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    Chef-Owner

    Mário Santiago

    Chef-Owner, Lena

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    i. Biography

    Mário Santiago is the chef-owner of Lena in São Paulo. His career includes work as a cook at Manioca and Mocotó in São Paulo, as well as a staging role at Noma in Copenhagen. He also co-founded and cooked at A Pão de Queijaria in Belo Horizonte.

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    • What is Mário Santiago's current restaurant?

      He is the chef-owner of Lena, located in São Paulo.

    • Where else has Mário Santiago worked in São Paulo?

      He has worked as a cook at both Manioca and Mocotó.

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