Chefs Brian Howard of Sparrow+Wolf, left, and James Trees of Esther’s Kitchen are shown outside of Esther’s Kitchen at 1130 S. Casino Center Blvd. in Las Vegas on Thursday, April 26, …

Chefs Brian Howard of Sparrow+Wolf, left, and James Trees of Esther’s Kitchen are shown outside of Esther’s Kitchen at 1130 S. Casino Center Blvd. in Las Vegas on Thursday, April 26, 2018. They are scheduled to participate on May 12 with other local chefs in Vegas UnStripped by Locals, which is billed as “a celebration of local independent Las Vegas culinary talent.” Bill Hughes/Las Vegas Review-Journal