Windows on the World: Chef Michael Lomonaco on the Restaurant That Defined New York, Surviving 9/11, and Remembrance
About this episode
Katie Lee Biegel interviews chef Michael Lomonaco about the legacy of Windows on the World and the impact of September 11.
It was truly an honor to sit down with Michael Lomonaco, who was the chef of Windows on the World, the restaurant that was at the top of the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Michael shares what made Windows such an extraordinary place, his experience on September 11 and what it has meant to preserve the restaurant’s story through our new documentary, Top of the World . This is a conversation about food, hospitality, resilience and remembering the people who made Windows on the World so special. Top of the World airs on CNN on September 7th at 8pm EST and streams on the CNN app the next day. This episode is sponsored by: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Don't let stigma stand in the way of support. Start therapy with BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://www.betterhelp.com/katielee . Discover the Boar’s Head craftsmanship behind every bite at your local deli (or deli counter). Visit https://www.boarshead.com/backtoschool for lunchtime inspiration. Head to https://lolablankets.com and use code KATIELEE to get 40% off your order. For more Katie Lee, follow along on: YouTube: Katie Lee Kitchen IG: @katieleebiegel…
People in this episode
Host: Katie Lee Biegel
Guest: Michael Lomonaco
Topics covered
- food
- hospitality
- resilience
- September 11
- restaurant history
- documentary
Sponsors
BetterHelp, Boar’s Head, Lola Blankets
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Windows on the World, CNN
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