Andrés Jaramillo
Andrés Jaramillo
Businessman and restaurateur
Nothing quite prepares you for Andrés Carne de Res, Colombia’s most famous restaurant. It is a whirlwind of colour, dancing and enormous grills and cocktails. That is testament to the creative spirit of Andrés Jaramillo, the one-time hippy who founded the business three decades ago with his wife, Stella Ramírez.
Once a 20-table diner serving nothing more than meat, it now seats 2,000 people at a time. Its pulling power is such that Jaramillo once described himself as “the dictator ...
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