Famed restaurateur and founder of Le Cirque, Sirio Maccioni, has passed away at the age of 88.
Le Cirque was a hot spot for the likes of Ronald and Nancy Reagan and Frank Sinatra, according to Marco Maccioni.
, which was relocated a few times, until finding a home on Manhattan's East Side in the Bloomberg Building in 2006. "He was so proud of his work and he loved New York," Marco told CNN."But no matter what, his greatest accomplishment wasn't the restaurants, it was being a father and I'm so lucky to have been his son."
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