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The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago Appoints Franco Diaz as New Executive Chef
July 2, 2019
CHICAGO (July 2019) - The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago welcomes Franco Diaz as the new Executive Chef where he will lead all culinary operations in the downtown hotel including Torali Italian-Steak, Torali Bar, The Café, The Rooftop at Torali as well as catering, events, and in-room dining. In his return to Chicago, Diaz is also celebrating a homecoming as a Windy City native hailing from Bensenville, Illinois where he was born and raised. Diaz discovered a love for cooking at a young age through his Grandmother, becoming the chef of the family and beginning his passion for food and the culinary arts. Diaz’s studies began in Evanston, where...
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago Embarks on Phase One of Multi-Phase Renovation
The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago | December 21, 2015
Spring 2016 completion planned for phase one with the second phase to begin in January 2017. CHICAGO (Dec. 21, 2015) - The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago will launch into 2016 by redefining the property's luxury standards on the Magnificent Mile. Beginning in January, phase one of a multi-phase renovation will begin with several enhancements made to further enrich the style, sophistication and tradition of The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago guest experience. Located in the city's fashion mecca, The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago will be "slipping into something more comfortable" with the refashioning of the suites and corridors, upgrades to a st...
