Pastry Chef — Phoenix, AZ

Kelsey Villegas

Refined pastry.
Playful. Unexpected.

With over 12 years of experience across fine dining, resorts, and artisan bakeries, Villegas brings a thoughtful, texture-driven approach to pastry. Her desserts balance nostalgia with creativity—crafted to surprise, delight, and leave a lasting impression.

EXPERIENCE:
Fine dining · Resorts · Artisan bakeries

CURRENTLY:
Executive Chef, Restaurant Forty1 at Ambiente

Driving Hope For Families

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All proceeds will support the Shining Stars scholarship program

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Driving Hope For Families / All proceeds will support the Shining Stars scholarship program /

An evening to be savored.

A multi-course culinary journey led by three acclaimed chefs, each bringing their own perspective, technique, and story to the table.

Every course is thoughtfully paired with exceptional wines, creating an immersive experience that engages the senses, fosters connection, and leaves a lasting impression.

ATTIRE: “COCKTAIL INSPIRATION”

THE VAULT OF SCOTTSDALE

15882 N 77th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Four culinary voices.
One unforgettable evening.

A thoughtfully curated culinary experience featuring renowned chefs from across Arizona — each bringing perspective, technique, and story to the table.

Chef Peter McQuaid

Chef Kyle Rhodes

Tom & Lin Baumbach

Kelsey Villegas

Distinctive wines.
Thoughtfully paired.

A curated collection of celebrated wineries, each bringing depth, character, and craftsmanship to the evening’s culinary experience.

OneHope Wines

Ghost Block Estate Wines

Caymus Vineyards