Juan Manuel Barrientos Valencia | |
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| Nationality | Colombian |
| Occupation | businessman |
| Known for | founder of El Cielo restaurant chain |
Juan Manuel Barrientos Valencia is a Colombian chef and businessman.[ citation needed ]
Juan Manuel Barrientos Valencia | |
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| Nationality | Colombian |
| Occupation | businessman |
| Known for | founder of El Cielo restaurant chain |
Juan Manuel Barrientos Valencia is a Colombian chef and businessman.[ citation needed ]
Juan Manuel was born in Medellin, Colombia. He studied at Colegiatura Colombiana in Medellin and Mariano Moreno in Buenos Aires.[ citation needed ] He is also recognized as "Juanma.”
He founded the El Cielo restaurant chain in 2006. [1] In 2015, Juan opened the original Elcielo Miami which received Michelin star in Florida's first-ever Michelin Guide in 2022. [2]
He has been named one of the 50 best chefs of Latin America, [3] and was awarded the Revelation Chef Award by Madrid Fusion. [4] [5]
He is the recipient of Michelin Award.[ citation needed ]
One of his projects is translated as "In El Cielo, we are cooking up peace in Colombia" ("En El Cielo, estamos cocinando la paz de Colombia"). [6]
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