Jordi Cruz Mas (born June 29, 1978 in Manresa, Barcelona) is a Spanish chef.[1] He is considered one of the best chefs in Spain and directs ABaC kitchen in Barcelona.[2]

Jordi Cruz
Born
Jordi Cruz Mas

(1978-06-29) 29 June 1978 (age 46)
EducationEscuela Superior de Hostelería de Manresa
SpouseRebecca Lima
Culinary career
Cooking styleSpanish
Rating(s)
Current restaurant(s)
Television show(s)
Websitejordicruzmas.com

Early life and career

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Cruz completed his studies in the Escuela Superior de Hostelería de Manresa, located in Manresa. At the age of 14, he began to work in the restaurant Estany Clar de Cercs (Barcelona),[3] where he received his first Michelin Star in November 2004, making him at 26 years old the youngest chef in Spain and the second youngest in the world to receive this distinction.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ MasterChef 3 - Jordi Cruz (in Spanish), retrieved 2020-10-27
  2. ^ Maltas, Mar Rocabert (2020-07-04). "Jordi Cruz, el chef tiquismiquis". EL PAÍS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-10-27.
  3. ^ "Jordi Cruz traslada en junio su restaurante Angle al hotel Cram de Barcelona" (in Spanish). Lainformacion.com. 20 May 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Jordi Cruz, en su punto" (in Spanish). La Razon. 17 May 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  5. ^ "Jordi Cruz y su novia Rebecca Lima, arquitecta, brasileña y empresaria". www.vanitatis.elconfidencial.com. 2020-07-06. Retrieved 2020-10-27.