Our staff
Behind every dish lies the work of a team
The chef and his team
The restaurant’s kitchen is led by Chef Fabio Mancuso, a highly experienced professional of Sicilian origin who has made Rome his home. His career is marked by significant international accolades: a member of the Italian National Culinary Team, he has won gold medals at the Culinary Olympics and World Championships on multiple occasions, distinguishing himself through technique, precision, and his ability to reinterpret Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist.
His cuisine is distinguished by a balance between technical rigor and creativity, with an approach that aims to highlight each ingredient through precise techniques that respect the raw ingredients. Together with his kitchen team, the chef continually develops new dishes that keep the Italian culinary tradition alive while introducing elements of innovation.
Working alongside him is a young, dynamic, and highly coordinated team that works every day with precision and team spirit to ensure consistency and quality in every service. The team includes Romeo, Roberto, and Zaid, professionals who contribute their expertise and dedication to the creation of each dish, bringing out the best in every ingredient.
Behind every dish lies the work of a close-knit and highly qualified team. At Il Piccolo Mondo restaurant, teamwork is a fundamental element: the kitchen and dining room collaborate daily to ensure attentive, precise service that meets the expectations of an international clientele.
Dining Room Staff
At Il Piccolo Mondo Restaurant, just a short walk from Via Veneto, service is an integral part of the experience. Professionalism, attentiveness, and a warm welcome define every moment, thanks to a close-knit and skilled team.
Federico Ajelli coordinates the dining room, overseeing the guest experience and service operations. Working alongside him, Diana manages relations with guests, hotels, and partners, while Chiara oversees guest reception and management.
The beverage menu is overseen by Svetlana, while the dining room features professionals such as Mito, a seafood expert, and Massimo, who specializes in wine pairings. Rounding out the team is Mark, a young, up-and-coming talent.