Jennifer Hwa Dobbertin Archives - San Antonio Current

Best Quality Daughter’s new cocktail lounge Jue Let to debut this Saturday at San Antonio’s Pearl

The highly anticipated bar is taking over the space that formerly held Blue Box.

by Stephanie Koithan November 21, 2025November 21, 2025

The highly anticipated bar is taking over the space that formerly held Blue Box.

Best Quality Daughter owner to launch new cocktails-and-bites concept at the Pearl

Jennifer Hwa Dobbertin’s Jue Let will take over the former Blue Box Bar space.

by Kat Stinson January 30, 2025July 23, 2025

Chef from San Antonio’s Best Quality Daughter debuts her Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme

Though Jennifer Hwa Dobbertin is a San Antonio chef, it may be a while until we can order the item at local Taco Bells.

by Stephanie Koithan October 16, 2024August 4, 2025

Hell’s Kitchen alum Mary Lou Davis returning to San Antonio for Asian fusion pop-up

Menu items at the Tuesday, April 23, pop-up include the chef’s inventive takes on oxtail, curry and crudo.

by Nina Rangel April 18, 2024July 29, 2025

San Antonio’s Attaboy, Mixtli named James Beard Foundation Award finalists

The annual James Beard Awards are the food industry’s equivalent of the Oscars.

by Nina Rangel April 4, 2024June 11, 2025

San Antonio chef Jennifer Hwa Dobbertin helping Taco Bell remix Crunchwrap Supreme

The Best Quality Daughter chef-owner was one of just three chefs chosen to participate in the fast-food chain’s inaugural collaboration program.

by Dalia Gulca February 15, 2024April 15, 2025

Six San Antonio-area chefs, restaurants named James Beard semifinalists

In addition to San Antonio, some semifinalists are located in Seguin and Lockhart.

by Sanford Nowlin January 25, 2024August 4, 2025

San Antonio’s Best Quality Daughter extends happy hour, adds Sunday dinner service

The nationally renowned eatery also is no longer taking a break between lunch and dinner service.

by Nina Rangel January 13, 2023June 23, 2025

San Antonio food writer unveils cookbook featuring recipes from high-profile local chefs

San Antonio Cooks includes more than 80 recipes from notable chefs and cocktail experts.

by Nina Rangel November 3, 2022August 2, 2025

San Antonio’s Best Quality Daughter unveils newly renovated patio with full-service bar

The Asian American fusion spot at the Pearl closed its patio last fall to conduct upgrades.

by Nina Rangel June 29, 2022July 11, 2025

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PehcaKucha San Antonio to hold first in-person event in 2 years at San Antonio Botanical Garden

by Kelly Nelson February 17, 2022June 23, 2025

San Antonio’s Best Quality Daughter named to USA Today’s best new restaurants list

by Nina Rangel January 6, 2022July 6, 2025

San Antonio’s Best Quality Daughter will upgrade patio with full-service bar, other features

by Nina Rangel November 30, 2021January 23, 2025

Best Quality Daughter’s ‘Asian-American’ cuisine draws on more than just those two influences

by Ron Bechtol March 19, 2021February 20, 2025

Anticipated Asian-American eatery Best Quality Daughter will open at San Antonio’s Pearl on Friday

Nina RangelNovember 10, 2020June 27, 2025

A new generation of chefs and restauranteurs is upping San Antonio’s Chinese food game

Josh FeolaOctober 27, 2020July 6, 2025

Team Behind Tenko Ramen to Open Asian-American Eatery in Former Granary Space at the Pearl

Nina RangelSeptember 2, 2020February 16, 2024