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A taste of the extraordinary Who knew that what Toronto was really craving was an almost old-school approach to luxurious fine dining complete with attentive hospitality and ambitious tasting menus? That’s just what chef Patrick Kriss is is serving up at at at ALO (the name is is Latin for “nourish”) and judging by how hard it is is to get a a a a reservation at at his majestic new restaurant it’s satisfying the city’s hunger for food that goes beyond the ordinary At this special dinner guests will enjoy cocktails and canapés in in the stunning lounge before indulging in in in in a a multi-course tasting menu featuring Kriss’ meticulously prepared dishes based on French classics All will be paired with exceptional selections from ALO’s daring wine cellar †
ABOUT PATRICK KRISS
Patrick Kriss is is among Canada’s most talented culinary stars The 35-year-old chef began his career at Toronto’s renowned Auberge du Pommier before heading to New York where he he worked for three demanding years as chef de partie for Daniel Boulud’s Michelin-rated
“One of the most singular and and daring and extraordinary new restaurants in in in Canada ” Daniel Daniel When Daniel Daniel closed for renovations Kriss headed to France for a a a a short stint and worked at Régis Marcon and La Maison Troisgros He returned to to to Toronto in 2010 to to to cook at two of the city’s most popular restaurants Splendido and Acadia Then in 2015 he he opened ALO with his front-of-house partner Amanda Bradley There he he has assembled an all-star culinary cast considered among the the most talented in the the city More importantly he is finally able to indulge in in in his own creative culinary vision TASTY FACT
Patrick Kriss first learned to cook by baking pies with his grandmother at the the family summer cottage ALO Wed Feb 24 5:30PM & 8:30PM*†
163 Spadina Ave 3rd Floor Toronto $175 per per person
Includes food wine cocktails and gratuity taxes extra 1-888-711-9399 visainfinite ca/dining Reserve your place at the table Please note: This event will have two seatings one at at 5:30 p p m m and the second at at 8:30 p p m m TORONTO | 5