{"id":434805,"date":"2026-09-13T15:10:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T15:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/434805\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T15:10:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T15:10:13","slug":"guerilla-gourmet-chef-james-canter-returning-to-san-antonio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/434805\/","title":{"rendered":"Guerilla Gourmet chef James Canter returning to San Antonio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A beloved San Antonio chef is returning to the city for one night only at\u00a0Cherrity Bar on the East Side.<\/p>\n<p>James Canter, the former owner of Guerilla Gourmet, is <a href=\"https:\/\/sanantonio.culturemap.com\/news\/restaurants-bars\/james-canter-korean-pop-up\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">headlining the Oct. 1 edition<\/a> of the St. Paul Square Dinner Club \u2014 which meets monthly to celebrate local chefs. The event is a return home for Canter, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/2343039\/episodes\/19461213-teaflix-interview-with-chef-james-t-canter\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">has spent several years<\/a> in Korea working with local chefs while studying traditional cooking techniques and regional cuisine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/St-Paul-Square-Dinner-Club-61561679485754\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">St. Paul Sqaure Dinner Club<\/a> has not yet announced a menu, but the multi-course meal will combine Canter&#8217;s cooking with Korean-style fermentation and other techniques he learned abroad.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;James is one of those chefs who is constantly learning, traveling, and evolving, and you can taste those experiences in his food,&#8221; Kimberly Suta, founder of St. Paul Square Dinner Club, wrote in a news release.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Having him back in San Antonio after spending so much time in South Korea gives us a really unique opportunity to experience some of what he\u2019s discovered there, but through James\u2019 very distinctive culinary lens,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p>Guerilla Gourmet first opened in 2014 in Victoria, fusing South Texas flavors with global cuisine. In 2018, Canter turned the concept into a food truck and moved to San Antonio.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Canter received state-wide attention in 2017 during the aftermath of the devastating Hurricane Harvey. He opened Guerrilla Gourmet to the community, offering a free hot meal to anyone impacted by the storm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cultural food and its traditions are a doorway into beginning to understand a culture&#8217;s people \u2014 all we have to do is walk through it with an open mind and an open heart,&#8221; Canter wrote in the news release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A beloved San Antonio chef is returning to the city for one night only at\u00a0Cherrity Bar on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434806,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-434805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434805\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}