Iván Plademunt

Iván Plademunt is a chef and owner of the restaurant 'Plademunt' located in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid. He is currently newsworthy for winning first prize in the 'Tradition' category of the best torrijas competition in the Community of Madrid, organized by the Association of Chefs and Pastry Chefs of Madrid (ACYRE). Torrijas are a traditional sweet treat eaten during Lent and Holy Week in Spain. The competition highlights both traditional and innovative approaches to this classic dessert. Plademunt's win underscores his culinary skill and the quality of his restaurant. His success contributes to the recognition of Alcalá de Henares as a gastronomic destination and reinforces the importance of traditional Spanish cuisine, particularly during the Easter season.