AdvertisementMario Batali Steps Aside From His Restaurants Amid Sexual Misconduct AllegationsDecember 11, 2017Laurel WamsleyfacebookEmailCelebrity chef Mario Batali in October in New York City. Batali said Monday he was stepping aside from day-to-day running of his businesses amid allegations of sexual misconduct by women who worked for him. (Getty Images for NYCWFF)