Interview with Alex Cabrera, owner of Lalo’s restaurant on Maxwell Street
Gilberto Villaseñor II, Chief Visionary Officer of V&V Supremo, talks to Alex Cabrera, owner of Lalo’s restaurant located on Maxwell Street, about the risks involved in opening a business.
Cabrera also mentions how neighborhoods in the Chicago area have diversified and transformed over the years. Also, he notes the importance of having consistent, quality products.
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SEASON 2: INTERVIEW WITH JESSICA PERJES OF TACOTLÁN
In this episode of Inspira, Gilberto Villaseñor II, Chief Visionary of V&V Supremo®, speaks with Jessica Perjes, co-owner of Tacotlán, a Chicago restaurant that grew from making just $60 a day to becoming a local favorite. Jessica shares how her family’s vision, her father’s recipes, and her late mother’s inspiration fueled her drive to build a business rooted in tradition, resilience, and community. Jessica opens up about the realities of being a Latina entrepreneur, from navigating gender bias to leading…
SEASON 2: INTERVIEW WITH JULIO CANO OF SWEETCHILANGO (PART 3)
🎥 Inspira – Part 3: Behind Every Dish, There’s a Story! In this episode of Inspira, Julio, a partner at Bien Trucha Group, dives deeper into the flavors of Sweetchilango, explaining the importance of making their own tortillas to be used with their traditional guisados, and the art of balancing authenticity with innovation. 🌮✨ Julio shares how Sweetchilango brings beloved Mexican staples to life—from green pipián tacos to chilaquiles with Crema and Queso Fresco. ❤️🌽 Watch the the third part of…
Interview with Eric Fernandez, Director of Latin Division at Cheney Brothers
Gilberto Villaseñor II, Chief Visionary Officer of V&V Supremo, talks with Eric Fernandez, Director of Latin Division at Cheney Brothers, about the growth of authentic Latin sourcing over the past ten years in the foodservice industry and the cause behind this culinary growth. Mr. Fernandez also talks about how consumers are responding to health and diet interests by adjusting the ingredients in their food menus.
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