Caesar Cardini
Caesar Cardini was an Italian American restaurateur, chef, and hotel owner who, along with his brother Alex Cardini , is credited with creating the Caesar salad.
C. Cardini was born as Cesare Cardini in Baveno, a comune on the shore of Lago Maggiore, and had seven siblings Bonifacio, Aldo, Nereo, Alessandro, Carlotta, Caudencio and Maria. While the sisters, Bonifacio and Aldo, stayed in Italy, the other three brothers emigrated to America Nereo opened a small hotel near the casino in Santa Cruz, California Alessandro and Caudencio eventually were in the restaurant business in Mexico City. Alessandro, who was called Alex in the USA, is reported to have been Caesars partner in Tijuana, Mexico. Cesare sailed as a steerage passenger on board the RMS Olympic which arrived at the Port of New York on May 1, 1913. After inspection at Ellis Island, he boarded a train bound for Montreal.
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