Ferran Adria's elBullifoundation uses the Italian colazione to explore the concept of breakfast, through the rigorous Sapiens methodology - the result of years of extensive in-depth research by experts from around the world Ferran Adriá joined the staff of elBulli in 1984 and rapidly progressed to become head chef. Famous for his pioneering culinary techniques, he has been applauded - and imitated - around the world, and won three Michelin stars for elBulli, along with many other accolades. Since elBulli's closure in 2011, Ferran has been lecturing around the world and developing the elBullifoundation, a culinary academy and think tank, on the site of the former restaurant.