Chef José Andrés

Chef José Andrés is a renowned Spanish-American chef, restaurateur, and humanitarian known for his innovative cuisine and influential role in the culinary world. He popularized tapas in the United States and has opened several acclaimed restaurants, earning numerous awards, including the James Beard Award. Beyond cooking, Andrés is celebrated for his philanthropic efforts, particularly through his nonprofit, World Central Kitchen, which provides meals in the aftermath of disasters. His work merges gastronomy with social impact, making him a prominent figure in both the culinary and humanitarian sectors.