Enrique Olvera (born 1976) is a Mexican chef. He is the owner and head chef of Pujol, a Mexican haute cuisine restaurant in Mexico City, which is currently ranked 9th in the world according to the 2021 annual The World's 50 Best Restaurants listing.[1] He also created the onboard menu in the business class of airline Aeroméxico.[2]

Enrique Olvera
Born1976
Mexico City, Mexico
EducationThe Culinary Institute of America
Culinary career
Cooking styleMexican cuisine, Molecular Gastronomy
Current restaurant(s)
    • Pujol
    • Eno
    • Manta
    • Cosme
    • Moxi
    • Teo
    • Atla
    • Damian

Film

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Olvera appeared on Netflix Chef's Table in Season 2, Episode 4.

Olvera was a judge on the first episode of the 2018 Netflix series The Final Table.

Olvera and his restaurant Pujol was featured in the first season of Netflix series Somebody Feed Phil, in the episode "Mexico City"

Olvera also appeared in Season 12 of MasterChef UK

Olvera appears in the third episode of the 2020 Amazon-produced series Pan y Circo, where he prepares a meal for guests discussing the legalization of cannabis in Mexico.

Olvera appears on the show Ugly Delicious season 1, in the episode: "Tacos"

References

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  1. ^ Liao, Christina. "The World's 50 Best Restaurants of 2018: The Full Winners List". Forbes. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Enrique Olvera diseña menú a bordo para Aeroméxico" [Enrique Olvera designs in-flight menu for Aeroméexico]. Revista Central (in Spanish). 10 July 2014. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.