Mare E Monte Members
Who We Are - The faces behind the flavors
Prince
Owner & General Manager
Favorite dish on the menu: Carcofi al Tartufo
Hobbies: Prince enjoys swimming, hiking and reading books.
(210) 267-1233
Lorik Mehmetaj
Head Chef and Co-Owner
Favorite dish on the menu: Lobster Ravioli
Hobbies: Lorik enjoys hiking and swimming.
Melissa Buus
Pastry Chef
Favorite dish on the menu: The Sole
Hobbies: Melissa likes going to the beach with her children, she's an avid reader, loves taking care of a variety of animals, gardening, and creating new pastry flavors, custom cakes and cookie orders.
(210) 267-1233
Paulina Gutierrez
Sous Chef
Favorite dish on the menu: Sole Oregenata
Hobbies: Paulina loves to cook and spend her time traveling the world.
Josiah Manry
Sous Chef
Favorite dish on the menu: Spaghetti Carbonara
Hobbies: Josiah enjoys playing drums, piano and hiking.
Lavril Hernandez
Sous Chef
Favorite dish on the menu: Lamb Chops
Hobbies: Lavril is passionate about traveling , eating good food and hiking.
Albana Dervishaji
Esse
Favorite dish on the menu: Truffle Mushroom Risotto
Hobbies: Albana is passionate about cooking, going hiking with her kids, and swimming.
Jace Venetz
Floor Manager
Favorite dish on the menu: The Bronx Pollo Paramagina
Hobbies: Jace likes playing basketball and learning about cars.
Zerina Shatri
Waiter
Favorite dish on the menu: Crab cakes
Hobbies: Zerina enjoys her time playing basketball, hiking, reading and baking.
Jesus Cepeda
Waiter
Favorite dish on the menu: Polle Monte
Hobbies: Jesus likes trying different foods, adventure and exploring.
Rafael Nikas
Waiter
Favorite dish on the menu: Sole Oregenata with shrimp on top
Hobbies: Rafael enjoys his time fishing, hiking and cooking.
Lucky Dervishaj
Waiter
Favorite dish on the menu: Lamb Chops
Hobbies: Lucky is passionate about soccer, cooking and hiking.