Chef and restaurateur Marc Vetri is renowned worldwide for his rustic yet sophisticated interpretation of Italian cuisine which he has perfected over the last 35 years in the restaurant industry. Marc's flagship restaurant, the critically acclaimed Vetri Cucina, recently celebrated its 26th anniversary. In addition to his restaurants in Philadelphia, Marc also operates restaurants in Las Vegas and Kyoto. Outside of the kitchen, Marc is the driving force behind the Vetri Community Partnership, a non-profit organization that provides nutrition education through cooking, and he is the author of five highly acclaimed cookbooks. He lives in Philadelphia with his wife and three children.