Margarita Fores, the Filipino chef who was named Asia’s Best Female Chef in 2016 by The World’s 50 Best Restaurants list, was found unresponsive in her hotel room in Hong Kong.

Margarita Fores, the brilliant restaurateur who gave us Cibo, Lusso, and Grace Park, to name a few of her restaurants, has died. She was 64.

Celebrity chef Margarita Fores died this week at age 65. Fores’ son an restaurant partner, Amado Fores, confirmed the news of her death in an Instagram post on Tuesday. “Dear Friends and Family, It is with a heavy heart that I share the sudden passing of my Mom,