Jason Quinn is a chef who won ''
The Great Food Truck Race'' in 2011 and who is frequently a reference point in the development of culinary culture in
Orange County, California.
As recently as the 1990s, award-winning restaurants in Orange County consisted mostly of national chain restaurants with traditional American or Tex-Mex comfort food, in the late 1990s, culinary restaurant groups were formed featuring nouvelle cuisine, gourmet burgers and more; later in 2007 the Marneaus founded Marché Moderne and ''
Top Chef'' chef
Amar Santana
Amar may refer to:
People
Given name
* Amar (British singer) (born 1982), British Indian singer born Amar Dhanjal
* Amar (Lebanese singer) (born 1986), born Amar Mahmoud Al Tahech
* Amar Bose (1929–2013), Founder of Bose Corporation
* Amar Gup ...
opened a branch of
Charlie Palmer (closed 2015).
Against the backdrop of this initial culinary scene in Orange County, Quinn opened Playground in
Downtown Santa Ana (now "Playground DTSA") and later, Playground 2.0.
In 2016, Quinn also opened three stands ("Noodle Tramp", "PFC", and "Wagyu Chuck") in the Downtown Santa Ana 4th Street Market
food hall when it opened, but later closed them, but kept operating his bar there called "Recess Libations".
References
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American chefs
Living people
People from Orange County, California
Year of birth missing (living people)