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'Cake Boss' Star Buddy Valastro To Appear At Perimeter Mall

The reality TV star to appear for the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at 6:30 a.m.

ATLANTA, GA – The star of TLC’s “Cake Boss” TV show will be in attendance when he opens his newest eatery at Perimeter Mall in DeKalb County next month.

Buddy Valastro is set to attend the April 8 grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Carlo’s Bakery at 6:30 a.m., according to the bakery’s website.

A celebrity chef, entrepreneur and reality television personality, Valastro is primarily based out of Hoboken, New Jersey, where the TV is show filmed in the bakery he owns and depicts the pressurized atmosphere in the busy eatery best known for its wedding and custom cakes for virtually any occasion.

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Valastro, 40, is a fourth-generation baker born into the business initially owned and operated by his parents.

“Cake Boss” first premiered in April 2009, and its soaring popularity has enabled Valastro to open a string of 18 other bakeries across eight different states and one in Brazil, according to the company website.

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Photo courtesy of Carlo’s Bakery

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