Michael Martinez has been promoted to Chef de Cuisine at Crossroads Hotel

At Lazia, Martinez has already showcased his talent for innovative menu development by introducing modern techniques to authentic Italian cuisine. Promoted to Chef de Cuisine, Martinez will now be responsible for maintaining the entire culinary department and executing the standards and systems set in place by Executive Chef Aaron Wells-Morgan. Martinez has been an integral part of the Lazia team at Crossroads Hotel and plans to continue elevating the culinary program and seasonal menus. Chef Martinez is looking forward to having the opportunity to train the future generation of chefs, passing down the discipline and knowledge that he has received throughout his career.

Michael Martinez
Food & Beverage USA & Canada United States Missouri Kansas City

Established in 2012 and led by founder Mario Tricoci, Aparium Hotel Group is a pioneer in the lifestyle hotel industry with individually unique, awe-inspiring, award-winning independent hotels in distinct yet underserved markets across the U.S. Inspired by the concept of “trans-local hospitality” and a desire to provide an important catalyst in the resurgence of many great American cities, Aparium Hotel Group creates memorable stays and...