Chef Anselmo Garcia
Chef Anselmo has over 30 years experience of fine dining places: Water Edge in Long Island,NY,Chef in Sono Baking Company & Cafe in Norwalk,CT,Trattoria Sole in S.Miami,Chef at Spizzigo Ristaruante in Coral Gables,Chef at the Italian Restaurant Strada in the Grove. Chef Anselmo has worked under famous Chef John Barricelli,the co-host of Martha Stewart's show Everyday Food & Everyday Baking. Anselmo has cooked for President Obama when he visited on March 21,2014 in South Miami.
Maria Fischer
Maria is the sister of Chef Anselmo and the wife of film producer Roger Fischer.Maria has worked under Chef Anselmo & brother,bakery Chef Rene in NYC. Worked at Gardner's Market in Coconut Grove where she met the great people of Coconut Grove.She has worked for Restaurant Associated in NYC & has a passion for cooking & baking. Maria's inspiration came after 2004 when she lost both her kidneys from high blood pressure and was put on dialysis for two years waiting for a kidney to save her life. On 2006 her husband,Roger Fischer donated one of his kidneys to her. Maria had a successful kidney transplant at the Mt Sinai hospital in NYC. She learned a lot about eating healthy food and what could help other people before the same happens to them. Today Maria is healthy and fit and wants to share the food she eats as well.
She opened up her restaurant in 2009 in NYC & now they are bringing their signature dishes to South Miami