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John Arena

Places

Prego Ristorante
Manager
Aurora
1992 - 1994 		>
Jamz Bistro & Bar
General Manager
Toronto
 >
Winston's
General Manager
Toronto
1989 - 1992 		>
Trillium
General Manager
Toronto
 >
Giannino
  St. James Restaurants of Canada
Co-owner/Partner
Toronto
1983 - 1985 		>
Panarello
  St. James Restaurants of Canada
Co-owner/Partner
Toronto
1983 - 1985 		>
Terra Cotta Inn
Owner/Proprietor
Terra Cotta
[1979 - 1985] 		>
The Old Mill Inn & Spa
  Winston's Restaurants Ltd.
General Manager
Toronto
[1971] 		>
O'Keefe Centre
Caterer
Toronto
[1971 - 1983] 		>
Winston's
  Arena sold Winston's to York-Hanover Hotels in 1989, and they retained him to run it.
Owner/Proprietor
Toronto
1967 - 1989 		>
Rosedale Golf Club
Manager
Toronto
1963 - 1966 		>
Sheraton Brock Hotel
Catering Manager
Niagara Falls
1963 		>
King Edward Hotel
  The Oak Room, The Victoria Room
Captain
Maitre d'
Waiter/Waitress
Toronto
1957 - 1963 		>
Mario's
Maitre d'
Melbourne
1951 - 1956 		>
Operakällaran Restaurant
Stockholm
[1950 - 1951] 		>
Quo Vadis
London
[1950] 		>
Grand Hôtel
  Julien and Freden
Stockholm
1949 		>
Prince of Savoy Hotel
Chef de Rang
Milan
 >
Mario's
Kitchen Hand
Waiter/Waitress
Maitre d'
Melbourne
1939 - 1946 		>

And Now You Know

  • John Arena purchased Winston's in 1966 for $2 and the assumption of $45,000 in debt.
  • Arena owned 100% of Winston's Catering Ltd.; 80% of Winston's Restaurants Ltd.; 79% of St. James Restaurants.
  • Arena once owned a game farm in Flesherton, where he raised quail and pheasant for his restaurants.

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