Michael Chiarello
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About
Celebrity chef who hosted Easy Entertaining with Michael Chiarello on the Food Network. He specialized in an Italian-influenced California cuisine. He owned both a tapas restaurant named Coqueta and an Italian restaurant named Bottega.
Before Fame
He attended Florida International University and the Culinary Institute of America.
Trivia
He was named by Food & Wine Magazine as the Chef of 1985. He died at the age of 61, after an allergic reaction.
Family Life
He married Eileen Chiarello in 2003. He had four children.
Associated With
He and Mario Batali became friends and culinary contemporaries.