Massimo Lecas on Building Montreal’s Restaurant Scene & Football Culture

On this episode of The 1st Half Culture Show, Massimo Lecas shares his journey from launching Buonanotte in 1991 to shaping Montreal’s food and nightlife scene for over 30 years. We dive into his vision of blending food, entertainment, and football culture—hosting football legends like Alessandro Nesta, Andrea Pirlo, Paul Pogba, and more."We feed you, but we also entertain you. It’s about creating an experience, not just serving food," Massimo reflects on his career.We also discuss how Gen Z is changing nightlife, the evolution of the restaurant industry, and the passion for football, family, and food that drives his projects.