Wynn Las Vegas invites guests to experience Connoisseur by Wynn, an ongoing collection of intimate culinary events that bring them closer to the chefs, pastry experts, and culinary innovators behind the resort's acclaimed dining program.

Hosted throughout the year across Wynn and Encore Las Vegas, these chef-led experiences offer opportunities to learn new techniques, explore exceptional ingredients, and enjoy memorable food and beverage experiences in an intimate setting.

Upcoming Culinary Events at Wynn Las Vegas

Small Plates, Big Flavors
Friday, June 5 at 2 p.m. | La Cave

Hosted at La Cave, Wynn's celebrated wine-and-small-plates destination, executive chef Billy DeMarco shares techniques inspired by the restaurant's menu. Designed for home entertaining, this interactive demonstration highlights approachable ways to elevate gatherings through thoughtful preparation, presentation, and flavor.

Guests must be 21 or older.

Cooking Frank's Way
Friday, June 19 at 12 p.m. | Sinatra

Executive chef Theo Schoenegger leads a lively cooking demonstration celebrating the Italian-American cuisine beloved by Frank Sinatra.

Sinatra Theo Schoenegger

Guests will enjoy lunch while learning techniques, recipes, and stories inspired by one of the restaurant's most enduring culinary influences.

Tipsy Ice Cream Social
Thursday, June 25 at 2 p.m. | SW Steakhouse

When dessert and cocktails meet, creativity follows.

Michael Outlaw

Executive pastry chef Michael Outlaw presents a playful afternoon dedicated to spirited frozen treats, sharing techniques and inspiration behind creative desserts designed for summer entertaining.

Dim Sum Connoisseur
Thursday, July 16 at 12 p.m. | Wing Lei

At Wing Lei, master dim sum chef Sandy Shi leads an interactive workshop exploring the techniques behind handmade dumplings.

Sandy Shi

Guests will learn about fillings, folding methods, and preparation techniques before enjoying a casual dim sum brunch.

FAQ

What is Connoisseur by Wynn?
Connoisseur by Wynn is a collection of chef-led culinary experiences, tastings, demonstrations, and workshops hosted throughout Wynn Las Vegas and Encore Las Vegas.

Do Connoisseur events require reservations?
Yes. Reservations are required, and many events feature limited seating.

Are Connoisseur experiences open to the public?
Yes. Most experiences are open to both resort guests and the public.

Where do culinary classes take place at Wynn Las Vegas?
Events are hosted throughout Wynn Las Vegas and Encore Las Vegas at venues including La Cave, Sinatra, Wing Lei, and other participating locations.

How far in advance should I reserve a Connoisseur event?
Many experiences have limited seating and may sell out. Early reservations are recommended.

Program Highlights

  • Intimate chef-led culinary experiences
  • Interactive demonstrations and workshops
  • Wine, spirits, and culinary education
  • Opportunities to learn directly from Wynn chefs
  • Events hosted throughout Wynn Las Vegas and Encore Las Vegas

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