Welcome!

Sedona's Culinary Maestro: How Chef Lisa Dahl Shaped a Foodie's Paradise

February 01 2024|The Scottsdale Living Written by Sarah Mendenhall

Meet Chef Lisa Dahl, Sedona’s culinary star, who’s transformed the city into a haven for food lovers. With over 25 years of experience, Chef Dahl leads six renowned restaurants in Northern Arizona, including the beloved Dahl & Di Luca and the Latin-inspired Mariposa.

arizona

food

travel

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

awards

cookbooks

italian

latin

fashion

operations

expansion

design

Inspiring Women in Hospitality

November 09 2023|Hosted By Naureen Ahmed on Spotify

On this episode, we hear from Lisa. Self-taught chef she is now the owner of six restaurants in Sedona and has been in the industry for 27 years.

arizona

food

travel

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

awards

cookbooks

interview

italian

latin

fashion

expansion

service

Diners Are Losing Patience With Restaurant Service—and There’s No Quick Fix

June 25 2023|The Wall Street Journal With Heather Haddon and Chip Cutter

In Sedona, Arizona. the longtime restaurateur and Chef Lisa Dahl is taking a different approach at her restaurants, which include the Latin Inspired Mariposa.

arizona

food

travel

sedona

chefs

women

latin

employment

operations

service

Thursday Is the New Friday for Diners

June 21 2023|The Wall Street Journal Hosted By Chip Cutter

Dahl Restaurant Group founder Lisa Dahl and Union Square Hospitality Group Chief Executive Chip Wade discuss the labor issues facing the restaurant industry, embracing the less-is-more mentality on menus and inventory, how remote work has remade happy hour and why stability is trumping expansion at the moment.

arizona

food

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

interview

italian

latin

employment

operations

expansion

service

Sedona Chamber Honors Lisa Dahl for Lifetime Achievement

April 03 2023|Quad Cities Business News Written by Bonnie Stevens

When Lisa Dahl began opening restaurants 27 years ago, she never envisioned having a family of more than 350 employees and being one of Sedona’s largest employers

arizona

food

travel

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

awards

events

italian

latin

employment

expansion

International Women’s Day event aims for equality

March 11 2023|Red Rock News Written by Carol Kahn

“Equality is the goal. Equity is the means to get there.

arizona

food

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

awards

cookbooks

events

italian

latin

employment

service

Chef | Owner - Lisa Dahl - The Dahl Restaurant Group

November 17 2022|The Jeremiah Show

Dahl Restaurants began operations nearly twenty-seven years ago and the most straightforward notion - “When you cook with love, you feed the soul.”

arizona

food

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

awards

cookbooks

interview

italian

latin

fashion

Powerhouse Lisa Dahl Continues to Build Her Empire, One Unit at a Time

October 01 2022|FSR Magazine By Trevor Griner

The self-taught chef came to foodservice later in her career and has since built a multi-concept hospitality group in Sedona, Arizona.

arizona

food

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

italian

latin

fashion

Storytellers to present stories of 'Entrepreneurship and Hustle'

September 18 2020|Michelle Rogers USA TODAY Network

On the surface, Lisa Dahl’s life may look perfect. A renowned chef and restaurateur in Sedona, Arizona, she has won awards for everything from her cooking and restaurants to business acumen, and she has been written about in national publications, including Forbes, Huffington Post, The New York Times, and USA TODAY.

arizona

food

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

awards

cookbooks

interview

italian

latin

fashion

employment

expansion

service

Chef Lisa Dahl: Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During Turbulent Times

September 17 2020|Authority Magazine by Charlie Katz

During difficult times it’s not always a good idea to reinvent who you are because that can throw off your customer base. They’re looking for the identity and strength of the brand, even if that means that we have to shrink our product lines to streamline efficiency. It makes you look even more focused.

arizona

food

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

interview

italian

latin

employment

operations

expansion

service

Top Female Chef & Restaurateur Pivots into e-Commerce

March 11 2020|Visit Sedona

Sedona’s Chef Lisa Dahl Launches “Dahl-to-Door”, Ships Ready-to-Heat Gourmet Favorites Nationwide.

arizona

food

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

interview

italian

latin

collaboration

employment

products

operations

expansion

service

Lisa Dahl Brings a Fashion Sensibility to Food

December 26 2019|Jean E. Palmieri Women's Wear Daily

The head of the Dahl Restaurant Group cut her teeth in the apparel industry before a life-altering tragedy drew her to to cooking.

arizona

food

sedona

chefs

women

awards

italian

latin

fashion

design

service

Chef Lisa Dahl earns ‘Best Chefs of America Hall of Fame Award’

June 28 2019|AZ Big Media

Executive Chef and restaurateur Lisa Dahl was honored this week as the first-ever recipient of the “Best Chefs of America Hall of Fame Award” by National Elite, an invitation-only, membership-based culinary organization that supports the best restaurants, chefs and restaurateurs across the country.

arizona

food

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

awards

italian

latin

employment

wine

Scrumptious Sedona: Dine amid one of the world’s stunning views

October 30 2018|New Haven Register Written By Stephen Fries

Today, I’d like to take you along with me to Sedona, a two hour drive from Phoenix where I spent the weekend after the conference.

arizona

food

travel

sedona

chefs

burgers

women

awards

cookbooks

italian

latin

employment

products

expansion

cocktails

philanthropy

service

Exclusive Interview with Executive Chef & Restaurateur Lisa Dahl

February 08 2017|Huffington Post Written by Mark Miller

For more than 20 years, Chef Lisa Dahl has pioneered the culinary scene in Sedona, Arizona, as the executive chef and owner of four extraordinary restaurants in Northern Arizona’s red rock country that have earned international acclaim.

arizona

food

travel

sedona

chefs

women

interview

italian

latin

fashion

operations

expansion

design

service

Lisa Dahl

Published Media