Guests who attend this signature gourmet event will get an up-close-and-personal experience with five revered Michelin Star chefs, three celebrated pastry chefs, a legendary ‘super chef’, a renowned cheese affineur and two innovative mixologists as part of the line up in a slew of over 50 gastronomic experiences from exquisite chef’s tables, interactive cooking classes, spectacular mixology workshops and wine tasting sessions to an “All Star Brunch”.

“We are excited to bring this regional annual event to Macau this year. Macau is a world destination of tourism and entertainment, providing tourists an unforgettable travel and cultural experiences.” said Mr. Victor Clavell, Vice President, Asia Pacific, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. “The Ritz-Carlton is synonymous with craftsmanship and service excellence. This signature event has gained a huge following worldwide since its inception, giving us the chance to put Macau on the world map and bring extraordinary culinary experiences to our guests.”

The Food & Wine Festival will showcase esteemed Michelin Star chefs including Regis Marçon (3 Michelin Stars) from Regis et Jacques Marçon, France; Paco Pérez (2 Michelin Stars), with a total tally of 5 Michelin stars and currently at the helm of Enoteca, Hotel Arts, Spain; Paul Lau (2 Michelin Stars) from Tin Lung Heen, The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong; Erlantz Gorostiza (2 Michelin Stars) from M.B, The Ritz-Carlton, Abama; Diego Muñoz from Astrid y Gastón, Lima and rated 14^th place on Top 50 World’s Best Restaurant 2015 by San Pellegrino and Luca Fantin (1 Michelin Star) from Bulgari Ginza Tower, Tokyo.

Other culinary artisans include pastry chefs; Andres Lara from the United States; Jean-Luc Vasseur from France; a cheese affineur; Francois Bourgon from France; mixologists; Hardeep Rehal from BLUME in Copenhagen; and Antonio Lai from VEA Restaurant & Lounge in Hong Kong.

Guests who attend this event will get an up-close-and-personal encounter organized in the hotel’s designated venues such as The Ritz-Carlton Cafe, Lai Heen, The Ritz-Carlton Bar & Lounge and The Library.

For more details, please call +853 6368 2741 or email mfmmr.fnb.res@ritzcarlton.com.

About The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C., of Chevy Chase, Md., currently operates 87 hotels in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and the Caribbean.  More than 30 hotel and residential projects are under development around the globe. The Ritz-Carlton is the only service company to have twice earned the prestigious Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award which recognizes outstanding customer service. For more information or reservations, visit the company web site at www.ritzcarlton.com, and for the latest company updates, visit news.ritzcarlton.com.  The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR).