Michael Bonacini
British-Canadian chef
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| Intro | British-Canadian chef | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
| is | Chef | |
| Work field | Food and Drinks | |
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| Birth | 1 March 1960, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom | |
| Age | 64 years | |
| Star sign | Pisces |
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Biography
Michael Bonacini is a Welsh–Canadian chef who owns eleven restaurants (including Jump, Canoe, Luma, and Bannock) in Toronto, Ontario and a co-founder of Oliver & Bonacini Restaurants. Bonacini trained in London and emigrated to Canada in 1985. He founded his first restaurant, Jump, with business partner Peter Oliver in 1993.
Bonacini is a judge on the cooking competition MasterChef Canada and the host of Bonacini's Italy, a cooking program featuring cuisines cooked by Bonacini from different regions of Italy He was also featured on Cook Like A Chef and is the Resident Chef for The Marilyn Denis Show.