| Don Alfonso 1890 | |
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| Restaurant information | |
| Established | June 27, 2018 (2018-06-27) |
| Head chef | Alfonso Iaccarino |
| Food type | Italian |
| Rating |  (Michelin Guide) |
| Street address | 1 Harbour Square 38th Floor |
| City | Toronto |
| Postal/ZIP Code | M5J 1A6 |
| Country | Canada |
| Coordinates | 43°38′28″N 79°22′32″W / 43.64111°N 79.37556°W / 43.64111; -79.37556 |
| Website | www |
Don Alfonso 1890 is an Italian restaurant in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Don Alfonso 1890 is the sister location to the two Michelin-starred restaurant of the same name on the Amalfi coast. The Toronto location initially opened in 2018 in the historic Consumer's Gas Building located in the Financial District, Toronto of Downtown Toronto, led by Chef Saverio Macri.
After a brief move to Casa Loma during the COVID-19 pandemic, the restaurant relocated in June 2022 to its current home on the 38th floor of the Westin Harbour Castle hotel in downtown Toronto. The restaurant's Westin location is on Toronto's waterfront, offering 360 degree views of the city's skyline.
Recognition
The restaurant has received a Michelin star in Toronto's inaugural 2022 Michelin Guide, and retained it in the guide's 2023 & 2024 editions.
It was named the Best Italian Restaurant in the World, outside of Italy, by Italian magazine 50 Top Italy in 2022.
Canada's 100 Best Restaurants Ranking
| Don Alfonso 1890 | ||
| Year | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 49 | new |
| 2020 | 36 |  13
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| 2021 | No List | |
| 2022 | 28 | 8
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| 2023 | 35 |  7
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| 2024 | 81 | 46
|
See also
References
- ^ Liberty Entertainment Group (27 June 2018). "Michelin Star Awarded Don Alfonso 1890 Opens First North American Location in Toronto". Newswire. Newswire. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- Davidson, Sonya (2022-07-19). "Michelin starred chef officially opens NEW Don Alfonso 1890 Toronto". Toronto Guardian. Archived from the original on 2022-08-16. Retrieved 2023-09-14.
- "Canada's award-winning restaurant Don Alfonso 1890 Toronto weathers pandemic storm with new location and bright future". Toronto Sun. Archived from the original on 2022-07-15. Retrieved 2023-09-14.
- "Don Alfonso receives another prestigious restaurant award | Dished". Daily Hive. Archived from the original on 2023-06-08. Retrieved 2023-09-14.
- ^ DeMontis, Rita (14 July 2022). "Canada's award-winning restaurant Don Alfonso 1890 Toronto weathers pandemic storm with new location and bright future". Toronto Sun. Sun News. Sun News. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- "Toronto is getting a new sky-high restaurant". BlogTO. 2 May 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- "2022 Toronto MICHELIN Stars". MICHELIN Guide. Archived from the original on 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- "All The Stars From The MICHELIN Guide Toronto 2024". Michelin Guide. Michelin North America. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- "Canada's 100 Best Restaurants Lists". Canada's 100 Best Restaurants. Canada's 100 Best. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
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