About CY
Celine Yousefzadeh (“CY”) is a curator of modern hospitality, seamlessly blending the opulence, warmth, and generosity of her Persian heritage with the effortless simplicity and elegance of Italian living. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Celine developed an early appreciation for cultural diversity and vibrant experiences. In her early 20s, she moved to Milan, where years immersed in the city's culinary philosophy and lifestyle deeply influenced her perspective on hospitality. Now based in New York, she brings together the richness of her roots and global experiences to create spaces that feel both elevated and inviting.
Known for her meticulous attention to presentation and storytelling, CY has become a tastemaker in luxury hospitality, curating bespoke culinary moments that are as evocative as they are unforgettable. With a deep appreciation for tradition and a fresh, multicultural lens, she brings a distinct perspective to the culinary arts—one that truly resonates with today’s audiences across industries. Through her work, she reimagines classic dining, ensuring guests feel not only well-fed but genuinely cared for.
About CYK
CY Kitchen is a premier culinary agency specializing in fully customized dining experiences, tailored to meet the unique needs of luxury brands and private clients. From concept to execution, we provide a seamless, white-glove approach to hospitality, curating top-tier culinary teams and bespoke services that elevate every detail.
With an emphasis on exclusivity and refinement, CY Kitchen offers everything from signature caviar service and custom gifting to immersive retail and dining experiences—all complemented by bespoke branded materials that enhance storytelling and reinforce identity. Every experience is meticulously designed, ensuring that the finest ingredients, expert craftsmanship, and impeccable presentation come together to create moments of true indulgence.
Our expertise spans industries, with a distinguished roster of clients including Saks, Giancarlo Valle, Marlo Laz, Porta, Boucheron, and many others. By blending culinary artistry with strategic precision, CY Kitchen sets a new standard in luxury hospitality, reimagining classic traditions through a modern, design-forward lens. These efforts culminate in impactful experiences that not only captivate in the moment but leave a lasting impression.
