El Rey Cantina Announces New Chef, Mario Gonzales To Join Camarillo Restaurant!

CAMARILLO, Calif., Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Alessandro Tromba of the El Rey Restaurants in Ventura and Camarillo announced this week that culinary professional, Chef Mario Gonzales has brought his culinary expertise to the El Rey Cantina, 2302 Ventura Blvd., Camarillo, CA.  El Rey is located in the 'Old Town' section of historic Camarillo.

Mario Gonzales comes to El Rey Cantina with more than 15 years experience in the restaurant industry.  His vast knowledge of his trade will be a great boon to El Rey Cantina.  "I have amassed an understanding and expertise in food preparation over the years... all with a great deal of pride and zeal for my work.  My goal is to add more contemporary options such as steak, pork chops and chicken dishes with a Mexican flare to the menu.  I am very pleased to be joining the El Rey Cantina," states Gonzales. 

The recently opened El Rey Cantina Mexican Restaurant on Ventura Boulevard in Old Town Camarillo offers homemade Mexican fare and edgy-retro decor and has been a hit with customers.

Tromba opened the downtown Camarillo restaurant as a follow-up to the successful El Rey Cantina in Ventura.  The El Rey Cantina in Ventura, CA opened more than two years ago.

"We are very excited and grateful to continue our growth, especially in this economy," said Tromba, 32. "We consider ourselves very blessed to be doing well."

Tromba attributes the steady flow of customers to word-of-mouth advertising. His restaurant offers authentic Mexican food, homemade sauces, salsa and corn tortillas at reasonable prices.

"We invite everyone to come in for a first class, high quality meal for reasonable, current economy inspired prices," he said.

The location is ideal with California State University Channel Islands close by, local walk-by traffic and a close proximity to the 101 Freeway.  Redevelopment of the downtown area is transforming Ventura Boulevard into a destination spot for locals.

El Rey Cantina, 2302 Ventura Blvd., Camarillo, CA is open Daily, 11:00 AM to midnight.  

For more information call 805.484.4433 go to: www.elreycantina.com.

SOURCE El Rey Cantina