Celeb Chef Giada De Laurentiis: 'I'm Going To Open A Restaurant In Baltimore'

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Celebrity chef Giada de Laurentiis says she will be opening a new restaurant in Baltimore next year.

The Baltimore Business Journal reports that the Food Network show host was in a Facebook Live video for the channel on Friday and was asked by a viewer if she planned to open any new restaurants.

"Yes, I'm going to open a restaurant in Baltimore," de Laurentiis answered. "Yes, don't ask me why. I have to think of the reason, but I am going to open a restaurant in Baltimore in 2018."

The question comes in at around 11:30 minute mark.

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Giada currently has one restaurant in Las Vegas at the Cromwell Hotel, which is owned by Caesars Entertainment Corp. Caesars also owns the Horseshoe Casino Baltimore.