Portrait of Rafa Peña
i. Biography
Rafa Peña is the chef associated with Gresca in Barcelona and the creator of Bar Torpedo on Carrer d'Aribau, 143, which was opened to provide a late-night place to eat and drink after work. He has also expanded the Gresca project with Gresca Bar and, in 2020, took on the restaurant La Librería at Hotel Santo Mauro in Madrid; later reports also noted a second Torpedo in Barcelona on Diputació, 301.
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