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Orange Sky in Scottsdale, AZ with Martin Yepez | Every DiRōNA Has A Story

Orange Sky in Scottsdale, AZ with Martin Yepez | Every DiRōNA Has A Story

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 In this episode of Every DiRōNA Has a Story, host Scott Breard sits down with Executive Chef Martín Yépez of Orange Sky Restaurant at the stunning Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona.Chef Martín shares his inspiring journey from Sonora, Mexico to the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York, and how his passion for food, family, and culture led him to create one of Arizona’s most memorable dining experiences. From supporting local farmers and ranchers to curating a 300+ bottle wine list that complements panoramic 15th-floor views, Chef Martín brings authenticity and artistry to every plate.Discover how Orange Sky blends locally sourced ingredients, world-class hospitality, and breathtaking sunsets into an unforgettable dining experience — and what earning the DiRōNA Award means to Chef Martín and his team.⏰ Timestamps:0:40 Meet Chef Martín Yépez1:25 How Chef Martín got his start in the industry4:34 His experience at the CIA at High Park in upstate New York6:52 About Orange Sky at Talking Sticks Resort and Chef Martin's role there10:43 Locally sourced food plays an important role on the menu11:45 About Talking Stick Resort and property13:22 Staff at the restaurant and how they work within the resort itself14:45 DiRōNA award and how they found out they had been nominated15:44 Closing remarks🎥 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more incredible stories from the world of dining excellence!About Orange SkyPerched on the 15th floor of Talking Stick Resort, Orange Sky offers a dining experience that blends elevated cuisine with breathtaking 360-degree views of Scottsdale and the surrounding desert. Under the direction of Executive Chef Martín Yépez, the restaurant showcases locally sourced ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and refined presentation that mirror the beauty of the setting sun for which it’s named. Guests enjoy a menu rooted in seasonal Arizona flavors, complemented by a Wine Spectator–recognized list of more than 300 selections from around the world. With its warm service, sophisticated ambiance, and sweeping panoramas, Orange Sky captures the essence of modern desert dining at its finest.About DiRōNA Established in 1990, the Distinguished Restaurants of North America (DiRōNA) sets the gold standard for exceptional dining. Representing a curated collection of the most distinguished restaurants across the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America, DiRōNA recognizes establishments that deliver an elevated experience across cuisine, beverage, service, and ambiance. Each awarded restaurant is selected through a meticulous evaluation process that ensures every detail — from presentation to atmosphere — reflects a commitment to excellence. Whether it’s an elegant urban dining room, a storied culinary landmark, or a contemporary destination led by visionary chefs, DiRōNA-awarded restaurants exemplify the artistry and sophistication that define North American gastronomy. For those who seek more than just a meal, DiRōNA is a trusted mark — guiding diners to memorable experiences where excellence isn’t an exception, it’s the expectation.Find DiRōNA on Social Media 📱Facebook / distinguishedrestaurantsofnorthamerica X (Twitter) https://x.com/DiRoNAawardInstagram / dironaaward Threads https://www.threads.net/@DiRoNAawardLinkedIn / dirona YouTube / @dirona Tiktok: / dironaaward Pinterest: / dironadistinguishedrestaurants BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/dironaaward....#DiRoNA2025 #DiningExperience #ALifeWellDined
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