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Chef Byron Gomez, a 2025 Food Network Hot List honoree, shares his incredible journey from his childhood in Costa Rica to building a career in some of the most prestigious Michelin-starred kitchens in New York, including Eleven Madison Park during its historic reign as the world’s best restaurant. He opens up about how DACA shaped his path, creating both challenges and opportunities, and why he’s passionate about using his platform to advocate for immigration reform. Byron dives into his commitment to sustainability, weaving his Costa Rican heritage into his cooking while pushing for a deeper appreciation of its cuisine on a global stage. He reflects on his experience running Bruto, a Denver restaurant built on innovation and sustainability, and the significance of becoming the first Costa Rican chef to earn a Michelin star.

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