Chefs Thomas Allan\, Paul Bartolotta\, Jérôme Bocuse\, William Bradley\, Gerard Craft\, Maxime Delangle\, Olivier Dubreuil\, Steven Greene\, Jeffery Hayashi\, Gavin Kaysen\, Thomas Keller\, Timothy Hollingsworth\, E.J. Lagasse\, Alex Lee\, Angela Mar\, Mawa McQueen\, Kevin Meehan\, Roland Passot\, Mathew Peters\, Melissa Rodriguez\, Richard Rosendale\, Dr. Tim Ryan\, Robert Sulatycky\, and Ming Tsai. \nThe winning team will earn the extraordinary opportunity to travel to Lyon\, France to support Team USA at the 2027 Bocuse d’Or Finale\, an unparalleled experience at one of the world’s most prestigious culinary competitions. \nWe invite you to join us to cheer on our Young Chef teams and Commis candidates as they compete before a distinguished panel of judges\, including former Team USA head chefs and members of our Culinary Council. The evening will conclude with a celebration dinner at Bouchon at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas\, where we will also commemorate our 18th anniversary. \nEvent Schedule \nThursday\, April 16\, 2026\n8:30AM – 4:30PM: Young Chef and Commis Competitions + Awards Ceremony\nLocation: University of Nevada\, Las Vegas (UNLV) \nThursday\, April 16\, 2026\n7:00PM: Special Ment’or 18th Anniversary Dinner\nLocation: Bouchon Las Vegas at The Venetian Resort  \nKindly see below for event ticket options. \nTo book rooms at the Venetian Resort under the Ment’or room block\, reserve here* \n \nThank You To Our Sponsors & Supporters:  \n*Resort Fee Policy. A standard Resort Fee of $55.00 plus tax per suite\, per night will be charged at the time of occupancy to all individuals who book accommodations pursuant to this group rate. The Resort Fee includes unlimited local and toll-free calls\, in-suite internet access (Wi-Fi or Ethernet)\, boarding pass printing\, and daily access for two adults to the fitness facility within the Canyon Ranch® spa + fitness. \nBy entering this event you agree to be photographed or filmed and consent to the following:\nI hereby irrevocably authorize and grant permission to Ment’or\, their successors and assigns\, and their respective officers authorized by them (collectively\, “Grantees”)\, to use\, separately or together\, my name\, picture\, or other likeness\, in whole or in part\, in connection with this Ment’or event in any and all media now or hereafter known (including\, without limitation\, broadcast and cable television\, industrial media\, and internet) throughout the world\, in perpetuity. Must be 21 years of age or older to consume alcohol; please drink responsibly. All times subject to change.
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LOCATION:University of Nevada\, Las Vegas\, 4505 South Maryland Parkway\, Las Vegas\, 89154\, United States
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