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Taco Tuesday Fundraiser: Farmworker Caravan // San Jose

June 14, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Tue, June 14, 2022
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
El Portal Cocina – Mariscos
2108 Story Road
San Jose, CA 95122

Join us at El Portal Cocina y Mariscos to eat great tacos and raise money for the Farmworker Caravan.

RSVP tickets here!

 

 

About this event:

Come eat tacos for a good cause!

We’ll meet-up at El Portal Cocina y Mariscos in the heart of the East Side for some of the best tacos this side of the 101. The Farmworker Caravan will benefit and you’ll enjoy a great meal. It’s a win-win for everyone!

About El Portal Cocina y Mariscos:

Chef Genaro Mendez honed his skills in wood-oven cooking at Spoonbar in Healdsburg while working for “Top Chef” alum Louis Maldonado. From there he went on to open The Creek Eatery in Silver Creek.

After he was wooed away to be a private chef at Apple he has now returned to his roots combining his mother’s traditional Mexican recipes with his innovative flair to create modern mix of flavors.

 

 

EL PORTAL COCINA

 

Chef Genaro Mendez graduated from Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts

and honed his skills in wood-oven cooking at Spoonbar in Healdsburg while working for “Top Chef” alum Louis Maldonado. From there he went on to open The Creek Eatery in Silver Creek. He was wooed away to be a private chef for Apple executives who admired his fabulous flavors.

 

Now Genaro has returned to his roots in the heart of the East Side combining his mother’s traditional Mexican recipes with his innovative flair to create modern mix of flavors.
LOS AMIGOS

 

Los Amigos, is a group of veteran musicians from the Bay Area who share an affinity for cuban rhythms and latin dance music. See the video when I crashed their band rehearsal to get a taste of their skills.

 

Musicians:

Charlie Montoya- Guitar & Vocals

Ed Robledo- Tres & Vocals

Ken Rodriguez- Bass

Frankie Valentin- Percussion

Luis Argueta- Vocals

Joseph Ruelas- Percussion

 

 

See more Farmworker Caravan Events:

BRA & PANTY DRIVE

SUMMER TOY DRIVE

WINE COUNTRY CARAVAN

 

Details

Date:
June 14, 2022
Time:
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
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Website:
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