The head Chef at Osteria Francescana is Massimo Bottura
(International Chef of the Year). Situated in Modena, in the culinary-rich region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Osteria Francescana has been listed in the top 5 of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants list for the past two years and has been the highest ranking Italian restaurant for the past 4 years with Massimo winning the Chef’s Choice award in 2011.