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Rafael Quintero

Twelve restaurants, one kitchen philosophy.

Rafael Quintero is a chef-turned-entrepreneur who built the Casa Quintero restaurant group.

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Quick facts

Profession
Restaurateur & entrepreneur
Known for
The Casa Quintero restaurant group
Nationality
Mexican-American
Born
May 28, 1980, Mexico City, Mexico
Age
46

Biography

Rafael Quintero is a chef-turned-entrepreneur who built the Casa Quintero restaurant group.

Early life

Rafael Quintero was born in Mexico City, Mexico on May 28, 1980. Early details of their life are drawn from public interviews and reputable profiles.

Career

Quintero opened his first restaurant in 2008 and now operates twelve locations and a packaged-sauce line sold nationally.

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Career overview

Quintero opened his first restaurant in 2008 and now operates twelve locations and a packaged-sauce line sold nationally.

Rafael Quintero net worth

Estimated net worth: $95 million (as of July 9, 2026). Confidence: low.

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Career timeline

  1. 2008 — First restaurant: Opens in Austin.
  2. 2019 — Retail sauces: Launches a national grocery line.

Notable work

  • First restaurant (2008) — Venue
  • Sauce line (2019) — Product

Awards

  • 2018 — Best Chef, Regional Culinary Awards

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