{"id":4442,"date":"2016-01-16T06:00:09","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T22:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=4442"},"modified":"2016-01-15T17:39:33","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T09:39:33","slug":"filipina-named-as-asias-best-female-chef-this-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2016\/01\/16\/filipina-named-as-asias-best-female-chef-this-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Filipina named as Asia\u2019s Best Female Chef this 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4444\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/01\/2Margarita-Fores-885x1024.jpg\" alt=\"2Margarita-Fores\" width=\"650\" height=\"752\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>WAY TO GO, FILIPINA! International chef and restaurateur Margarita For\u00e9s wins as Asia\u2019s Best Female Chef of 2016. Photo grabbed from curiouscreatives.com<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Another Filipina has made the country proud once again as International chef and restaurateur Margarita For\u00e9s was recognized as Asia\u2019s Best Female Chef of 2016 by the internationally acclaimed Asia\u2019s 50 Best Restaurants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">For\u00e9s, who made a name in the culinary industry, is known for her achievements not only in the Philippines, but also in other countries. For\u00e9s is also the woman behind well-known restaurants, such as Cibo, Lusso, and Alta in Ascott Hotel in BGC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The latest addition to her achievements is being one of the two chefs selected to serve at the APEC Welcome Dinner last November 2015. Also, she was chosen to be the headline speaker at Madrid Fusion Manila which is the first and only Asian edition of the International Gastronomy Congress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">With For\u00e9s\u2019 big contribution to the culinary sector, Asia\u2019s 50 Best restaurant\u2019s group editor William Drew described For\u00e9s as worthy of the award. According to him, it is a well-earned recognition for For\u00e9s with her reputation when it comes to international cuisine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Aside from being a chef with mastery in Italian dishes, For\u00e9s also co-authored \u201c<em>Kulinarya<\/em>\u201d which aims to promote Filipino cuisine through this collection of famous dishes across regions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The awarding will take place at the W Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand on February 29.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3781\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2015\/11\/border3.png\" alt=\"border3\" width=\"850\" height=\"5\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2015\/11\/border3.png 850w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2015\/11\/border3-300x2.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Source report:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cnnphilippines.com\/lifestyle\/2016\/01\/12\/Margarita-Fores-Asias-Best-Female-Chef-of-2016-Cibo-Lusso-restaurant.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/cnnphilippines.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WAY TO GO, FILIPINA! International chef and restaurateur Margarita For\u00e9s wins as Asia\u2019s Best Female Chef of 2016. Photo grabbed from curiouscreatives.com Another Filipina has made the country proud once again as International chef and restaurateur Margarita For\u00e9s was recognized as Asia\u2019s Best Female Chef of 2016 by the internationally acclaimed Asia\u2019s 50 Best Restaurants. For\u00e9s, who made a name in the culinary industry, is known for her achievements not only in the Philippines, but also in other countries. For\u00e9s is also the woman behind well-known restaurants, such as Cibo, Lusso, and Alta in Ascott Hotel in BGC. The latest addition to her achievements is being one of the two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/01\/2Margarita-Fores-e1452850627119.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4442"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4446,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4442\/revisions\/4446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}