News & Events

  • 26
  • Sep2014

A Note From Executive Chef Christopher Wolf

Congratulations everyone…we just survived another Arizona summer. Now, let’s enjoy the next 8 months! For starters, dinner service in Du Jour is going on for about another 4 weeks. Chef Villarico and his crew will be cooking for the public on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights. Students still receive 50% off, so if you’re the type

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  • 16
  • Sep2014

ARIZONA CULINARY INSTITUTE PROUDLY CELEBRATES CONSTITUTION DAY

As we somberly pass the tragic thirteenth anniversary of 9-11 (now Patriot Day, September 11), here at Arizona Culinary Institute, we now joyfully celebrate Constitution Day, September 17, commemorating the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787 (Happy 227!!!), recognizing all who, are born in the Unites States or by

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  • 11
  • Sep2014

Thank You Chef Kevin Binkley

[gallery ids="2118,2119,2120,2121,2122,2123,2124,2125,2126,2127,2128,2129,2130,2131,2132,2133,2134"] Thank you Chef Kevin Binkley This whole experience started in June 2014 on a Thursday night at Arizona Culinary Institute. The stars aligned for what was a spectacular food and wine event to benefit military students. A small army of ACI students and alumni directed by Chef Kevin Binkley coordinated by Executive Chef Christopher

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  • 10
  • Sep2014

Get Ready For Take-Off: Wine Tasting Flight School at ACI

Join Arizona Culinary Institute Chefs as they present the next in a series of Wine Flight Classes Thursday, September 18. SCOTTSDALE, AZ., (September 10, 2014)— You’re invited to eat, drink and be merry with Arizona Culinary Institute Chefs as they present the second in a series of Wine Flight Classes. This wine lover’s event begins at

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  • 31
  • Jul2014

A note from ACI’s Executive Chef Christopher Wolf.

Summer is upon us, we are back from our 2 week vacation, and things are off and running! It looks like this fall is gonna be a pretty busy place around campus. We have a few very strong starts coming up, night classes are jamming, and there are definitely going to be more people on campus

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  • 05
  • Jun2014

June 2014 Graduation Program

here is the June 2014 list of Graduating students from Arizona Culinary Institute Graduation program 6-2014

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  • 30
  • May2014

A note from ACI’s Executive Chef Christopher Wolf. 5-2014

5/30/2014 From Arizona Culinary Institute's Executive Chef Hello culinary enthusiasts. This is your May update on all the happenings at ACI for the last month. Our Arizona Veteran Supportive Campus certification celebration dinner was a huge success. Kevin Binkley’s food was beautifully paired with Eric Glomski’s wines, and a small army of ACI students (both past

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  • 13
  • May2014

ACI Receives Official Recognition

On May 12, 2014 Arizona Culinary Institute received it plaque and certifying certificate from the Arizona Department of Veteran Services. This officially certifies ACI as a veteran supportive campus. Executive Chef Christopher Wolf, CCC, CCE, CPI, CSW accepted the plaque from Steven D. Weintraub Outreach Coordinator Col. USMC Res. Arizona Department of Veterans' Services. ACI is

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  • 29
  • Apr2014

High School Workshop June 14, 2014

This workshop is for high school seniors or recent graduates (participants must be at least 16 years old to participate) interested in a Culinary Arts, Baking and Restaurant Management Career. The workshop will include a campus tour and an admissions and financial aid presentation where you will learn more about ACI’s diploma program. Participate in a

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  • 18
  • Apr2014

ACI Intern Rachel Sorrells – Places 2nd in Cake Competition

Arizona Culinary Institute student Rachel Sorrells took second place in the student competition at  the Scottsdale Culinary Festival's Best of the Fest Wine Country Brunch held at the Scottsdale Resort and Conference Center on Sunday April 13, 2014. Congratulations Rachel! [gallery ids="1615,1616,1617,1618,1619"]

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