Corn vs. Flour Tortillas: What’s the Real Difference?
As a Mexican chef in Puerto Vallarta, I use both tortillas daily, but each one tells a different story. In this post, I break down
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This isn’t your typical Aguachile, this is Black Tuna Aguachile.
Authentic dishes, exceptional presentation and clear communication, Chef Marvin Piña brings unforgettable flavor and total peace of mind to events across the Puerto Vallarta area.
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Chef Marvin Pineapple is a Puerto Vallarta chef passionate about food since childhood, inspired by his grandmother who brought the whole family together around a big table filled with her delicious homemade dishes. That tradition shaped his love for real flavor and wholesome cooking.
He shares authentic Mexican and healthy recipes, along with quick dinners, tacos, and desserts made with fresh, natural ingredients. Marvin also offers event and wedding catering, private dinners, restaurant consulting, and collaborates with brands as a trusted culinary partner.
For celebrations and special occasions, Chef Marvin Piña brings thoughtful planning and skilled execution to the table. As a professional caterer, Marvin designs event-specific menus rooted in Mexican tradition while adapting to the tone and size of each gathering. His catering is well suited for hosts seeking reliable service and memorable food for private occasions.
Chef Marvin Piña supports private events in Puerto Vallarta by managing the culinary operation behind the scenes. Acting as a catering supplier, he oversees ingredient sourcing, menu preparation, and on-site coordination to ensure consistency throughout the event. This role is ideal for clients who value structure, organization, and a well-managed food service experience.
Food and beverage service plays a central role in any successful event. As a catering food & drink supplier, Chef Marvin Piña combines carefully prepared Mexican dishes with thoughtfully chosen drink pairings. His approach focuses on balance, timing, and presentation, ensuring each menu complements the event and enhances the overall dining experience.
Chef Marvin Piña shares his culinary knowledge through in-person instruction and online education, creating experiences that go beyond cooking. His cooking class offerings support team-building by combining hands-on collaboration and creativity, available in Puerto Vallarta and via his youtube channel. Participants strengthen teamwork, communication, and workflow while learning practical techniques and traditional Mexican methods.
Chef Marvin Piña assists clients with the food-related planning aspects of private events. Through his event planning service, Marvin helps organize menus, service timing, and kitchen coordination for dinners, celebrations, and gatherings in Puerto Vallarta. His involvement ensures the culinary portion of each event runs smoothly and aligns with the occasion.
With years of hands-on kitchen experience, Chef Marvin Piña advises clients on improving food and service operations. As a food & beverage consultant, he provides guidance on menu structure, ingredient sourcing, workflow organization, and presentation. His consulting services support restaurants, hospitality projects, and private events seeking better consistency and overall dining quality.
Your guide to real flavor, one recipe at a time.
real flavor, one recipe at a time
Aguachile
Apple Mustard Chicken
New York Cookies
Cheesecake Balls
Christmas Salad
This isn’t your typical Aguachile, this is Black Tuna Aguachile.
This isn’t typical Aguachile, it’s Black Tuna.
Chef Marvin Piña delivers authentic dishes, stunning presentation, and stress-free unforgettable events in Puerto Vallarta.
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Chef Marvin Pineapple is a Puerto Vallarta chef passionate about food since childhood, inspired by his grandmother who brought the whole family together around a big table filled with her delicious homemade dishes. That tradition shaped his love for real flavor and wholesome cooking.
He shares authentic Mexican and healthy recipes, along with quick dinners, tacos, and desserts made with fresh, natural ingredients. Marvin also offers event and wedding catering, private dinners, restaurant consulting, and collaborates with brands as a trusted culinary partner.
Chef Marvin Piña, a Puerto Vallarta native, has loved food since childhood, inspired by his grandmother’s family meals and wholesome, flavorful cooking.
He shares authentic Mexican and healthy recipes, along with quick dinners, tacos, and desserts made with fresh, natural ingredients. Marvin also offers...read more