Peruvian gastronomy shines in “The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024”.
In an outstanding performance on the global stage, Peruvian restaurants have secured spots among the best in the world in “The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024”. Maido, the renowned restaurant of Mitsuharu Tsumura, known as “Micha”, not only ranked as the best in South America but also climbed to 5th place globally.
This achievement not only cements Maido as a leader in haute cuisine but also highlights the evolution and impact of Peruvian gastronomy on the international scene.
Notable recognitions for Maido
Chef Mitsuharu Tsumura received the “Estrella Damm” award, a prestigious recognition of his career and exceptional contributions to global gastronomy. Maido has been acclaimed for its innovative fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine, a culinary proposal that has captured the attention of critics and diners worldwide.
Other Peruvian Restaurants in the ranking
Besides Maido, two other Peruvian restaurants stood out in the list. Kjolle, led by Pía León, rose to 16th place, showcasing its growing popularity and culinary excellence. Mayta, under the direction of Chef Jaime Pesaque, achieved a remarkable position at 41st, reaffirming Peru’s presence in the global culinary elite.
Where is Maido Located?
With proper anticipation and reservation, you can have lunch or dinner at this great place. Maido is located at San Martin Street No. 399, Miraflores, in Lima, the capital of Peru.
Maido, Kjolle, and Mayta's prominent participation in ‘The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024’ reflects the talent and creativity that characterize Peruvian gastronomy. These recognitions not only celebrate culinary excellence but also position Peru as a must-visit destination for food lovers.