The stars of the gastronomy world meet at Gastromasa! Let’s get to know our world-famous guests who opened our horizons with their inspiring experiences and culinary secrets.

Growing up in Puerto Rico by learning all the niceties of the family tradition of baking, Antonio Bachour has become one of the most important names in the pastry world with his professional experience gained at an early age. Bachour, who spent his first professional years at the Ritz-Carlton in San Juan, worked as a pastry chef at Talula in 2001. Showcasing its technical and aesthetic skills on Italian delicacies, Bachour drew attention by bringing his pastry experience to the top. Chosen as one of the “Top 10 Pastry Chef” by Dessert Professional Magazine in 2011, Bachour won the Zest Award for his innovative approach to pastry and baking the following year, and founded the Bachour Simply Beautiful brand in 2014. Antonio Bachour, who has packed numerous awards, books, and achievements into his career, was awarded the “World’s Best Pastry Chef” at The Best Chef Awards in 2018, and in 2019 Esquire Magazine awarded Bachour as the “Pastry Chef of 2019.” Antonio Bachour, who gives training in many parts of the world, is one of the first names that come to mind when it comes to pastry and baking.