The Joyful Carnivore Battista Locatelli! 175

Send us Fan Mail Battista Locatelli was born and raised in Las Vegas, where his grandparents owned the oldest Italian restaurant in town. He grew up in the kitchen, was very heavy as a child. He experienced food addiction, childhood trauma, molestation, domestic violence and parental drug use. After numerous issues with drug use, multiple stints in jail, weight gain and loss, and homelessness, he maxed out at 342 pounds. That’s when he tried a ketogenic diet, and started walking on a local ou...