{"id":406,"date":"2023-11-02T15:16:08","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T14:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cucharaverde-catering.com\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2023-12-28T14:36:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T13:36:46","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cucharaverde-catering.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT US"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698942192092{margin-top: -90px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/cucharaverde-catering.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cabecera-nosotros.jpg?id=158) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698923449038{margin: 0px !important;padding: 0px !important;border: 0px initial !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; 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Her passion started focused on environmental protection, to end up discovering a deep love for cooking.<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698945006148{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 35px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 35px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/cucharaverde-catering.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/bg-fulla.jpg?id=167) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698942829405{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our Love Story<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698942842267{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Eleven years ago, our lives crossed paths in Costa Rica.<br \/>\nIt was there that we discovered our passion for cooking, sustainability, and health. With that deep connection,<br \/>\nwe decided to combine the best of both worlds and open our small restaurant, which we named La Cuchara Verde.<br \/>\nSince then, we have been committed to sharing our Positive Food vision with our customers.<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698943358853{margin-top: 7px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698943349562{margin: 0px !important;padding: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;170&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; image_hovers=&#8221;false&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698943234924{margin: 0px !important;padding: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698944678971{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 60px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698945327318{padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698944409303{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\">La Cuchara Verde<br \/>\nin Costa Rica<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698945176539{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Our restaurant garnered great success among tourists and American and Canadian residents. We created a non-existent market in the area, pioneering the introduction of Plant-Based specialty cuisine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Immersing ourselves in creativity, we were in a constant state of ideation and experimentation in the kitchen, not dwelling on putting a price tag on the menus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Our focus was solely on creating exquisite, healthy recipes and observing how our customers relished in the delicious food. Today, we can proudly say that, thanks to La Cuchara Verde, six years later, there isn&#8217;t a single restaurant without a vegan corner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We established a complete gastronomic sanctuary, crafting dishes that nourish both the body and the soul.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698945333356{padding-right: 35px !important;padding-left: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698944824243{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\">Return Home<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698945187794{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We embarked on a new chapter. Longing to be closer to our family, we returned to Spain and undertook our current project, leading us through an exciting journey of continuous learning and growth<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Our mission is to bring our values of sustainability, health, and ethics to as many people as possible, with the aim of contributing to a better world.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698923889738{margin: 0px !important;padding: 0px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/cucharaverde-catering.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/bg_hojas.jpg?id=20) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1698944922208{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Workshop<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our experience in Costa Rica inspired us to share our values of sustainability,<br \/>\nhealth, and ethics with as many people as possible.<br \/>\nWanting to do so in Spain, closer to family,<br \/>\nled us to embark on opening our own Culinary Workshop with the focus on providing an<br \/>\ninnovative and 100% plant-based gastronomic experience.<br \/>\nIn this space, we continue to innovate and create recipes for specialty stores and restaurants.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; 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