{"id":256649,"date":"2026-04-08T00:36:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T00:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/256649\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T00:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T00:36:12","slug":"community-rallies-behind-beloved-fresno-chef-after-being-hospitalized-closes-restaurant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/256649\/","title":{"rendered":"Community rallies behind beloved Fresno chef after being hospitalized, closes restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KFSN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/origin-kfsn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, April 7, 2026 11:52PM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Community rallies behind beloved Fresno chef after being hospitalized, closes restaurant\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; A community is rallying behind a beloved Fresno chef after he had to close his Central Fresno restaurant due to serious health complications.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Eddie Wutangsy runs <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/myguymarket\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">My Guy Market<\/a> on the corner of Belmont and Roosevelt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Action News featured him in 2023 in a <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc30.com\/post\/dine-and-dish-my-guy-market-new-york-sandwiches-chopped-cheese\/13051324\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dine &amp; Dish<\/a> segment focusing on his chopped cheese and bodega-style sandwiches.<\/p>\n<p>Your search for something different ends at My Guy Market at Belmont and Roosevelt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Last week, Eddie posted on social media saying he had to close up shop due to poor health.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Over the weekend, the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/950928610686897\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">restaurant posted<\/a> that Wutangsy was hospitalized due to serious heart complications and had to step away from behind the grill.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">A <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/gofund.me\/0c9b8b17e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">GoFundMe<\/a> has been set up to help support his recovery, with more than $21,000 already raised.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KFSN-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tuesday, April 7, 2026 11:52PM FRESNO, Calif. 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