IAP 372 Meet the Man Behind meals_by_cug!

Jun 15, 2025 176

BY: Nicky Calvello-Macchia

Join us for an exciting exploration of Italian American heritage, culture, and cuisine as we chat with the vibrant Danny Mondello, better known as Mealsbycug. In this episode, Danny shares his remarkable journey from a casual social media creator to the proud owner of a new upcoming restaurant and café in Williamsburg “Casa Cugine”.

His story, filled with humor and colorful language, traces back to his Staten Island roots and his early culinary experiences in a local deli. Danny’s unique style, characterized by his distinct accent and engaging stage presence, has captivated a broad audience. Discover how his brand has evolved over time and what inspired him to take the leap from online content creation to establishing a physical eatery.

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SOURCE: https://italianamericanpodcast.com

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