Former ‘Top Chef’ contestant Howard Kleinberg has passed away. He was 46.
Kleinberg participated in the ‘Top Chef’ season 3 as a contestant. Because of his tough demeanor, he earned the nickname “Bulldog,” which he eventually gave to his barbecue restaurant, Bulldog Barbecue. Kleinberg was born in South Florida and graduated from Johnson & Wales University’s culinary program.
Howie Kleinberg cause of death
Reports reaching us indicate that the chef died of a heart attack on July 23, 2022.
His unfortunate passing was confirmed to the media by his surviving mother.
Howie Kleinberg wife and children
Kleinberg, it appears did not have a wife nor did he father any kids.
According to his 75-year-old mother who confirmed his demise, he was married to his number one passion which was cooking.
Howie Kleinberg net worth
Checks from reliable sources idicate that the late chef was worth $12 million before his demise.
His tireless efforts in the culinary world really paid off.
Howie Kleinberg funeral
Kleinberg’s family held a memorial service for him on July 26, 2022.
He was survived by his step-father, mother and sister.
