Join Chef Bedard as he welcomes one of Portland’s most celebrated chefs, Vitaly Paley into the kitchen at the Stephanie Inn on Thursday, November 7th for a delicious collaborative dinner. Chef Paley is both a leader and a trailblazer in the American culinary scene. With a James Beard Award for Best Chef Pacific Northwest and a win on Food Network’s “Iron Chef America” under his belt, the Russian-born, New York City-raised and French-trained chef has been instrumental in defining regional Northwest cuisine. With his wife and partner Kimberly Paley, Chef Vitaly helms five restaurants in Portland: Paley’s Place, Imperial, Headwaters, The Crown and the recently-opened Rosa Rosa.