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Marco Pierre White

Marco White is a famous British chef known for his French, British, and Italian cuisine. He trained at hotels in Harrogate and Ilkley after high school and worked at renowned restaurants before opening his own at age 32, which earned him three Michelin stars. Later he became a restaurateur and television personality, appearing in shows like Hell's Kitchen and launching the social media platform EatClub. Some notable facts about White include that he made Gordon Ramsay cry while working together, once charged $32 for french fries, and returned his three Michelin stars when retiring from cooking.

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Nick Maher

Mrs. Benzing

Science of Cooking

9 February 2021

Marco White

Marco White is a British chef, restaurateur, and television celebrity. He was born on

December 11, 1961, and is currently 59 years old. His net worth is 40 million dollars. He got is

education at Allerton High School. Marco is one of four boys born in Leeds, United Kingdom, to

Frank White and Maria-Rose Gallina. His brothers names are Clive, Graham, and Simon.

Marco’s training as a chef began soon after high school Hotel St. George in Harrogate

and later at the Box Tree in Ilkey. He did not attend a university. Marco continued working Le

Gavroche and then at Latante Claire. After gaining enough knowledge and experience, he

decided to build his brand and start working on his own. The kitchen at the Six Bells public

house was Marco’s first big job. He went on to open his own restaurant and gained fame for his

great work. At the age of 32, he was awarded with three Michelin stars, a huge accomplishment

in the food industry. Unfortunately, five years later, he decided that he was unhappy in his

personal life, and decided to retire as a chef.

In 2007, Marco teamed up with Jimmy Lahoud and became a restaurateur. Later that

year, he was the head chef in the popular TV series, Hell’s Kitchen. He has also appeared on The

Chopping Block, Masterchef Australia, Celebrity Big Brother 2011, and his own show, Marco

Pierre White’s Kitchen Wars. Marco is currently single. He was married and divorced three
separate times. He has four children to two different mothers. His last relationship ended with

him spending fourteen hours in jail, after an argument with ex-wife Matilde Conejero.

Marco currently owns nine restaurants. He is most famous for his French, British, and

Italian cuisine. One of his most popular dishes is Gravlax of Salmon. Products by Marco include

books, restaurants, and hotels. Marco is not known for doing much charity work, however, he

founded the social media platform called “EatClub”. This app allows restaurants to fill their

tables at peak times and gave them the opportunity to advertise last-minute deals and

promotions.

3 Business Philosophies

- EatClub

- Wheeler’s Fish and Chips