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Livia Adario Iaccarino
of Relais Don Alfonso 1890 in Sant’Agata sui Due Golfi (Napoli)

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Livia Iaccarino retraces her professional career alongside her husband Alfonso from adolescence to her first work experience. Particular emphasis is devoted to meeting the Keys with her spouse in the company of the writer Gore Vidal. At the end she talks about numerous visits of great showbusiness and culture protagonists.

Document by: Mariangela Bianco, MedEatResearch-Centro di Ricerche Sociali sulla Dieta Mediterranea, diretto da Marino Niola
Interview: Elisabetta Moro
Editing video: Francesco Di Donna
Created: 30-11-2019
Livia Adario Iaccarino

Livia Adario Iaccarino

City: Acquara (NA)
Profession: Restaurateur
Languages: Italian

Video table of contents

00:00:00 childhood memories
00:02:25 when she met her husband
00:05:11 cooking the souffle
00:06:01 conquered by souffle
00:06:14 engagement difficulties
00:08:26 the first steps in the hotel world
00:10:01 first big sacrifice, the end of working in the hotel, the start in the restaurant business
00:14:31 the 60s
00:20:01 a crusade against industrial food
00:23:35 the birth of Don Alfonso restaurant
00:28:43 the meeting with the Keys and Vidal
00:32:32 First profduction of extra virgin olive oil
00:37:06 Illustious personalities of Pioppi and Sant’Agata

Geographic information

Country: IT
Region: Campania
City: Napoli
School University
Altitude: 390 m. s.l.m.

Links and attachements

www.donalfonso.com