Category Archives: Chef Hanis Cavin

May 30th On 30th Specials from The Pig Pen at Carnitas’ Snack Shack

The Pig Pen at Carnitas' Snack Shack

Thursday, May 30th On 30th – Served from The Pig Pen at Carnitas’ Snack Shack – $3 Pork Belly Skewers, $3 Local Draft Beers Continue reading

Chef Hanis Participates in Restaurant 404K @ Southwest High

Restaurant 404K @ Southwest High

Executive Chef Anthony Sinsay of BURLAP is giving back to his alma mater of Southwest High School (2001 graduate) by offering students interested in the culinary industry a first-hand experience in a professional kitchen. Through this work, he will be … Continue reading

Carnitas’ Snack Shack – Seen in AAA Westways Magazine

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Carnitas’ Snack Shack was featured in a Westways Magazine article on best cheap eats in San Diego. Continue reading

Carnitas’ Snack Shack Cooks for 4th Annual Girls Think Tank Gala

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Chef Hanis and Carnitas’ Snack Shack participates in the 4th Annual Girls Think Tank Fundraiser “Rock Through the Ages” May 11th Museum of Man.
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2nd Annual Front Burner Fund Food Fest at Carnitas’ Snack Shack

The Front Burner Fund

Join us for this tasting event for the Front Burner Fund, a charity that helps back-of-house restaurant staff with health costs and emergency medical needs. Continue reading

Hog & Brew Dinner at Farm House Cafe

Hog & Brew dinner at Farm House Cafe

Join us Mon May 13 for a special dinner from Olivier Bioteau (Farm House Cafe), Hanis Cavin (Carnitas’ Snack Shack), Travis Smith and Doug Constantiner (Societe Brewing Company). Continue reading

Burger Bash this Sunday at Carnitas’ Snack Shack

Eater San Diego Burger at Carnitas SnackShack

This Sunday, April 21 from 1-4, help celebrate Eater San Diego Burger Week at the SnackShack. We’re having a Burger Bash in the Pig Pen! Continue reading

Taste of the San Diego Public Market

San DIego Public Market's Taste of the Market 2013

Chef Hanis will be unable to attend this Taste of the Market, but please support San Diego Public Market, and come on out! Continue reading

Carnitas’ Snack Shack in Eater San Diego’s Essential 38 Restaurants

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Eater San DIego calls Carnitas’ Snack Shack an “instant classic,” and includes it in its list of 38 essential San Diego Restaurants. Continue reading

Carnitas’ Snack Shack – Seen in U-T San Diego

Sara Stroud and Hanis Cavin Carnitas Snack Shack

Carnitas’ Snack Shack was in an article about restaurant entrepreneurship, in the San Diego Union-Tribune’s business section. Continue reading