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'''Don Alfonso 1890''' is an [[Italian cuisine|Italian]] restaurant in [[Toronto]], Ontario, Canada. The restaurant has received a [[Michelin Guide|Michelin]] star.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2022 Toronto MICHELIN Stars |url=https://guide.michelin.com/en/article/michelin-star-revelation/2022-toronto-michelin-stars |access-date=2023-07-26 |website=MICHELIN Guide |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-07-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230716062430/https://guide.michelin.com/en/article/michelin-star-revelation/2022-toronto-michelin-stars |url-status=live }}</ref>
'''Don Alfonso 1890''' is an [[Italian cuisine|Italian]] restaurant in [[Toronto]], Ontario, Canada.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Davidson |first=Sonya |date=2022-07-19 |title=Michelin starred chef officially opens NEW Don Alfonso 1890 Toronto |url=https://torontoguardian.com/2022/07/michelin-star-chef-don-alfonso-1890-toronto/ |access-date=2023-09-14 |website=Toronto Guardian |language=en-CA |archive-date=2022-08-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220816035339/https://torontoguardian.com/2022/07/michelin-star-chef-don-alfonso-1890-toronto/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Canada's award-winning restaurant Don Alfonso 1890 Toronto weathers pandemic storm with new location and bright future |newspaper=Toronto Sun |url=https://torontosun.com/life/food/canadas-award-winning-restaurant-don-alfonso-1890-toronto-weathers-pandemic-storm-with-new-location-and-bright-future |access-date=2023-09-14 |archive-date=2022-07-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220715023902/https://torontosun.com/life/food/canadas-award-winning-restaurant-don-alfonso-1890-toronto-weathers-pandemic-storm-with-new-location-and-bright-future |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Don Alfonso receives another prestigious restaurant award {{!}} Dished |url=https://dailyhive.com/toronto/don-alfonso-la-liste-italian-restaurant-canada-2019 |access-date=2023-09-14 |website=[[Daily Hive]] |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230608082746/https://dailyhive.com/toronto/don-alfonso-la-liste-italian-restaurant-canada-2019 |url-status=live }}</ref>

Don Alfonso 1890 is the sister location to the two Michelin-starred restaurant of the same name on the [[Amalfi coast]].<ref name="NewswireDA"/> 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.<ref name="NewswireDA"/>

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.<ref name="TSDA">{{cite news |last1=DeMontis |first1=Rita |title=Canada's award-winning restaurant Don Alfonso 1890 Toronto weathers pandemic storm with new location and bright future |url=https://torontosun.com/life/food/canadas-award-winning-restaurant-don-alfonso-1890-toronto-weathers-pandemic-storm-with-new-location-and-bright-future |access-date=24 August 2024 |work=Toronto Sun |agency=Sun News |publisher=Sun News |date=14 July 2022}}</ref> The restaurant's Westin location is on Toronto's waterfront, offering 360 degree views of the city's skyline.<ref name="BTODA">{{cite news |title=Toronto is getting a new sky-high restaurant |url=https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2022/05/toronto-getting-new-sky-high-restaurant-360-degree-view-city/ |access-date=24 August 2024 |work=BlogTO |date=2 May 2022}}</ref>

==Recognition==
The restaurant has received a [[Michelin Guide|Michelin]] star in Toronto's inaugural 2022 Michelin Guide, and retained it in the guide's 2023 & 2024 editions.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2022 Toronto MICHELIN Stars |url=https://guide.michelin.com/en/article/michelin-star-revelation/2022-toronto-michelin-stars |access-date=2023-07-26 |website=MICHELIN Guide |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-07-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230716062430/https://guide.michelin.com/en/article/michelin-star-revelation/2022-toronto-michelin-stars |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="2024Guide">{{cite web |title=All The Stars From The MICHELIN Guide Toronto 2024 |url=https://guide.michelin.com/ca/en/article/michelin-guide-ceremony/michelin-guide-toronto-all-the-stars |website=Michelin Guide |publisher=Michelin North America |access-date=19 September 2024}}</ref>

It was named the Best Italian Restaurant in the World, outside of Italy, by Italian magazine ''50 Top Italy'' in 2022.<ref name="TSDA"/>

===Canada's 100 Best Restaurants Ranking===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align: center;"
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|colspan="3"|'''Don Alfonso 1890'''<ref name="Canadas100BestLists">{{cite web |title=Canada's 100 Best Restaurants Lists |url=https://canadas100best.com/best-restaurants/2024/ |website=Canada's 100 Best Restaurants |publisher=Canada's 100 Best |access-date=8 December 2024}}</ref>
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!Year!!Rank!!Change
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| 2019 || 49 || new
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| 2020 || 36 || {{up}} 13
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| 2021 ||colspan="2"| No List
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| 2022 || 28 || {{up}} 8
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| 2023 || 35 || {{down}} 7
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| 2024 || 81 || {{down}} 46
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==See also==
==See also==
{{Portal|Canada|Food}}
{{Portal|Canada|Food}}
* [[List of Italian restaurants]]
* [[List of Italian restaurants]]
* [[List of Michelin starred restaurants in Toronto]]
* [[List of Michelin-starred restaurants in Toronto]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{official website}}


{{Restaurants in Toronto}}
{{Restaurants in Toronto}}
{{Coord missing|Ontario}}


[[Category:Italian restaurants in Canada]]
[[Category:Italian restaurants in Canada]]
[[Category:Michelin Guide starred restaurants in Canada]]
[[Category:Michelin-starred restaurants in Toronto]]
[[Category:Restaurants in Toronto]]
[[Category:European restaurants in Toronto]]
[[Category:Michelin-starred Italian restaurants]]




Latest revision as of 15:39, 9 December 2024

Don Alfonso 1890
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Restaurant information
EstablishedJune 27, 2018 (2018-06-27)[1]
Head chefAlfonso Iaccarino
Food typeItalian
Rating1 Michelin star (Michelin Guide)
Street address1 Harbour Square 38th Floor
CityToronto
Postal/ZIP CodeM5J 1A6
CountryCanada
Coordinates43°38′28″N 79°22′32″W / 43.64111°N 79.37556°W / 43.64111; -79.37556
Websitewww.donalfonsotoronto.com Edit this at Wikidata

Don Alfonso 1890 is an Italian restaurant in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[2][3][4]

Don Alfonso 1890 is the sister location to the two Michelin-starred restaurant of the same name on the Amalfi coast.[1] 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.[1]

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.[5] The restaurant's Westin location is on Toronto's waterfront, offering 360 degree views of the city's skyline.[6]

Recognition

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The restaurant has received a Michelin star in Toronto's inaugural 2022 Michelin Guide, and retained it in the guide's 2023 & 2024 editions.[7][8]

It was named the Best Italian Restaurant in the World, outside of Italy, by Italian magazine 50 Top Italy in 2022.[5]

Canada's 100 Best Restaurants Ranking

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Don Alfonso 1890[9]
Year Rank Change
2019 49 new
2020 36 Increase 13
2021 No List
2022 28 Increase 8
2023 35 Decrease 7
2024 81 Decrease 46

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Don Alfonso receives another prestigious restaurant award | Dished". Daily Hive. Archived from the original on 2023-06-08. Retrieved 2023-09-14.
  5. ^ a b 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.
  6. ^ "Toronto is getting a new sky-high restaurant". BlogTO. 2 May 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  7. ^ "2022 Toronto MICHELIN Stars". MICHELIN Guide. Archived from the original on 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  8. ^ "All The Stars From The MICHELIN Guide Toronto 2024". Michelin Guide. Michelin North America. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Canada's 100 Best Restaurants Lists". Canada's 100 Best Restaurants. Canada's 100 Best. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
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