Esteban is a queer Chicano (Mexican-American) who lives in central California with his husband, Billy, and three dogs, Nomi, Rigby, and Jepsen. He is a communications specialist and graphic designer by day, and a home cook and reality-TV connoisseur by night. He is also the author of the award-winning food blog Chicano Eats, and cookbook of the same name, where he explores his bicultural identity as a Chicano through stories and food.