Fans are eager to learn more about Stephanie Izard and her husband. The chef and television personality is popularly known for winning Bravo’s Top Chef Season 4. While her career continues to grab attention, many have equally become interested in her personal life.
So, here’s all you need to know about Izard’s spouse, including his profession and the couple’s kids.
Who is Stephanie Izard’s husband?
Stephanie Izard is married to Gary Valentine.
In an interview with Pursuitist, Izard revealed that she met Valentine at a Lillie’s Q bar, where he served as a manager. Though she was intoxicated during their first interaction, they connected and became friends. A year later, the friendship blossomed into love.
In October 2013, the pair tied the knot in Chicago. Their reception took place at Bridgeport Art Center, where the guests were served delicious food made by the chef of Chicago’s The Bristol and Balena, Chris Pandel.
Moreover, Izard shared praises for the menu exclusively with People. She said, “I was blown away by the food at our wedding! We had such amazing friends put together an incredible menu that everyone loved.” Meanwhile, Mathew Rice, Izard’s pastry chef at Girl & the Goat, was assigned to make the wedding cake.
Later, Stephanie Izard also took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a picture of her and Valentine’s wedding day and express gratitude to their talented friends for making their day special.
What is Gary Valentine’s job?
Stephanie Izard’s husband is a craft-beer consultant.
As Gary Valentine mostly prefers staying away from the limelight, details about his educational qualifications remain undisclosed. However, according to Chicago Beer Geeks, apart from being a consultant, he has taught at Siebel Institute of Technology. Additionally, he is the Beer Director at all of his wife’s restaurant establishments.
How many kids does Stephanie Izard and Gary Valentine have?
Stephanie Izard and her husband, Gary Valentine, have one child together.
In 2016, the pair was blessed with a son, whom they named Ernie William Valentine. Currently nine years old, the young boy often features in his parents’ social media posts.