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    Chef

    Luismi Lacar

    Discipline
    Chef
    Based in
    Anderlecht, Belgium
    Portrait of Luismi Lacar

    i. Biography

    Luismi Lacar is chef and head chef at Arotxa in Legasa, Spain. The specialty attached to his name is Grilled T-bone steak. “The goal was, above all, the excitement of doing things in my hometown with humility.”

    The Climb

    Luismi Lacar trained at Hospitality school of Pamplona, laying the foundations for a career shaped by discipline and taste. Today, Luismi is chef of Arotxa (since 2002).

    Today

    Luismi Lacar is chef and head chef at Arotxa in Legasa, Spain. The specialty attached to his name is Grilled T-bone steak.

    Career - Chef — Arotxa, Legasa, Navarra, Spain (2002–present) - Chef — Appel Thaï, Anderlecht, Belgium Education: Hospitality school of Pamplona

    Signature

    Luismi's signature dishes include Chuletón.

    In Their Words “The goal was, above all, the excitement of doing things in my hometown with humility.” “My mother’s influence was what made me start in the kitchen.”

    Recognition

    Luismi's honors include Michelin Bib Gourmand and Michelin Bib Gourmand.

    FAQ Where did Luismi Lacar train or study? Luismi Lacar trained at Hospitality school of Pamplona. What recognition has Luismi Lacar received? Michelin Bib Gourmand (2024).