Gordon arrives to find there is no Charlie and he was the original owner. In this Kitchen Nightmares episode, Chef Gordon Ramsay visits Charlie's Italian Bistro in La Verne, California. To make things worse the lasagna is not only microwaved, but it’s also stone cold in places. Gordon decides to revamp the menu with new home made, fresh dishes. I found it and sadly it is true. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The most hilariously depressing part of this is that Tatiana doesn't even own up to her time working in this restaurant that she drove into the ground and caused the loss of her sister's and mother's homes:http://yaaze.com/tatianaeleivaShe only claims working there for three years and that her time there "solidified her passion for the restaurant business.". Give a man a gif and he will meme all day, teach a man to REACT and he will be as a GOD. Seriously, what the hell?I'd also note that the mother/sister seem equally distraught when Tatiana announces Casimiro's firing. Find the best posts and communities about Kitchen Nightmares on Reddit. Submit interesting and specific facts about something that you just found out here. I think that these is one case of misunderstanding how the working culture of the Mexicans works, and I think she knew that she needed to properly manage their entire crew. Jonathan remained at Charlie’s Italian Bistro for a month following filming taking place and trained Tatiana’s new chef to keep standards at the restaurant at the same level as when Gordon had left, but unfortunately, it wasn’t much longer before the restaurant closed. Far too much listening to 'self help' coaches. As with most restaurants on Kitchen Nightmares it closed down shortly after. She was great. Come join our discussions, post your own battles and kick some ass! Owner Tatiana Leiva began working at the restaurant as a waitress and was offered the chance to buy the restaurant in 2008. You're a writer and you just want to flex those muscles? Fortunately, the traditional Italian shellfish pasta dish isn’t raw like the ravioli was, in fact, it’s quite the opposite. Genevieve Gutierrez died at the age of 21 due to Epilepsy. He went on to open then close a restaurant in Pasadena. Please read the sidebar below for our rules. After Gordon takes issue with the waiting times, Casimiro refuses to cook any more, and Gordon takes Tatiana outside to speak to her about his attitude. People who think being random makes them funny or interesting. Although many of the reviews were made at the time of Gordon’s visit, there were several that stretched back several years that were also complimentary of the food and the service at the restaurant.