In this powerful episode of the Man of War Podcast, we sit down with legendary chef and entrepreneur Steve Martorano, a man who turned $60 and a dream into a culinary empire. From selling sandwiches in his mother’s basement in South Philly to creating the high-energy, celebrity-favorite Café Martorano in Fort Lauderdale, Steve’s journey is built on grit, passion, and relentless commitment to quality.

We dive into his rise as an Italian American food icon, the mindset that fueled his success, and the values that have kept him grounded: faith, hustle, and never cutting corners. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a lover of great food, or someone seeking inspiration, this episode is packed with lessons on resilience and staying true to your roots. Don't miss it!

From Hustle to Legacy: How Steve Martorano Transformed Italian American Cuisine EP. 218

Every episode, Rafa J. Conde, a combat-proven law enforcement veteran, combatives expert, and unapologetic leadership coach, reveals what it truly takes to become a Tier 1 man. This show goes beyond surface-level motivation and exposes how modern warriors are built. How they think, how they live, and how they lead in every area of life, from combat to business to fatherhood.

You’ll hear raw, unfiltered stories from elite performers. Men who have faced adversity head-on and emerged stronger. These conversations will dismantle your excuses and equip you with the mindset, discipline, and confidence needed to become the warrior you were meant to be.