The award ceremony for the aforementioned ranking took place in Turin, Italy, on Thursday.
During the event, the Peruvian Nikkei restaurant was also recognized as the best restaurant in South America.
'Micha' Tsumura, who dedicated the award to the Maido team and his family, highlighted in his speech the power of gastronomy as a unifying force amid differences.
"Hospitality and gastronomy can do amazing things; they can make dreams come true and solve many problems," the Peruvian chef expressed.