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Born in Calabria Italy 1962. Family immigrated to USA 1966

Worked for family owned pizza restaurant 1979-1995

Owner of Antonio’s Italian Ristorante, 1105 Goshen Ave, Elkhart, Indiana since 1996

39 years in the industry

2004 1st place, Masterpiece Pizza Championship, Toledo Ohio (US Pizza Team)

2004 3 rd place Americas Plate, New York

2004 1 st place Pizza Quest Elkhart, IN

2004-2008 Competed in World Pizza Championships in Salsomaggiore Italy

(2007 16 th place in the world- Pizza in Teglia)

2005 2 nd place Masterpiece Pizza Championship, Toledo Ohio

2005 2 nd place Largest Dough, Alamo Pizza Festival, San Antonio TX

2007 3 rd place Pizza Pizzazz, NAPICS, Columbus OH

2008 Asked to join and compete with” World Pizza Champions” Pizza Team

2016 3 rd Place Gourmet pizza division NAPICS, Columbus Ohio

2016 Top 4 NAPICS Traditional division

2017 Best Pan Pizza from North America in World Pizza Championship (Parma Italy)

2019 4 th place Mid-America Pizza Pizzazz Competition

2019 1 st place International Pizza Competition Las Vegas (World Champion)

Restaurant Achievements

2004-2008 Voted Best Pizza, Elkhart County

2004-2008 Voted Best Italian Food, Elkhart County

2015 People’s Choice, Best Italian Restaurant, Elkhart County

2016 People’s Choice Best pizza, Elkhart County

2016 People’s Choice Best Italian Restaurant, Elkhart County

2017 Best of Elkhart, Best Italian Restaurant

2018 Best of Elkhart, Best Fine Dinning

2019 Goshen News, Best of the Best Pizza, Elkhart County

2019 Goshen News, Best of the Best Italian Restaurant, Elkhart County

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Antonio’s Italian Ristorante
1105 Goshen Ave
Elkhart, Indiana