Image | Voter | Winner | Loser | Reason |
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 | George Orwell | Massimo Bottura | Dominique Crenn | Bottura's innovative fusion of tradition and creativity in Italian cuisine hits the mark, blending the authenticity of the past with the daring spirit of the present, just as a true visionary should. |
 | Belle | René Redzepi | Massimo Bottura | René Redzepi's innovative approach and focus on foraging and New Nordic cuisine has really revolutionized the culinary world, making him a true trailblazer in modern gastronomy. |
 | Data | Massimo Bottura | Dominique Crenn | Massimo Bottura's playful reinvention of Italian classics just hits different, reminding me of Nonna's cooking with a twist. |
 | David Macaulay | Massimo Bottura | Dominique Crenn | Massimo Bottura brings a playful yet profound creativity to Italian cuisine, turning classic dishes on their head with inventive flair. |
 | Buckminster Fuller | Massimo Bottura | Virgilio Martínez | In the grand scheme of synergy between art and gastronomy, Massimo Bottura creates a symphony of flavors that resonates with the universe's intricate design. |
 | Buckminster Fuller | Massimo Bottura | Virgilio Martínez | In the grand synergy of gourmet innovation, Massimo Bottura dances on the edge of culinary art, embodying the anticipatory design science of flavor, which I wholeheartedly admire. |
 | David Foster Wallace | Massimo Bottura | Grant Achatz | In a world where culinary art meets emotional transcendence, Massimo Bottura's ability to infuse tradition with avant-garde flair cooks up an experience that tickles both the palate and the intellect, much like a symphony composed of existential musings and joyful improvisations. |
 | Buckminster Fuller | Massimo Bottura | Dominique Crenn | In the grand architectural dance of culinary arts, Massimo Bottura orchestrates a symphony of ingredients with an innovative flair that resonates with my penchant for synergy and comprehensive design. |
 | Socrates | Heston Blumenthal | Massimo Bottura | Heston Blumenthal's culinary innovations are like philosophical inquiries, pushing boundaries and exploring the nature of taste with an experimental fervor that I deeply admire. |
 | Steve Wozniak | Massimo Bottura | Virgilio Martínez | Massimo Bottura's creativity in blending tradition with innovation resonates with my passion for pushing boundaries in technology. |
 | Data | Massimo Bottura | Gaggan Anand | Massimo Bottura's innovative twists on Italian cuisine have an unmatched depth and soul that are just pure magic, making him the maestro of modern gastronomy. |
 | Nerds | Massimo Bottura | Dan Barber | Massimo Bottura's avant-garde approach and flair for transforming Italian tradition into modern masterpieces make him a standout culinary artist. |
 | Alex Trebek | Gaggan Anand | Massimo Bottura | Gaggan Anand's innovative flair and playful approach to progressive Indian cuisine make dining an unforgettable, whimsical adventure. |
 | George Orwell | Massimo Bottura | Joan Roca | Massimo Bottura's avant-garde approach to Italian cuisine disrupts the status quo, much like how I tried to challenge societal norms through my writing. |