{"id":999429,"date":"2026-08-14T03:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T03:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/999429\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T03:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T03:00:14","slug":"luna-rosa-seeks-bankruptcy-protection-amid-disputed-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/999429\/","title":{"rendered":"Luna Rosa seeks bankruptcy protection amid disputed claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Operations will continue at the Southtown site.<\/p>\n<p>The Southtown restaurant plans to remain open as its restructures its debt. (Gabe Hernandez\/SABJ)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\"><strong>SAN ANTONIO<\/strong> \u2013 Luna Rosa Puerto Rican Grill and Tapas in Southtown has filed for Chapter 11 protection, court documents show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The restaurant at 1014 S. Alamo St. is owned by chef Iris Gonzales-Ornelas, who operates the business alongside her family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">It got its start in 2015 with a location in the Brooks area, then moved to the former home of Rosarios in Southtown, before opening at its present location in December of last year.<\/p>\n<p>The Southtown restaurant formerly operated at 910 S. Alamo St. (Gabe Hernandez\/SABJ)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The local restaurant gained notoriety when the Food Network\u2019s \u201cDiners, Drive-Ins and Dives\u201d featured its Caribbean nachos in an episode of the popular television show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Read more of this story at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/sanantonio\/news\/2026\/08\/12\/luna-rosa-restaurant-bankruptcy-filing-southtown.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">San Antonio Business Journal website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Editor\u2019s note: This story was published through a partnership between KSAT and the San Antonio Business Journal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\"><b>More recent SABJ coverage on KSAT: <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 kfUEDb copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Operations will continue at the Southtown site. The Southtown restaurant plans to remain open as its restructures its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":999430,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5133],"tags":[5229,58010,7202,58011,7203,17924,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-999429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-america","tag-sabj","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-business-journal","tag-sanantonio","tag-southtown","tag-texas","tag-tx","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117091633189268349","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999429\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/999430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}