Philadelphia, PA - Celebrity Chef Carl Ruiz and restaurateur has passed away at the age of just 44. While the official cause of death has not been released, the news was broke by his Manhattan restaurant La Cubana on social media on Sunday.
The chef was well-known in the food world as well as for his regular appearances on the Food Network. His restaurant vowed to honor Mr. Ruiz’s memory by setting up a scholarship foundation for aspiring chefs.
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