Massimo Capra

About

Celebrity chef and restaurant owner known for his presence in the Toronto area, including licensing his name to the Rainbow Room, as well as his appearances on the shows Gourmet Escapes, Restaurant makeover, and Chopped Canada.

Before Fame

He first started working in a restaurant when he was 15 years old, cleaning scallops and preparing vegetables. He spent time working as a hotel chef before moving to Toronto.

Trivia

His book 3 Chefs: The Kitchen Men won the Canadian Culinary Book Gold Award and he's written for Canadian Home Trends.

Family Life

He grew up in northern Italy on a dairy farm.

Associated With

He's listed Mario Batali as one of his culinary inspirations.