Joe Bastianich

Joseph Bastianich is an American restaurateur, winemaker, vineyard owner, author, showman, television personality and musician. He, along with his mother and business partner Lidia Bastianich, co-owns thirty restaurants in four countries, including Babbo and Del Posto in New York; Carnevino in Las Vegas; Osteria Mozza in Singapore; and the Pizzeria eateries in Los Angeles, which the owners expanded in 2010. Earlier that same year, they teamed up with Italian retail businessman Oscar Farinetti to bring Eataly, an upscale food and wine market, to Boston, Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and New York City.