Reference codeI464Name of interviewee (English)MACCHETTI, Dr. GiuseppeDate of interview09/12/2013BiographyDr. Giuseppe Macchetti is the son of Gino Macchetti, who had established trading ties with the Far East in 1938, exporting canned goods from Italy to Asia. Macchetti and his brother Aldo Macchetti followed their father's footsteps and in 1969 set up La Taverna, the first Italian restaurant in Hong Kong.Interview summaryNarrates his early upbringing and education in Milan, Italy. Talks of his move to Hong Kong and his work in sports cars and luxury automobiles agencies. Recounts the opening of La Taverna - the first Italian restaurant in Hong Kong- with his brother Aldo.InterviewerAmelia AllsopDonationYes - photos and newsTopicCateringLanguageEnglishLevel of accessUnclassifiedCollectionOral History CollectionCollection SummaryMACCHETTI, Dr. Giuseppe
