{"id":47831,"date":"2016-09-16T11:32:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T17:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2016.hispanicprwire.com\/english-celebrity-chef-lorena-garcia-brings-latin-cuisine-to-dallas-fort-worth-international-dfw-airports-terminal-a\/"},"modified":"2016-09-20T16:13:02","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T20:13:02","slug":"la-famosa-chef-lorena-garcia-trae-la-cocina-latina-a-la-terminal-a-del-aeropuerto-internacional-de-dallas-fort-worth-dfw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/la-famosa-chef-lorena-garcia-trae-la-cocina-latina-a-la-terminal-a-del-aeropuerto-internacional-de-dallas-fort-worth-dfw\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrity Chef Lorena Garcia Brings Latin Cuisine to Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport&#8217;s Terminal A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">DFW AIRPORT, Texas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 15, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Celebrity chef Lorena Garcia has teamed up with global restaurateur HMSHost to open Lorena Garcia TAPAS y Cocina at Dallas Fort Worth International (<span class=\"xn-location\">DFW) Airport<\/span>. <span class=\"xn-location\">DFW Airport<\/span> passengers now can enjoy creative, healthful tapas, entrees and cocktails at the Latin restaurant, which officially opened today at gate A33. <\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160915\/408430\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160915\/408430<\/a> <br \/>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160915\/408429\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160915\/408429<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a global superhub, we are expanding our concessions program to offer a variety of world-class cuisine and healthy options to satisfy any taste,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Chris Poinsatte<\/span> chief financial officer at <span class=\"xn-location\">DFW Airport<\/span>. &#8220;We know our <span class=\"xn-location\">DFW Airport<\/span> customers will enjoy the vivacious flavors that are the hallmark of Chef Garcia&#8217;s Latin dishes.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Garcia is known for her appearances on several reality cooking shows, such as Bravo&#8217;s &#8220;Top Chef All-Stars&#8221; and NBC&#8217;s &#8220;The Biggest Loser.&#8221; She began her television career with Telemundo, Gems and Mundo TV. In addition to her Lorena Garcia TAPAS y Cocina at <span class=\"xn-location\">DFW Airport<\/span>, she also has cookbooks, a line of cookware and restaurants at two other airports.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are thrilled about opening Lorena Garcia TAPAS y Cocina for <span class=\"xn-location\">Dallas Fort Worth<\/span> International Airport travelers. This restaurant is a great success for the Lorena Garcia brand, and I am excited for travelers to try our delicious menu items,&#8221; Garcia said. &#8220;We have been partners with HMSHost for many years and are very proud to continue that relationship at this new restaurant.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The grand opening celebration featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony and remarks from Garcia, <span class=\"xn-location\">DFW Airport<\/span> leaders and HMSHost representatives. Following the ceremony, Garcia signed cookbooks and even rolled up her sleeves to assist kitchen staff and serve food to restaurant guests. <\/p>\n<p>Garcia is well-known for her use of bold flavors and healthy ingredients. Restaurant visitors can choose from a vibrant menu of tapas, coffee and cocktails. Tapas include olives espa\u00f1oles, yucca fries, black bean and queso fundido, and ropa vieja. Customers also can enjoy chef&#8217;s specials or &#8220;especialidades,&#8221; including char-grilled churrasco steak with chimichurri sauce or prickly pear baby back ribs, slow-cooked in the restaurant&#8217;s signature barbecue sauce. Local <span class=\"xn-location\">Texas<\/span> wines from Becker Vineyards, Duchman Family Winery, Flat Creek Estate, and Messina Hof will be featured as well.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is an honor to bring this restaurant to DFW International Airport,&#8221; said HMSHost Vice President of Business Development <span class=\"xn-person\">Anthony Alessi<\/span>. &#8220;Lorena Garcia is one of the country&#8217;s most prominent Latin chefs, and her local and national charisma and innovative approach to small plate dining really shines through on the menu at the new Lorena Garcia TAPAs y Cocina. Lorena and the Airport have been great partners in bringing this exciting dining experience to travelers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>About <span class=\"xn-location\">Dallas Fort Worth<\/span> International Airport:<br \/><\/b>Dallas Fort Worth International (<span class=\"xn-location\">DFW) Airport<\/span> warmly welcomes more than 65 million customers along their journey every year, elevating DFW to a status as one of the most frequently visited superhub airports in the world.\u00a0 <span class=\"xn-location\">DFW Airport<\/span> customers can choose among 158 domestic and 54 international nonstop destinations worldwide.\u00a0 DFW is elevating the customer experience with modernized facilities and updated amenities, as well as through a <span class=\"xn-money\">$2.7 billion<\/span> Terminal Renewal and Improvement Program to renovate its four original terminal buildings.\u00a0 Centered between its owner cities of <span class=\"xn-location\">Dallas<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Fort Worth, Texas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">DFW Airport<\/span> also serves as a major economic generator for the <span class=\"xn-location\">North Texas<\/span> region, producing over <span class=\"xn-money\">$37 billion<\/span> in economic impact each year by connecting people through business and leisure travel. For more information, visit the DFW <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfwairport.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">website<\/a>, download the new DFW App for <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/dfw-airport\/id587942745?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">iOS<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.dfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Android<\/a> devices, or follow DFW on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfwairport.com\/social\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Lorena Garcia<\/b><br \/>Venezuelan-born restaurateur, TV personality, TV producer, philanthropist and published author Lorena Garcia is currently one of the country&#8217;s leading chefs, well known for numerous TV series, a successful chain of restaurants and cookbooks. Garcia left the legal world behind her and enrolled at <span class=\"xn-org\">Johnson &amp; Wales University<\/span>, graduating with a Bachelor&#8217;s degree in culinary arts and more recently received an honorary doctorate degree in culinary arts. Garcia created &#8220;Big Chef, Little Chef&#8221; as a comprehensive non-profit program to help children and their families take control of their eating habits and, ultimately, their lives. <\/p>\n<p><b>Follow <span class=\"xn-location\">Dallas Fort Worth<\/span> International Airport On:<br \/><\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/dfwairport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/DFWIntlAirport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">YouTube.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dfwairport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Facebook.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">DFW AIRPORT, Texas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 15, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Celebrity chef Lorena Garcia has teamed up with global restaurateur HMSHost to open Lorena Garcia TAPAS y Cocina at Dallas Fort Worth International (<span class=\"xn-location\">DFW) Airport<\/span>. <span class=\"xn-location\">DFW Airport<\/span> passengers now can enjoy creative, healthful tapas, entrees and cocktails at the Latin restaurant, which officially opened today at gate A33. <\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; &lt;a&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">DFW AIRPORT, Texas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 15, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Celebrity chef Lorena Garcia has teamed up with global restaurateur HMSHost to open Lorena Garcia TAPAS y Cocina at Dallas Fort Worth International (<span class=\"xn-location\">DFW) Airport<\/span>. <span class=\"xn-location\">DFW Airport<\/span> passengers now can enjoy creative, healthful tapas, entrees and cocktails at the Latin restaurant, which officially opened today at gate A33. <\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; &lt;a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47832,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comida-y-bebida"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47831\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}