Valentino Carrillo also known as Valentino Presents is a well known Promoter and Club Owner in Northern California. He currently owns La Frontera Mexican Restaurant in the Fruitvale District as well as the popular Que Rico Nightclub in Downtown Oakland, CA where he employs over 50 people between the two.

 

Valentino has produced and managed stages at several prides including Oakland Pride, San Francisco Pride, Pride Night Great America and Rainbow Festival in Sacramento, CA. In 2022 Valentino was awarded the California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Entrepreneurship and Community Excellence Award. He has also received Promoter of the Year Awards in 2016 as well as 2017. His LGBTQ+ Nightclub Que Rico was awarded Best LGBTQ+ Dance Club in the East Bay.