Kings Island announces new restaurant and executive chef for 2023 season

MASON, Ohio — Visitors may notice some changes when they return to Kings Island on Opening Day, April 15. The 2023 season brings a new chef and a new restaurant to the popular amusement park and water park. Chef Joseph Perez will be the park’s new executive chef. Perez previously served in that role at the Ameristar Casino and Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. “I’m excited to join the talented Food and Beverage team here at Kings Island and looking forward to helping the park continue to grow its menu options with fresh, locally sourced items,” Perez said. “I want…