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Chef Ciocchino mastered the catering business while working as the Senior Production Assistant in the Ted Rogers kitchen at Ryerson University in Toronto. Prior to this, he worked at Portico Restaurant & Bar at the Cambridge Suites Hotel and was nominated for the Culinary Ambassador of the Year award in 2015. Chef Ciocchinoâ€™s cooking focuses on fresh food sources and he currently teaches culinary classes.

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What Guests Are Saying About These Experiences With Chef Giocchino

Abe

02/14/2022

Giocchino is a great chef who will not disappoint. His knowledge of food and culinary skill shine through his food. He is full of charisma and very passionate about his craft. I would highly recommend Giocchino if youâ€™re looking for a good meal full of laughs, good company, and great food.

Orville

02/14/2022

I've had Gio's cooking on several occasions, and every single time I was impressed. Having him as a private chef is a great experience because not only is the food always delicious, but he is also naturally charismatic, accommodating, and a great person to be around. I would highly definitely recommend his services to anyone I know, and I look forward to experiencing his dishes in the future.

Erros

02/14/2022

Gio was nothing but a 5-star experience! From picking high quality ingredients at the grocery store to breaking down each step and answering any questions during the cooking class, it was a fun and collaborative experience. I would highly recommend Gio to any friends or family looking to take a looking class to expand their knowledge of dishes. It was first time booking a class with Gio and it definitely won't be my last!

Allyson

02/02/2022

Hired Chef Gio to cook dinner as a surprise present for my boyfriend. The food was incredible!!! It was such an amazing dinner and overall experience! Chef Gio was friendly, funny and knowledgeable. He would explain each dish to us and each course was plated beautifully it felt like we were eating at a 5 star restaurant. Looking forward to trying his other dishes, would definitely recommend!

Brandon

02/02/2022

Chef Gio is a phenomenal chef. He has cooked for many of our big events and always delivers dishes filled with creativity and excitement. His passion for food captures the entire room and guests are always excited to see him in action. Not only is he an incredible chef, but he is also natural entertainer. He brings an energy and charisma to every event that makes him an absolute pleasure to have.

Anthony

02/02/2022

Gio is an amazing chef! He catered for our party of 20 and the food was amazing! The food came out fresh and on time and my guests loved it. I highly recommend him and would definitely invite him to my home again! Thanks Chef Gio!

Lauren

02/02/2022

Iâ€™ve tried Gioâ€™s cooking on multiple occasions and every time I was even more impressed than the last. I would compare his dishes to something youâ€™d find at a higher end restaurant. Heâ€™s friendly, efficient, tidy, and overall I would recommend his catering to anyone I know.

Kevin

02/02/2022

Hired Chef Giocchino for a large get together 15+ people. Food was incredible. Heâ€™s friendly, accommodating, and all around great person to be around. I would recommend his services to anyone looking to experience new flavours and dishes thatâ€™ll have your whole party talking about for weeks after!

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