Remembering Carl Ruiz: The Talented Chef with an Insatiable Appetite

🍽️Carl Ruiz was a talented chef and Food Network personality known for his love of delicious food, particularly Cuban cuisine.

🏆La Cubana, Ruiz's restaurant, announced his death and established The Carl Ruiz Scholarship Foundation to support aspiring chefs.

🍔Ruiz hosted a YouTube show called OMG Carl's Food Show, where he reviewed fast-food restaurants with honesty and humor.

🤝Ruiz had a great friendship with fellow chef Guy Fieri and appeared on several of Fieri's shows.

🥪One of Ruiz's passions was Cuban sandwiches, and he was known for his bold opinions and love for this classic dish.

What was Carl Ruiz known for?

—Carl Ruiz was known for his talent as a chef, his appearances on Food Network, and his love of delicious food, particularly Cuban cuisine.

What happened to Carl Ruiz?

—Carl Ruiz passed away in September 2019 at a young age. His restaurant, La Cubana, announced his death and established The Carl Ruiz Scholarship Foundation in his honor.

What was Carl Ruiz's YouTube show about?

—Carl Ruiz hosted a YouTube show called OMG Carl's Food Show, where he reviewed fast-food restaurants with honesty and humor.

Did Carl Ruiz have any famous chef friends?

—Carl Ruiz had a great friendship with fellow chef Guy Fieri and appeared on several of Fieri's shows, including Guy's Ranch Kitchen.

What was one of Carl Ruiz's favorite dishes?

—One of Carl Ruiz's favorite dishes was the Cuban sandwich, and he was known for his bold opinions and love for this classic dish.

00:00Carl Ruiz, a beloved Food Network personality, passed away in 2019, leaving behind a legacy of delicious Cuban cuisine. La Cubana, his restaurant, announced his death and established The Carl Ruiz Scholarship Foundation in his honor.

00:14Ruiz gained popularity through his YouTube show, OMG Carl's Food Show, where he reviewed fast-food restaurants with honesty and humor. He had a great friendship with fellow chef Guy Fieri and appeared on several of Fieri's shows.

01:32One of Ruiz's passions was Cuban sandwiches, and he was known for his bold opinions and love for this classic dish.

03:22Ruiz's passing was mourned by celebrity chefs and fans all over the world. His talent as a chef, his appearances on Food Network, and his love of delicious food will always be remembered.

06:44Despite his passing, Ruiz's legacy lives on through his recipes, his restaurant, and The Carl Ruiz Scholarship Foundation, which supports aspiring chefs.