{"id":512,"date":"2025-12-11T15:08:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T14:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anticoarco.it\/chef\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T15:19:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T14:19:19","slug":"chef","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.anticoarco.it\/en\/chef\/","title":{"rendered":"Chef"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"512\" class=\"elementor elementor-512 elementor-132\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ecd3b4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ecd3b4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f51cb4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f51cb4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4ee9d8 animated-slow elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e4ee9d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fundim Gjepali<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d56e0e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d56e0e7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17235a4 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17235a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fundim Gjepali was born in 1981 in Shijak, near Durres, and arrived in Italy in 1996.<br>His personal history marks the starting point of a gastronomic journey founded on curiosity, rigor, and attention to ingredients. 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The search for ingredients guides every choice, with constant attention to quality and consistency of taste. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f17e21 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f17e21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fundimgjepali.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-637b06e e-con-full animated-slow e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"637b06e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67d6ff3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67d6ff3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12691a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12691a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-217c615 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"217c615\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e4199b animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e4199b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Between Italy and Albania<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2da837 elementor-widget__width-initial animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2da837\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Today, Gjepali divides his work between two realities: he is the Executive Chef of Antico Arco in Rome and the Padam Boutique Hotel &amp; Restaurant in Tirana. 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