Piero Selvaggio

Piero Selvaggio is an Italian-American chef and restaurateur renowned for his expertise in modern Italian cuisine. As the founder and owner of Valentino, a prestigious Los Angeles restaurant, he has earned acclaim for seamlessly blending traditional Italian flavors with innovative culinary techniques. Selvaggio is recognized for his dedication to quality ingredients and sophisticated presentation, which has significantly influenced contemporary Italian dining in the United States. His work has garnered numerous awards and a reputation as a pioneer in elevating Italian gastronomy beyond classic recipes.