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Assembly Row Pizza Chef Recognized As One Of World's Best: Report

Juan Gabriel Perez is the Executive Chef of Posto.

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SOMERVILLE, MA — A Somerville pizza chef has been recognized as one of the best in the world at his craft, according to a report from Boston.com.

Juan Gabriel Perez was ranked the 54th best pizza chef in the world in a top 100 ranking in the third annual Best Pizza Awards. The voters are composed of food journalists, gastronomy experts, restaurant industry professionals, and pizza chefs.

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Perez is the executive chef for Posto, an Italian restaurant located at Assembly Row.
Perez is not only the sole New England-based chef to make the list, but his ranking for this year marks his highest of any.

Read more at Boston.com.

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