{"id":296698,"date":"2026-06-25T00:27:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T00:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinceldigital.do\/?p=71271"},"modified":"2026-06-25T00:27:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T00:27:18","slug":"francis-pena-hace-historia-al-convertirse-en-el-primer-dominicano-entre-los-100-mejores-pizzaiolos-del-mundo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=296698","title":{"rendered":"Francis Pena hace historia al convertirse en el primer dominicano entre los 100 mejores pizzaiolos del mundo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pinceldigital.do\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2ff4c5af-89d6-4b91-b32f-50fd750fb2b0.jpeg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Francis Pena hace historia al convertirse en el primer dominicano entre los 100 mejores pizzaiolos del mundo<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MIL\u00c1N, ITALIA. \u2014 El chef dominicano Francis Pena, chef ejecutivo de Casa Gazcue y con una trayectoria de dos d\u00e9cadas en la gastronom\u00eda, ingres\u00f3 a la lista de The Best Pizza Awards 2026, una de las plataformas de reconocimiento m\u00e1s prestigiosas del mundo de la pizza, durante una ceremonia celebrada en la ciudad de Mil\u00e1n.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En esta edici\u00f3n, Francis Pena fue ubicado en la posici\u00f3n n\u00famero 88 del ranking que re\u00fane a los 100 mejores pizzaiolos del mundo, convirti\u00e9ndose en el primer dominicano en formar parte de esta prestigiosa selecci\u00f3n internacional y consolidando una carrera construida sobre la disciplina, la constancia y una visi\u00f3n culinaria con identidad propia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El reconocimiento llega apenas semanas despu\u00e9s de que Casa Gazcue fuera incluida entre las mejores pizzer\u00edas de Latinoam\u00e9rica en el ranking 50 Top Pizza, reafirmando un a\u00f1o excepcional para el chef y para el restaurante que recientemente celebr\u00f3 su primer aniversario.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Con 20 a\u00f1os de trayectoria en la cocina y 15 a\u00f1os al frente del emblem\u00e1tico restaurante El Gallego, Francis Pena ha dedicado gran parte de su carrera a la b\u00fasqueda de la excelencia culinaria y al desarrollo de una propuesta aut\u00e9ntica que refleje tanto sus ra\u00edces dominicanas como espa\u00f1olas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Uno de los rasgos que distingue su historia es su formaci\u00f3n autodidacta en el mundo de la pizza. Sin haber tenido maestros, el chef desarroll\u00f3 su t\u00e9cnica a trav\u00e9s de la investigaci\u00f3n, la pr\u00e1ctica constante y una filosof\u00eda basada en el respeto al producto y la identidad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTodo lo que s\u00e9 en este oficio lo aprend\u00ed estudiando, practicando y equivoc\u00e1ndome muchas veces. Este reconocimiento tiene un significado muy especial porque valida una forma de trabajar basada en la disciplina, la constancia y el respeto por nuestras ra\u00edces. Lo m\u00e1s emocionante es saber que desde Rep\u00fablica Dominicana tambi\u00e9n podemos aportar una voz propia a la conversaci\u00f3n gastron\u00f3mica mundial\u201d, expres\u00f3 Francis Pena.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La ceremonia reuni\u00f3 en Mil\u00e1n a los chefs y pizzaiolos m\u00e1s destacados del planeta, consolidando a The Best Pizza Awards como uno de los principales escenarios de reconocimiento a la excelencia dentro del universo de la pizza contempor\u00e1nea.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">e<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Francis Pena hace historia al convertirse en&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":296699,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-296698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nacionales"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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