Open Kitchen has hired Kaimana Chee as its newest chef instructor. Chef Kaimana was born and raised on the north shore of O’ahu in the small towns of La’ie and Hau’ula. His diverse cultural background has significantly influenced his culinary style as he adds contemporary American flavors and flair to traditional dishes from the Pacific Rim. Chef Kaimana has been working with Open Kitchen on private corporate events.

Open Kitchen, Falls Church’s reservations-only pop-up bistro, cooking classes and events venue, is located at 7115 Leesburg Pike #107. For more information on Open Kitchen and the new classes being offered with Chef Kaimana, visit openkitchen-dcmetro.com.