La Merienda catering
san antonio, texas
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chef ana martínez
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Chef Ana Martínez first learned to cook from her mother and grandmother as a child in México City, where hre father was a prominent architect. She later studied gastronomy at the prestigious Universidad Iberoamericana, and then completed her professional training in the elegant restaurant El Lago de Chapultepec and in the Hotel Presidente Intercontinental.
Since arriving in San Antonio in 1998 she has prepared special dinners for private groups and catered receptions for the Mexican government and cultural centers in San Antonio. In response to the demand, Ana began a catering business in 2002 and in November 2003 founded La Merienda Catering. At the same time she has been a consulting chef at Restaurant L'Etoile and Aldaco's Restaurant, and was Chef de Cuisine at Acenar Restaurant on the Riverwalk.
Selected clients and events
Bank of America
Catering for political event, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson, San Antonio, Texas
Wedding in the 1700's Spanish Governor's Palace, San Antonio, Texas
Catering for models and crew for a 3-day on-location photo shoot for Miller Lite Beer
Mayor's dinner in the Instituto de México, San Antonio, Texas
Receptions for the Consulate General of México, San Antonio, Texas
Art openings for the Instituto de México, San Antonio, Texas
Fund raiser buffet for the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio, Texas
Private dinner parties in Alamo Heights, Olmos Park and Terrell Hills, Texas
Private wild-game dinner for a group of hunters and their wives. Terrell Hills, Texas
International dinner for the Boy Scouts of America, Alamo Area Chapter
Private dinner for viewing the Fiesta San Antonio River Parade.
Gift baskets for a Medical Professional
Services available
Business meetings, breakfasts, lunches
Private dinners
Gift baskets
Receptions
Banquets
Private cooking class & dinner
Catering for film, video & still photography shoots
Menu consultation
Contact La Merienda:
210.212.8588 or 210.867.3014