by Rachel Nania

When Antonio Carluccio was walking from the stoop of his hotel in Old Town Alexandria to meet the trolley that would take him down to the final block of King Street, he was stopped by a police officer. "You're Antonio Carluccio, aren't you?" the officer asked the 78-year-old man.

It was somewhat of a celebrity sighting for the policeman: His wife is from Dublin, which is home to a few of the more than 100 Carluccio's locations throughout England, Ireland and the Middle East, so he was well acquainted with the Italian market and café.

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Source: http://wtop.com/