Restaurateur and pizzaiola Janet Zuccarini named Businesswoman of the Year by ICCO
By Canadian Pizza
News gusto 101 ICCO janet zuccariniIn 1996, she opened Trattoria Nervosa in Toronto’s Yorkville area. In 2012, Gusto 101 launched in King West; in 2014, PAI Northern Thai Kitchen opened. In 2015, Gusto 54’s Catering and Commissary Kitchen were added to the growing roster.
In 2017, Kiin, Same Same, Chubby’s Jamaican Kitchen and Los Angeles-based restaurant, Felix, which was named Esquire’s “#1 Best New Restaurant in America,” LA Weekly’s “Best Restaurants in LA,” and shortlisted for the James Beard “Best New Restaurant 2018” award.
She is the first woman in Canada to become an AVPN certified pizzaiola and is featured as a resident judge on Top Chef Canada.
The award will be presented May 23 at the Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex in Toronto as part of the ICCO Air Canada Business Excellence Awards.
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