The Team
Meet the Team
Alfredo Vidaurre
Chef de Cuisine
Originally from Peru, Chef Alfredo joined Toro Toro as Chef de Cuisine in 2011. Chef Alfredo uses his creative soul by playing with colorful ingredients when curating his dishes. With his great passion for creation, Chef Alfredo relishes in his opportunity to touch the hearts of each guest with bold and unique flavors influenced by Latin traditions.
Juan Ovalles
Restaurant Manager
Born and raised in Merida, Venezuela, Juan has always had a strong passion for F&B and nightlife. Juan started his career in Dubai as a waiter at the award-winning Maya by Chef Richard Sandoval in 2016. Then in 2019, he joined Toro Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval as a Supervisor where he had the opportunity to share his passion for the Latino culture. Juan moved to Doha in 2021 to further develop the brands under Richard Sandoval Hospitality.
Last year, Juan moved eventually back to the UAE to lead the team at Toro Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval as Restaurant Manager.
As a big foodie, he loves trying new dining concepts when he is off-duty.