{"id":31066,"date":"2026-05-26T10:41:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/?p=31066"},"modified":"2026-05-26T10:41:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:41:55","slug":"uchi-scottsdales-chef-collaboration-dinner-series-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/events\/uchi-scottsdales-chef-collaboration-dinner-series-returns","title":{"rendered":"Uchi Scottsdale\u2019s Chef Collaboration Dinner Series Returns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Summer dining in the Valley is about to get a lot more exciting as <a href=\"https:\/\/uchi.uchirestaurants.com\/location\/sushi-scottsdale\/\">Uchi Scottsdale<\/a> brings back its highly anticipated chef collaboration dinner series. Known for inventive Japanese cuisine and elevated dining experiences, Uchi is once again inviting some of Arizona\u2019s chefs into its kitchen for a series of one-night-only collaborative dinners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26103953\/2024.01.31_LoganHavens_Uchi_card04_0198.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"683\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-31067 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26103953\/2024.01.31_LoganHavens_Uchi_card04_0198-1024x683.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26103953\/2024.01.31_LoganHavens_Uchi_card04_0198-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26103953\/2024.01.31_LoganHavens_Uchi_card04_0198-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26103953\/2024.01.31_LoganHavens_Uchi_card04_0198-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26103953\/2024.01.31_LoganHavens_Uchi_card04_0198-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26103953\/2024.01.31_LoganHavens_Uchi_card04_0198-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26103953\/2024.01.31_LoganHavens_Uchi_card04_0198-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26103953\/2024.01.31_LoganHavens_Uchi_card04_0198-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26103953\/2024.01.31_LoganHavens_Uchi_card04_0198.jpg 1500w\" ><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Images courtesy of Uchi Scottsdale<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Running from June through September, the series pairs Chef de Cuisine Blake Luecke with a lineup of culinary talent representing a diverse range of cuisines, techniques and cultural influences. Each dinner is designed to blend the guest chef\u2019s signature style with Uchi\u2019s approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The series begins <strong>June 9 <\/strong>with Chef Digby Stridiron of Latha. Born in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Stridiron is known for weaving together African, Caribbean, Brazilian and Southern influences through modern techniques and storytelling. At Latha, his modern pan-African restaurant, the chef explores ancestral foodways and bold flavors \u2014 a perspective that will take center stage during his collaboration with Uchi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The menu for the evening showcases that fusion through dishes like oysters with tomato ponzu and black pepper onion gel\u00e9e, tempura fried okra paired with asparagus and serrano ham sabayon, and Bigeye tuna crudo featuring trinity herb fish sauce and compressed watermelon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26104015\/20240625_UCHI-068.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"683\"  height=\"1024\"  data-id=\"31069\"  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A James Beard Award semifinalist, Lobo has earned acclaim for balancing innovation with cultural authenticity. His collaboration with Uchi is expected to spotlight a contemporary Indian-Japanese fusion menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>August 11 <\/strong>shines a spotlight on Chef Jason Alford of Pa\u2019La Wood Fired Cooking. Known for his mastery of robatayaki and open-fire cooking, Alford\u2019s cuisine combines Mediterranean and Japanese influences with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and elemental cooking techniques. Guests can expect vegetable-forward dishes, proteins and shareable plates that highlight smoke, fire and simplicity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The series concludes <strong>September 8 <\/strong>with Chef Monique Quinonez of Chula Seafood. As executive chef of the Uptown location, Quinonez brings extensive expertise in preparation and sustainable sourcing. The family-owned company has built a devoted following in Arizona by transporting fresh catch directly from San Diego, and the dinner will focus heavily on seafood handled with both precision and creativity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26104019\/20250402_UCHI-068.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"683\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-31070 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26104019\/20250402_UCHI-068-1024x683.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26104019\/20250402_UCHI-068-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26104019\/20250402_UCHI-068-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26104019\/20250402_UCHI-068-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26104019\/20250402_UCHI-068-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26104019\/20250402_UCHI-068-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26104019\/20250402_UCHI-068-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26104019\/20250402_UCHI-068-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/26104019\/20250402_UCHI-068.jpg 1500w\" ><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each dinner runs from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. and costs $175 per person. The series also reflects Uchi Scottsdale\u2019s growing influence within Arizona\u2019s dining scene since opening in February 2024. The series offers something unique: an opportunity to watch some of the Southwest\u2019s most creative culinary minds come together for limited-run menus. Reservations: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sevenrooms.com\/events\/uchiscottsdale\">sevenrooms.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Uchi Scottsdale teams up with chefs from Latha, INDIBAR, Pa\u2019La and Chula Seafood for a series of collaborative dinners.\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":31071,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17230],"tags":[17642,4971,12286,16968],"class_list":["post-31066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-events","tag-collab-dinners","tag-featured","tag-scottsdale-dining","tag-uchi-scottsdale","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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