"What's important about Frankie is that firstly he loves food, and second he loves that world, that environment, " says Marco Pierre White.

CNN: Italian Maestro

Dettori likes it so much that he teamed up with Michelin-starred chef and restaurateur Marco Pierre White to open a chain of family-friendly Italian restaurants.

CNN: Italian Maestro

Calling all foodies: the 16th annual World Gourmet Summit runs 23 April to 3 May in Singapore, featuring the likes of nose-to-tail king Fergus Henderson and celeb chef Marco Pierre White.

BBC: Openings: Maldives, New York, Edinburgh, Boston