Ruffino’s names Texas native as new ‘food czar’

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A little over one year after parting ways with his longtime co-owner and corporate chef, Peter Sclafani III, Ruffino’s owner Ruffin Rodrigue has named a new “food czar” to head culinary operations at his restaurants and catering business. Texas-native Cliff Wright, 35, took over the helm of Ruffino’s on Monday. Though Wright is effectively serving

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