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Born in Omaha, he moved to Chicago in 2004. The former soccer star and devoted golfer describes his signature look as “loafers, a custom blazer, jeans and a Smathers & Branson needlepoint belt. I wore a shirt and tie for 12 years and now prefer this alternative.
Location: Greater Chicago Area · 500+ connections on LinkedIn. View Al Capitanini, MBA’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members.
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May 30, 2019 · Alfredo Capitanini opened the Italian Village on Monroe Street in the Loop in 1927. The impact that the late Franklin Delano Capitanini, Class of 1950, left on Chicago cannot be justly put into words. Instead, his impact resonates in his family, friends, Fenwick High School and the famed Italian Village Restaurant (s).
The history of the restaurant begins with founder Alfredo Capitanini, who emigrated from Tuscany to Chicago in 1924. Capitanini's career as a restaurateur began humbly, taking work as a...
Jul 18, 2022 · 216 views 1 year ago. David Lissner “The Food Dude” visits The Italian Village in Chicago, Illinois 60603 with Owner Al Capitanini. Watch “The Food Dude” as he visits the “Best Top Restaurants”...
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May 11, 2012 · A large portrait of late founder Alfredo Capitanini, an immigrant from northern Italy, greets all who ascend a flight of stairs leading to the second-floor Village, a long and narrow 195-seat restaurant set to look like an Italian courtyard at night, complete with twinkling “stars” overhead.
Apr 9, 2018 · The oldest, The Village, is more than 90, opened in 1927 by Alfredo Capitanini and claims to be Chicago’s oldest Italian restaurant. All three of the Capitanini family’s restaurants—also including La Cantina—are located in the same building in Chicago on three separate floors.
