Miami Beach, FL – February 19, 2025 – Celebrity Chef and Food Network Star Alumni Chris Valdes and Loews Miami Beach Hotel have collaborated for the fourth consecutive year to present EATZ, a culinary extravaganza tailored exclusively to food enthusiasts, kicking off the celebrations for the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival.
The invitation-only event showcased delectable signature dishes by Chef Chris Valdes, Loews Miami Beach Executive Chef Christopher Aguirre, and other talented chefs and restaurants. Additional partners for the event included Florida Dairy Farmers, The Florida Beef Council, Chef Adrianne’s Vineyard, Bar Tulio’s, Birdie Bistro, Vinya Table & Wine, Voli 305 Vodka, Yuengling Beer, La Pavlova Miami, Café La Llave, Ole Smoky Whiskey, and Arely PR.
Chef Chris Valdes & Diahann Smith
Diahann Smith & Chef Chris Valdes
Chef Chris Valdes & Diahann Smith
Chef Chris Valdes
Chef Chris Valdes
Chef Chris Valdes
Chef Chris Valdes
Chef Adrianne Calvo
Arely Ruiz
Linda Villafane, Chef Chris Valdes, & Arely Ruiz
Judy Martinez, Chef Chris Valdes, & Rita Tennyson
Chef Chris Valdes & Chef Manny Washington
Chef Chris Valdes
Jose Diaz, Chef Chris Valdes, & Roberto Carlos Lemus
Rosie Andersen, Kim Kong, & Arely Ruiz
Jorge Bernal, Rachel Robles, Chef Chris Valdes, & George Read
Rachel Robles, Chef Chris Valdes, & Jorge Bernal
Ignacio Rodriguez, Lisandra Castro, & Chef Chris Valdes