Joe Zucchero, founder of the legendary Mr. Beef food stand, died last week at the age of 69, according to his family. Eater Chicago was the first to report the news. According to Eater's report, ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The founder of the Chicago Italian beef shop that inspired FX’s “The Bear,” Joseph Zucchero, has died at 69, his son said. Mr. Beef, the no-frills sandwich joint in Chicago’s River ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Joseph Zucchero, longtime owner of the famous Mr. Beef Italian beef stand in River North, has died. Cooney Funeral Home said Zucchero passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday of last ...

Joseph Zucchero, the founder of the beef sandwich shop that inspired FX’s popular drama series “The Bear,” has died at age 69, according to his son, Christopher Zucchoro. Zucchero was the founder of ...

Mr. Beef, the Chicago restaurant he co-founded in the 1970s, specializes in the Italian beef, a classic American sandwich. The acclaimed FX series “The Bear” was filmed there. By Mike Ives and Jesus ...

Who is he? Joseph Zucchero was the co-founder of Mr. Beef, a staple in Chicago's River North neighborhood that had gained a following for dishing out beloved Italian beef sandwiches. He died ...