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John Arena

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

Last updated: 2023-06-13

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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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Born in Italy | Born in 1924 | External references

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