Andrew Gruel is an American chef, television personality, and politician. Known for his culinary ventures, he founded Slapfish, a seafood franchise which he later sold. Gruel is also the founder/CEO/executive chef of Big Parm, Two Birds, Butterleaf and Calico Fish House, demonstrating his continuing presence in the restaurant industry. Additionally, he has appeared on Food Network's Food Truck Face Off and hosted FYI's Say It to My Face!. Gruel also holds a position on the Huntington Beach City Council, having been appointed in 2025, showcasing his involvement in local politics.
On July 12, 1980, Andrew Gruel was born. He is an American chef, television personality, and politician.
In 1998, Andrew Gruel graduated from the Pingry School in Bridgewater, New Jersey.
In 2007, Andrew Gruel made his first television appearance on the BBC show The Endless Feast.
In 2009, Andrew Gruel left the East Coast to work as Director of Seafood for the Future, a nonprofit program at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California.
In 2012, Andrew Gruel co-hosts the weekly The SoCal Restaurant Show on KLAA.
In 2012, Andrew Gruel launched Slapfish, a seafood restaurant franchise.
In 2015, Andrew Gruel hosted a culinary radio show called Cooking with Gruel.
In 2015, Andrew Gruel starred as a host on season one of the reality television show Say It To My Face!
In December 2020, Andrew Gruel started a fund called 86 Restaurant Struggle to raise money for out-of-work restaurant industry employees.
Since 2020, Andrew Gruel has been a frequent guest on various national news programs.
In 2022, Andrew Gruel sold Slapfish to Mac Haik Enterprises.
On March 18, 2025, Andrew Gruel was appointed to the Huntington Beach City Council to fill a vacant seat.
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