Humanizing Chef’s: Carlos Aguilar

Name: Carlos Aguilar

Where do you cook- Goose and Elder restaurant .

Favorite food- Chinese food

Favorite Chef- Chef Jose Salazar

Favorite Cincy restaurant-Salazar Restaurant

Favorite food memory or meal- My mom’s house made Tamales.

I first knew a wanted to a Chef when- I saw mom and grandma cooking for the family.

If I weren’t a chef,I would be- a Server

My first job was a- dishwasher

Why I love my job- I love to see people happy smiles when they’re eat my food,we feel rewarded!

If I could have dinner with anybody, alive or dead, it would be- Chef Jeff Harris—Nolia

My favorite books is- Franklin BBQ

Favorite thing to cook after a busy service- A burger and some fries.

Favorite movie- Ice age

Favorite TV show- Saved by the bell

Favorite song- I don’t really have a favorite song

Favorite band or musician- I don’t really have a favorite

Favorite place to travel- Camping in hocking hills state park

Favorite Hobby- Cook Latin Street foods on my days off

Favorite Quote- “Once you accept you are being judged by people who have less knowledge than yourself, then what’s worry?” -Marco Pierre white

Biggest pet peeve- Wasted product

My advice to future culinary pros- If you feel the passion of cooking just follow dream and the journey!