Meet the Food Stars of Downtown Chula Vista at Taste of Third Avenue

Come discover the amazing people behind the delicious food in Downtown Chula Vista at the Taste of Third Avenue event on Thursday, March 21. Here are some of the talented leaders you can meet:

Jose Barajas | Mmm… Cakes

Jose is famous for making beautiful cakes and has been on TV shows like ‘Next Great Baker’ and ‘Cake Wars.’ He started his cake business in Chula Vista and now owns Mmm… Cakes, where you can enjoy his tasty treats and cool designs.

Mariana Cardenas | The Balboa South

Mariana went from being a Navy janitor to owning The Balboa South, known for its amazing burgers. She worked hard to become the chef and now serves the best burgers in San Diego.

Dr. Q | Vogue Tavern

Dr. Q, a local hero, opened the Vogue Tavern with unique European-style food and drinks. He loves his community and wants everyone to have a good time at his restaurant.

Join us at Taste of Third Avenue on Thursday, March 21 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm to meet these food stars and enjoy tasty treats from 25 local businesses on Third Avenue. It’s a fun way to celebrate the great food and people of Chula Vista.

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