David Machado Named Restaurateur of the Year
David Machado, chef/owner of Nel Centro, was recently named Restaurateur of the Year by the Oregon Restaurant Association. The award was presented at the Annual Industry Awards of Distinction Dinner held recently in Sunriver, OR. All hands at Nel Centro, Lauro Kitchen and Vindalho are proud and excited at the news. Way to go Dave! Rumor has it that David’s acceptance speech paid loving homage to Julie, his wife and partner for 24 years. The full press release follows.
