From Lady Gaga To Ryan Gosling: 5 Celebs You Might Not Know Are Restaurant Owners

Bindhiya Nhi|Mar 28, 2019

Being a celebrity is not only about the red carpet or selling out a concert venue. In fact, do you know that Lady Gaga is a silent partner of a restaurant?

Being a singer or a movie star is not all about sold-out concerts or red carpet events. In fact, several famous people actually have a passion for food and beverage. While some celebs open their restaurants, others tend to be silent partners. Are you curious to know more about these superstar's restaurants? From Lady Gaga to Ryan Gosling, scroll down to find out our list of celebs that own restaurants!

Lady Gaga

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In 2012, Lady Gaga's parents opened a restaurant with chef and cookbook author Art Smith. It is called Joanne Trattoria, and the singer is its silent partner. The restaurant is located in Manhattan, serving traditional Italian dishes. As the Oscar-nominated actress often drops by Joanne Trattoria on occasion, fans always want to give it a try!

Jay-Z

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Jay-Z has owned five 40/40 clubs located around the country since 2003. Two of them are closed, but others such as Big Apple outpost or Barclays Center club remains open. The establishment is named after Major League Baseball group of players, who have hit 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in just one season. 40/40 Club serves high-class food as well as high-class service.

Ryan Gosling

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Some might not know, but Ryan Gosling is a part owner of a lovely Moroccan eatery. Located in the centre of Beverly Hills, Tagine is famous for its delicious North African dishes. Based on Tagine's website introduction, the La La Land actor quickly decided to be a part of this restaurant after tasting chef Abdessamad Benameur’s food. Gosling even stated that he would eat this kind of dishes every day for the rest of his life, and later teamed up with Benameur to open this restaurant.

Channing Tatum

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Armie Hammer

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If you are craving for sweet treats, make sure to visit BIRD bakery in San Antonio. Call Me By Your Name actor and his wife Elizabeth Chambers opened this lovely bakery in 2012, serving fresh and nostalgic pastries from the Chambers' recipes. Some customer's favorite picks from BIRD are coconut candy cupcakes and pecan pies.