Evelyn Garcia | |
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| Born | Evelyn Garcia Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Education | The Culinary Institute of America |
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| Website | www |
Evelyn Garcia is an American chef most known for competing on the television series Top Chef: Houston . [1] [2]
Garcia was born and raised in Houston, in the U.S. state of Texas. Her parents are from El Salvador and Mexico. [3]
According to Jade Yamazaki Stewart of Eater Seattle , Garcia is "known for her creative melding of Texas and Southeast Asian cuisines". [4] She operates the restaurant Kin (also known as Kin HTX), [5] [6] and has also hosted pop-up dinners and workshops. [7] [8] Garcia has appeared on Chopped and was a runner-up on Top Chef: Houston . [9] [10] [11]
Garcia lives in Houston. [12]
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