Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Authentic Italian Cuisine in Toronto
Since 1967, Antonino's Pizzeria & Panini has been crafting authentic Italian cuisine rooted in family tradition. Our commitment to quality begins with fresh ingredients, homemade sauces, and recipes passed down through generations. As a family-run establishment, we prioritize the warmth of hospitality alongside culinary excellence, ensuring every dish reflects decades of expertise. Recognized as Canada's #1 Pizzeria by the Saputo Pizza Hall of Fame in 2012, we continue to perfect our craft daily. From award-winning pizzas to handcrafted paninis, our menu showcases the heart of Italian cooking.We serve Toronto with pride, offering both dine-in experiences and catering services for events of all sizes. Our dedication to authenticity extends to gluten-free options and jarred sauces for home cooking. With every meal, we aim to create lasting connections through shared flavors and traditions. The legacy of Anthony Caloiero, our founder, lives on in every bite we serve. Join us to experience why Antonino's Pizzeria & Panini remains a beloved community staple after more than half a century.
Services
Pizzas
Pastas
Paninis
Catering
Appetizers
Desserts
Beverages
Alcohol Beverages
Gluten-Free Options
Sauce Sales
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We've perfected Italian recipes using family traditions since 1967
- Award-winning pizzas recognized as Canada's best by Saputo Hall of Fame
- Catering services for office lunches, school events, and private parties
- Gluten-free pizzas and pastas available for dietary requirements
- Homemade sauces crafted daily using traditional methods
Associations and certifications
- Saputo Pizza Hall of Fame
Services
Handmade Pizzas
Our handmade pizzas feature thin, crispy crusts topped with premium ingredients and house-made sauces. Choose from classic combinations or create your own with over 20 toppings. Available in six sizes from personal 10" pies to party-sized 21" pizzas for groups.
Homemade Pastas
Traditional Italian pastas made fresh daily including penne, spaghetti, and gluten-free options. Served with signature tomato sauce or upgraded to premium sauces like arrabiata or alfredo with meat or vegetable additions.
Catering Services
Full-service catering for corporate events, school functions, and private parties. Menu includes antipasto platters, lasagna trays, pasta stations, and custom sandwich setups. Available for events serving 10-100+ guests with delivery included.
Gluten-Free Options
Dedicated gluten-free menu featuring pizzas made with certified gluten-free dough and pastas using gluten-free penne or gnocchi. Prepared in separate areas to prevent cross-contamination while maintaining authentic Italian flavors.
Jarred Sauces
Take home Antonino's Pizzeria & Panini' signature flavors with our ready-to-use jarred sauces. Available in tomato, rose, and meat sauce varieties in 500ml and 1L sizes. Perfect for recreating our restaurant-quality meals at home with convenience.
People
Anthony Caloiero
Founder
Anthony Caloiero founded Antonino's Pizzeria & Panini after learning traditional Italian cooking from his father in Toronto. Since age nine, he's perfected recipes and ensured quality in every dish, building a legacy of authentic flavors and community connection over 55 years.
Questions
Does Antonino's Pizzeria & Panini offer gluten-free options?
Yes, we provide gluten-free pizzas and pastas made with certified gluten-free ingredients.
Can I order catering for a large event?
We cater office lunches, school events, private parties, and special occasions with customizable menus.
Are your sauces available for purchase?
Yes, we sell our signature tomato, rose, and meat sauces in 500ml and 1L jars.
Do you deliver pizzas?
We offer dine-in, takeout, and catering services but currently don't provide delivery.
What makes your pizzas award-winning?
Our pizzas use family recipes, fresh ingredients, and traditional techniques perfected over 55 years.
Can I bring children to the restaurant?
Yes, we welcome families and offer kid-friendly menu options in a casual atmosphere.
