{"id":6867,"date":"2025-06-29T13:19:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T13:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/global-travel-news\/massilias-michele-fernando-named-one-of-the-worlds-top-pizza-chefs\/"},"modified":"2025-06-29T13:19:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T13:19:46","slug":"massilias-michele-fernando-named-one-of-the-worlds-top-pizza-chefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/global-travel-news\/massilias-michele-fernando-named-one-of-the-worlds-top-pizza-chefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Massilia\u2019s Michele Fernando Named One of the World\u2019s Top Pizza Chefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img width=\"900\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Massilias-Michele-Fernando-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Top-Pizza-Chefs.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Massilia\u2019s Michele Fernando Named One of the World\u2019s Top Pizza Chefs - TRAVELINDEX\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Massilias-Michele-Fernando-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Top-Pizza-Chefs.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Massilias-Michele-Fernando-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Top-Pizza-Chefs-750x483-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Massilias-Michele-Fernando-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Top-Pizza-Chefs-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Massilias-Michele-Fernando-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Top-Pizza-Chefs-210x136.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Massilias-Michele-Fernando-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Top-Pizza-Chefs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-57300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Massilias-Michele-Fernando-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Top-Pizza-Chefs-750x483-1.jpg\" alt=\"Massilia\u2019s Michele Fernando Named One of the World\u2019s Top Pizza Chefs - TRAVELINDEX\" width=\"750\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Massilias-Michele-Fernando-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Top-Pizza-Chefs-750x483-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Massilias-Michele-Fernando-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Top-Pizza-Chefs-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Massilias-Michele-Fernando-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Top-Pizza-Chefs-210x136.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Massilias-Michele-Fernando-Named-One-of-the-Worlds-Top-Pizza-Chefs.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"><\/a>Bangkok, Thailand, June 29, 2025 \/ TRAVELINDEX \/ <span>Thailand continues to carve out a place in the international culinary spotlight as <\/span><b>Chef Michele Fernando<\/b><span>, head pizzaiolo of <\/span><b>Massilia Bangkok<\/b><span>, is named one of the <\/span><b>Top 100 Pizza Chefs in the World<\/b><span> at the prestigious <\/span><b>Best Pizza Awards 2025<\/b><span>, held on 25 June in Milan, Italy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Representing <\/span><b>Massilia<\/b><span>, Bangkok\u2019s flagship for high-quality, authentic Italian pizza, Chef Michele placed <\/span><b>#79 in the global rankings<\/b><span>, becoming one of only two chefs in Thailand to receive this global honor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The third edition of <\/span><i><span>The Best Pizza Awards<\/span><\/i><span> took place at Spazio Antologico, East End Studios in Milan, welcoming over 500 international guests including 300+ of the world\u2019s top pizzaiolos. The awards, known as the most credible and chef-driven recognition in the pizza world, celebrate innovation, craftsmanship, and cultural authenticity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span>\u201cThis award is a reflection of Massilia\u2019s commitment to excellence and our mission to bring the true Italian pizza tradition to Thailand,\u201d<\/span><\/i><span> said Chef Michele Fernando. <\/span><i><span>\u201cTo be ranked among the best in the world is an incredible honor, not just for me, but for our entire team who works daily to elevate the pizza experience in Bangkok.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Massilia<\/b><span>, founded in 2015, has been a driving force in Thailand\u2019s evolving pizza scene. With multiple awards already under its belt, including \u201cBest Pizzeria in Thailand\u201d and a Top 4\u00a0 ranking in Asia, this new accolade affirms Massilia\u2019s place among the most respected pizza destinations globally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>This milestone also reflects the increasing recognition of <\/span><b>Thailand\u2019s vibrant culinary scene<\/b><span> on the global pizza map. Only one other Thailand-based chef joined the list, Ted Tanwa of Peppina, underscoring Bangkok\u2019s emergence as a true international pizza capital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelnewshub.com\/people\/massilias-michele-fernando-named-one-of-the-worlds-top-pizza-chefs\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bangkok, Thailand, June 29, 2025 \/ TRAVELINDEX \/ Thailand continues to carve out a place in the international culinary spotlight as Chef Michele Fernando, head pizzaiolo of Massilia Bangkok, is named one of the Top 100 Pizza Chefs in the World at the prestigious Best Pizza Awards 2025, held on 25 June in Milan, Italy. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6868,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[2592,116,110,118],"class_list":["post-6867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-travel-news","tag-global-golf-news","tag-global-travel-news","tag-news","tag-travelindex"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6867\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top25golfcourses.com\/indonesia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}