Q: Please tell us a bit about yourself and your family.
I have lived in the Bucks County area since I was 6 years old. I graduated from Council Rock South High school in 2004. I am the oldest of 4 kids, I have a brother and two sisters. My brother is still in the area, and my sisters both live in Florida. My wife also grew up in Bucks County, so we are all very familiar and happy with our community. Together my wife and I have a 5-year-old son, a cat and 2 dogs.
Q: Please tell us about your current, past, or future career.
I have been in the restaurant industry since I was 16 years old. My first job was at Wings to Go. Since then, I have done a little bit of everything. I have done corporate catering, fast casual food,cooking at the steakhouse at the old race track and went into restaurant management from there. We are now the owners of Barrio Street Eats food truck. We started in April of 2026 and are doing breweries, wineries, corporate events as well as private parties
Q: What do you love most about what you do?
I like the creative side of things. Always getting to mess around with food and coming up with new things. Always coming up with new ideas. Since we are mobile we are constantly coming out with new things to add to our menu.
Q: What are a couple of your favorite restaurants in our community?
Tony’s place in Ivyland, Maggio’s happy hour, and Vince’s for pizza,
Q: How long have you lived or worked in our community?
I have lived here since I was 6 years old.
Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would it be and why?
I would go to spain, we have taken in over the last few years a spanish exchange student each summer and we would love to go over and visit them in our home since they have seen how we live, would love to go and get a taste of how they live
Q: What is one of your favorite movies? TV shows?
For TV, I would say the classic, How I Met Your Mother. As far as movies go our family has been very into superhero movies right, my son is just falling in love with Spiderman. As for me, I can always watch Thor. Just a great movie and easy watch
Q: What advice would you give to people?
Take things one day at a time and try not to get too stressed about where things are going. Stay aware of the future but try also to stay present.
Q: What is something on your bucket list?
Going to see a world series game someday.
Q: What is your go to band when you can’t decide what to listen to?
Currently I have been on a country music kick. I have specifically been listening to Mitchell Tenpenny because he just released a new album.
Q: What is your favorite thing or something unique about our community?
Recently my favorite part about the community is the fun free things to do with your kids in the area. My son and I have really been enjoying the free kid’s classes at the Northampton Library lately.
Q: Where do you see yourself in 5 to 10 years?
Keep scaling the food truck to be bigger and better than it already started out
Q: What is something interesting that even your friends or family may not know about you?
I hate cucumbers and just can’t even fathom them being put on things
Q: What is the most beautiful place you have ever been?
The first spot that comes to my mind is Hawaii. Spent a month on the big island, Kona and it was beautiful
Q: Favorite month? favorite holiday? and best single day on the calendar?
My favorite holiday is Thanksgiving because you get to eat, rest, and watch football. My favorite month is November, and my favorite single day is Christmas.
Q: Who inspires you to be better?
My wife and son
Q: What is one or two of your favorite smells?
Nothing gets me like that perfect post rainy spring day smell
Q: What words or phrases come to mind when you think of the word HOME?
Family.
Q: Where can people find you or your business?
Barriostreeteats on facebook and barriostreeteatsfoodtruck on instagram