Shopsy's, Toronto : ChefDb: The Chef and Restaurant Database

Shopsy's 295 Spadina Avenue (1921 - 1982) 33 Yonge Street (1983 - 2009) 96 Richmond Street W. (2009 - Present) Toronto, Ontario Tel: 416.365.3333 Website	Founded as an ice cream shop by Harry and Jenny Shopsowitz in 1921. Business was passed to Harry's sons, Sam and Izzy Shopsowitz, in 1945. Sold to Unilever in 1971. Sold to Maple Leaf Foods in 1992. Sold to Irish Pub Development Corp. in 2006. Additional locations in Mississauga and Markham.
(1921 - )

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Back of the House
Duration	Name	Position
[1987]	Heinz Lehmann	Chef or Executive Chef
Front of the House
Duration	Name	Position
2006 - Present	Gavin Quinn	Owner/Proprietor President
1969 - 1971	Sam Shopsowitz	Owner/Proprietor
1945 - 1969	Izzy Shopsowitz	Co-owner/Partner
1945 - 1969	Sam Shopsowitz	Co-owner/Partner
1921 - 1945	Harry Shopsowitz	Owner/Proprietor

Last updated: 2008-05-29

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