Don Alfonso 1890
| Company type | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food service |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Headquarters | Toronto , Canada |
| Products | Italian cuisine |
Don Alfonso 1890 is a restaurant specializing in Italian food located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[1][2]
This dining establishment serves as the Toronto branch of the renowned two Michelin-starred Don Alfonso 1890 from the Amalfi coast.[3] Established in 2018, it initially operated within the historic Consumer's Gas Building situated in the Financial District, Toronto of Downtown Toronto, under the culinary direction of Chef Saverio Macri.[3]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the restaurant temporarily moved to Casa Loma before settling in June 2022 at its present address on the 38th floor of the downtown Westin Harbour Castle hotel.[4] This location boasts panoramic 360-degree views encompassing Toronto’s skyline along the waterfront.[5]
Recognition
In Toronto’s first Michelin Guide released in 2022, the restaurant was awarded a Michelin star, a distinction it successfully held onto in both the 2023 and 2024 editions. Additionally, Italian publication 50 Top Italy honored it as the Best Italian Restaurant outside Italy in 2022.
Canada's 100 Best Restaurants Ranking
| Don Alfonso 1890 | ||
| Year | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 49 | new |
| 2020 | 36 | Template:Up 13 |
| 2021 | No List | |
| 2022 | 28 | Template:Up 8 |
| 2023 | 35 | Decrease 7 |
| 2024 | 81 | Decrease 46 |
| 2025 | 70 | Template:Up 11 |
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