Behind the Restaurateur
Donatella Arpaia
Restaurateur, Mia Dona, Donatella
Donatella Arpaia, the dynamic attorney-turned-restaurateur, is an influential...
Jean-Claude Baker
Restaurateur, Chez Josephine
Born in Dijon, France, Jean-Claude Baker met Josephine Baker when he was working...
Violetta Bitici
Restaurateur, Macelleria
Violetta Bitici is an owner of Macelleria, an Italian steakhouse that has been...
Chris Cannon
Restaurateur, Alto/Convivio
Chris Cannon has the warmth and energy of a restaurant ingenue and the...
Michele Colombo
Salume, Owner
Originally from Milan, Michele Colombo was an Advertising Executive who was...
Rohini Dey
Restaurateur, Vermilion
Rohini founded the Vermilion indian-latin concept and has executed two...
Warner Ebbink
Restaurateur, Dominick's/Little Dom's/The Little Deli/101 Coffee Shop
Warner Ebbink is a native Angeleno whose passion for restaurants extends beyond...
Antonio Galano
Owner, Sapori D'Ischia
Antonio Galano is a native from the Italian island of Ischia. In 1999, he turned...
Antonio Gonzáles
Owner, Restaurante Botín
In the 20th century, Restaurante Botín fell into the hands of husband and...
Fabio Granato
Restaurateur, Serafina/Mañana
Fabio Granato began his culinary career in 1997 when he partnered with Vittorio...
Jarvis Green
Owner, The Capitol; Defensive Lineman, New England Patriots
Jarvis Green, starting defensive lineman for the New England Patriots, has come...
Howard Greenstone
Chief Operating Officer, Rosa Mexicano
As Chief Operating Officer and Partner of Rosa Mexicano restaurants, Howard...
Bruno Jamais
Restaurateur, Bruno Jamais Restaurant
Bruno Jamais is the quintessential French restaurateur. Prior to opening Bruno...
Pano Karatassos
Restaurateur
Award winning chef and restaurantuer, Pano Karatassos grew up in the restaurant...
Richard Lusardi
Owner, Alma 33
New York City native Richard Lusardi is passionate about and dedicated to all...
Silvano Marchetto
Restaurateur, Da Silvano
Silvano Marchetto left Italy In 1968, and moved to America, where he first...
Amy Sacco
Restaurateur, Bungalow 8
Amy Sacco, the reigning queen of Manhattan's nightlife, grew up in Chatham, New...
Marlo Scott
Owner, Sweet Revenge
After getting laid off in 2007 from her job in publishing, Marlo transformed her...
Nino Selimaj
Restaurateur, Nino's
Nino Selimaj has become a restaurateur mogul, operating several restaurants...
Roland Semaan
Restaurateur, Balade
Roland Semaan graduated from the Ritz hotel school in Le Bouveret, Switzerland...
Zafer Sevimcok
Owner, Ayza Wine & Chocolate Bar
Zafer Sevimcok has unique backgrounds and experience in the food and wine...
Steve Sohmer
Owner, PSbklyn
After operating a successful independent stock brokerage company on the New York...
Tartinery Team
Restaurateurs, Tartinery Nolita
For Nicolas Dutko, Stephan Jauslin, and Maxime Paul, their track into the...
Vicky Vij
Restaurateur, Bukhara Grill
Vicky Vij, Raja Jhanjee and Master Chef/Partner Bachan Rawat established Bukhara...
Barry Wine
Restaurateur/Chef/Resaturant Consultant
Barry Wine was the chef and owner of the legendary Quilted Giraffe Restaurant, a...




































