Editor's Choice Awards 2020 - Hawaii Business Magazine
Editor's Choice Awards 2020 - Hawaii Business Magazine Editor's Choice Awards 2020 - Hawaii Business Magazine Posted: 30 Apr 2020 10:10 AM PDT Profiles of nine great local companies that you should know about: Best Veteran-Owned Business Best New Business Best Women-Owned Business Best Green Business Long-Term Success Innovation Food & Beverage Health Care Hospitality & Recreation ➜ Veteran-owned Business Hector Garcia Gomez Taqueria El Ranchero Sponsor: Lori Hiramatsu, Oʻahu Small Business Development Center When Hector Garcia Gomez first came to Hawaiʻi in 2001, he noticed something missing. In his hometown of San Francisco, he says, "there are taquerias on every corner," but he couldn't find any on O'ahu serving the dishes he grew up with. He got the idea to open a restaurant, but as a 21-year-old in the Army, Garcia Gomez did not have the time or means to start a business. But when he