Description
Joe Bastianich is unquestionably one of the most successful restaurateurs in Americaโif not the world. So how did a nice Italian boy from Queens turn his passion for food and wine into an empire? In Restaurant Man, Joe charts a remarkable journey that first began in his parentsโ neighborhood eatery. Along the way, he shares fascinating stories about his establishments and his superstar chef partnersโhis mother, Lidia Bastianich, and Mario Batali.Ever since Anthony Bourdain whet literary palates with Kitchen Confidential, restaurant memoirs have been mainstays of the bestseller lists. Serving up equal parts rock โnโ roll and hard-ass business reality, Restaurant Man is a compelling ragu-to-riches chronicle that foodies, businessmen, and aspiring restauranteurs alike will be hankering to read. ISBN:9780142196847
