About Luisa Marelli Valazza
Born 1950. Luisa Marelli Valazza is an Italian chef.
Luisa Marelli Valazza (born 1950) is an Italian chef whose restaurant Al Sorriso, in the Piedmont municipality of Soriso, has been recognized in the Michelin Guide since 1982 when it was awarded its first star. A second star followed in 1988 and a third in 1998.
Biography Born on 20 December 1950 in Soriso, Luisa Marelli studied Italian literature before entering the restaurant business.
Al Sorriso was awarded its first Michelin star in 1982, its second in 1988 and its third in 1998, making Luisa Valazza one of only three women in Italy with three Michelin stars.
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Luisa Marelli Valazza was born on 20 December 1950 in Soriso.
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