Gonzalo Rubino
Gonzalo Rubino is the Co-Founder and driving force behind Skinny Louie, an award-winning smash burger concept with locations in Miami, West Palm Beach, and New York City. In 2025, Skinny Louie dominated the Burger Bash circuit, earning “The Very Best Burger” (Judge’s Award) in Miami and again in New York City, along with taking home the coveted Best Sauce trophy. These back-to-back wins cemented Skinny Louie as one of the most exciting and respected emerging brands in the burger world.
Gonzalo’s vision for Skinny Louie has always been clear: to deliver the ultimate burger experience by combining high-quality ingredients, bold flavors, and a distinctive brand identity. Under his leadership, the brand has expanded rapidly, built a passionate following, and launched innovative collaborations with top industry players, cultural institutions, and major events.
With a relentless focus on growth, innovation, and community, Gonzalo continues to position Skinny Louie at the forefront of the fast-casual movement. His motto, “Make It Happen,” reflects his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to turning bold ideas into reality.