Cockscomb

After months of anticipation, Acacia House, a 120-year-old stunner in Napa Valley, reincarnates as the exuberant new vision from Chef Chris Cosentino. Sexy crisped edges, ice cold bubbly, and gleaming hits of caviar abound on the maiden voyage.

There’s something to be said for a beautiful risotto. Arborio kind of seems like the starlet of the rice world, no? A little demanding, but so stinkin' charming you give in to its every whim. If that’s the case, just call Chef Chris Cosentino the arborio-whisperer. He makes it sing. And Arborio from RiceSelect® is a perfect choice. Learn more about RiceSelect® and their full line of products here. Sponsored

After decades of work that led to international acclaim—the title of Top Chef Master, appearances on countless TV shows, the opening of his dream restaurant centered around whole animal cookery—Cockscomb chef Chris Cosentino found himself caught between two sparring halves of his own mind. In this episode of Elevated, Chris speaks out about the greatest taboo in the culinary world: mental health, and its pervasive reach in this industry. Elevated is a series where chefs talk challenges faced, and challenges overcome.

Industry friends, that one journalist who’s already reviewing, and neighbors with eagerly tweeting and ‘gramming thumbs. Basically everyone showed up for the debut of chef Chris Cosentino’s Cockscomb; here’s how it went down. Opening Night immerses you in the rush of the unknown, as restaurants around the world open their doors for the first time. These things only happen once. Snag that coveted seat at the line, on us.