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    Chef

    Nino Redruello

    Discipline
    Chef
    Based in
    Madrid, Spain
    Portrait of Nino Redruello

    i. Biography

    Tortillas are the core of Nino Redruello’s cooking. He sets the priority plainly: “I like to tell myself that I am a family man and a cook, in that order.” The work is defined by that sequence, with the kitchen placed inside a broader life rather than above it.

    The Essentials Family remains the first measure in how Nino Redruello describes the job: “If I have to choose, I keep family life, and that shows.” The restaurant trade, in his view, should be described without gloss or status language. Nino Redruello puts it directly: “I didn't want them to develop a distorted perception of what we are: restaurateurs serving other people.”

    Signature

    Tortilla trufada is among Nino Redruello’s signature dishes.

    In Their Words “I didn't want them to develop a distorted perception of what we are: restaurateurs serving other people.” “I like to tell myself that I am a family man and a cook, in that order.”

    FAQ What is Nino Redruello's current role? As of 2026, tortillas. What is Nino Redruello known for? Tortillas.