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Amar Santana serves as the Executive Chef and Partner at Broadway By Amar Santana in Laguna Beach, CA and Vaca in Costa Mesa, CA, opening Winter 2015. Born in the Dominican Republic, he immigrated to the US at the age of 13 and began his culinary career at 16. He has been mentored by some of the world’s most renowned chefs, including Charlie Palmer, who helped him develop his skills of expressing his passion through food. By combining flavors and culinary traditions from all over the world, Chef Amar provides a truly unforgettable gastronomical experience.

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Travel Costa Mesa Chef Spotlight: Amar Santana of Vaca Restaurant from Travel Costa Mesa on Vimeo.

updated 9/18/19