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Ferran Adriā

Ferran Adriā

Born 1962-05-14    Born: Santa Eulālia, Barcelona, ES
Apprenticeship/training 1980: Hotel Playafels, Ibiza
Career 1981: Club Cala Leņa, Ibiza,
1982: Finisterre, Barcelona
1982-1983: Military Service, Navy, Cartagena (as part of the kitchen staff of the Admiral of the Fleet)
1983: el Bulli, Cala Montjoi, Roses (chef de partie)
since 1984: Chef de cuisine together with Christian Lutaud
since 1986: Chef de cuisine
1990: **Michelin
1992: built show and research kitchen
1998: *** Michelin
Philosophy Cooking is more than an art.
Membership Eurotoques
Awards 2002: "The World's Best Restaurant", Restaurant Magazine (English trade journal)
"Ferran Adriá does the most exciting things in our profession", Paul Bocuse
2008: 3rd place in the category 'The World's Best' in the ballot carried out by Gourmet-Portal.com
Interesting tidbits It was whilst he was working as a dish-washer in Hotel Playafels in Ibiza that Ferran Adriā discovered cooking. Later on the chef introduced him to traditional Spanish cuisine.
Publications "Cocinar en casa", 2003, Ferran Adriā, Juli Soler, Albert Adriā, ISBN 84-933100-0-X, € 18.-
"elBulli 98-02", 2002, Hampp, Stuttgart ISBN: 3930723697, € 160.-
Available here in the SHOP

"10-minute Cooking", TV Show
           

el Bulli

Address Cala Montjoi S/N
17480 Roses
Spain > Cataluņa > Girona > Girona

number of seats: 50  

number of employees: 48  

SKZ (Service Index) 0.500
Staff Adriā, Ferran (Chef de Cuisine)
Soler, Lluís (Sommelier)
Phone
fax
+34 (972) 150457
email
Homepage
elbulli ( at ) elbulli.com
www.elbulli.com
Opening times Open: 01.04. - 30.09 from 19.30 to 21.30
Closed: Monday & Tuesday; from July to Sept. open 7 days a week.
Prices 27 course degustation menu: € 195

27 course menu 230 € 
price per course = 8.519
Credit cards American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, VISA
2007 2008 2009 2010 2010
(Pts.)
Volkenborn Ranking Rank Spain
Total points
1
60.5
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60.0
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60.0
1
60.0
Restaurant guides Campsa "suns"
Feinschmecker "points"
GoodFood "points"
Gourmetour "points"
LoMejores "points"
Michelin "stars"
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9,50/10
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9,50/10
10.0
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 (19.0)
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 (19.5)
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 (20.5)
Europe Restaurant Ranking (ERR 2009/10)
current quality 19.50
class First Class
ERR Toques
ERR Rank 1
Guest Rating
current quality21.22
classPerfect
user Toques
Number of reviews4
Culinary highlights Famous for his 30 course gourmet menu conceived as a complete work of art.
Starter Apple caviar
Main dish Rabbit ragout with warm apple jelly.
Dessert Parmesan ice-cream.
Seminars elBullicarmen (administrative offices)

Carmen, 15 Entl 2Š

E-08001 Barcelona
           

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