Posted inCooking and Cookbooks Deaths (Obituaries) German-Americans Peter Luger Steak House (Brooklyn, NY, Restaurant) Puck, Wolfgang Restaurants Waiters and Waitresses Wolfgang's Steakhouse Zwiener, Wolfgang (1939-2025)
Wolfgang Zwiener, Waiter Who Built a Steakhouse Empire, Dies at 85
After years of waiting tables at Peter Luger in Brooklyn, he opened Wolfgang’s Steakhouse in Manhattan, the first of 35 restaurants around the world.