LAS VEGAS, NV (August 22, 2023) – Picasso Executive Chef Julian Serrano will collaborate with international award-winning Chef Danny Lledó of Washington DC’s Xiquet for a luxurious five-course epicurean journey September 8-9 at Bellagio. The talented culinary pros will unite to create a menu focused on seasonality, creativity and presentation while delivering the world-class hospitality for which they are both known.
“As we get ready to celebrate Bellagio’s 25th anniversary in October, I can’t help but reflect on all the incredible memories that have been made at Picasso,” said Chef Serrano. “Our incredible culinary team has crafted amazing experiences for guests throughout the years and I’m excited to continue that momentum with this once-in-a-lifetime event with Chef Lledó.”
Chef Lledó said, “Bellagio is recognized for having best-in-class culinary events. I had an amazing partnership experience with the resort last year which makes me even more excited to return for this two-night collaboration with Chef Serrano. We can’t wait for guests to join us.”
The evening’s special menu is priced at $195 per person, all-inclusive with an additional classic wine pairing option for $150 per person or a premium wine pairing for $300 per person. Reservations are required and now available with seatings available from 5:30 p.m.- 9:30 p.m. To book, call Picasso at (702) 693-8105 or visit Picasso’s website.
The esteemed duo will greet guests throughout the evening in Picasso’s stunning dining room and outdoor patio, situated lakeside with picturesque views of Bellagio’s iconic Fountains. The dinner experience reflects an exquisite menu of culinary art:
FIRST COURSE
Roasted Langoustine Salad
romesco, citrus dijon vinaigrette
SECOND COURSE
Rémolo
spanish cider beurre blanc, garlic puree, salmon roe, fines herbes, salsify chips
THIRD COURSE
Arrós del Cranc
blue crab, opal seaweed, old bay tuille, Alicante rice
MAIN COURSE
*Tournedos of Colorado Lamb
lamb loin, petite squash, sauce choron
DESSERT
opera cake, variations of orange
For more information or to book a reservation, visit Bellagio online.
