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Central in Lima reclaims its spot as The Best Restaurant in Latin America 2022, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna. The last time Central claimed the No.1 spot in the annual ranking was in 2016.
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The list highlights establishments from 21 destinations and introduces 10 restaurants to the ranking for the first time
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Buenos Aires and Lima lead the way each with eight restaurants each on the list followed by São Paulo with seven and Mexico City with five
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Restaurateur and sommelier Pablo Rivero of Don Julio in Buenos Aires becomes the first-ever recipient of the Beronia Latin America’s Best Sommelier Award
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Ecuadorian Pía Salazar of Nuema in Quito is named Latin America’s Best Pastry Chef, sponsored by República del Cacao
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Diacá in Guatemala City wins the Flor de Caña Sustainable Restaurant Award
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Oteque in Rio de Janeiro takes home the Gin Mare Art of Hospitality Award
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Fauna in Mexico’s Valle de Guadalupe is the recipient of the Highest New Entry Award after landing in the No.16 spot
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Maito in Panama City wins the Highest Climber Award, scaling 36 spots to No.6
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Jonatan Gómez Luna of Le Chique in Cancún is presented with the Estrella Damm Chefs’ Choice Award as voted by his fellow chefs
MÉRIDA, Mexico, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The stars of the culinary world descended on Mérida, Yucatán for the first full gathering of Latin America’s gastronomic community since 2019, as the list of Latin America’s 50 Best Restaurants 2022, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna, was unveiled. The ceremony celebrated the diversity and richness of the region’s culinary landscape by recognising the excellence of establishments from 21 different destinations on the list before naming Lima’s Central as The Best Restaurant in Latin America 2022 and The Best Restaurant in Peru.
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