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Pat Kuleto Pat Kuleto (born 1945) is an American designer, restaurant impresario, builder, innkeeper, and winemaker, credited with being the first American to bring recognition to restaurant design as a distinct form of interior design. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Kuleto had designed nearly 400 restaurants as of late 2009, including some of the most popular fine dining restaurants in the United States. ==Biography== Kuleto has no formal interior design education. He was born and grew up in La Crescenta, an unincorporated suburb of Los Angeles.〔 The son of a building contractor, he often built things for himself as a child, including a large play fort with indoor plumbing when he was ten.〔 He left home at age 18 in a camper he had built. He started in the restaurant business as a busboy, then rose to the positions of waiter and cook.〔 Upon settling in Tahoe City he found work as a carpenter and building contractor to remodel restaurants.〔 When the contractor business was slow he offered to design several steakhouses for William McCormick's Refectory Steakhouse chain for free in exchange for serving as the general contractor for construction.〔 By age 28 he had designed 60 restaurants, including 20 Refectory Steakhouses. Kuleto was married to Shannon. Their son Daniel was born in 1996.〔 In September 2011, he married the former Jennifer Astrup. Kuleto is described as physically "burly".〔
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