Claudio Aprile: The author and celebrity chef's culinary journey
Besides owning multiple restaurants,┬аChef Claudio Aprile is an author to several cookbooks as well and recently served as a judge on MasterChef, read more
- Lifestyle News
- 3 min read

Considered as one of CanadaтАЩs most celebrated visionary chef, Claudio Aprile is the owner and Chef manager of the Orderfire Restaurant Group in Toronto. With a career spanning over 30 years, Claudio Aprile has worked in some of the most renowned kitchens across the globe. Here is everything you need to know about the popular celebrity chef.
Claudio AprileтАЩs journey
Besides having owned and worked at multiple restaurants over the years, Chef Claudio Aprile is an author to several cookbooks and recently served as a head chef to the acclaimed Toronto-based restaurant, Copetin. Chef Claudio donned the hat of the judge for the much-popular show, MasterChef Canada Season 3. Aprile also teamed up with the hospitality icon Nick Di Donato to open the restaurant Xango in TorontoтАЩs King West neighbourhood.
Also Read | When Chef Kunal Kapur Presented His Signature Dish 'Kunal's Phool Surprise' In MasterChef
Advertisement
Chef Claudio AprileтАЩs first restaurant
In 2009, Claudio Aprile opened his first restaurant, Origin in Toronto, Canada. Later, Aprile opened two more branches of Origin, one in Liberty Village and one in Bayview Village in 2012 and 2013 respectively. Aprile is currently serving as a judge for MasterChef Canada.
Advertisement
Photo Alert: Episodic images for the finale of @MasterChefCDA, titled тАЬFinal Showdown,тАЭ are available for download on @thelede_ca. The finale airs at a special time Monday, June 10 at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CTV, https://t.co/85grarWPYz, and the CTV app: https://t.co/Z1CqCCoHbW pic.twitter.com/BVtGGMSfEf
тАФ CTV Communications (@CTV_PR) June 4, 2019
Beyond grateful for our fearless leader @cathietoronto. You have masterfully guided us through 6 incredible seasons of @masterchefcda. @chefalvinleung @chefmichaelbonacini @ctv @propertelevision #cook #chef #masterchef #canada #boss #leadership #6 pic.twitter.com/1CGRpekFVE
тАФ Claudio Aprile (@claudioaprile) November 17, 2019
Always honoured to be in the company of World class. @chrisenns @fatherofcups @shanemulvany @deadrabbitnyc @xangotoronto @botanistdining @fairmontpacific #bar @bulleitbourbonwhiskey @torontolife @TOCocktailWeek pic.twitter.com/v2waoTS0Wq
тАФ Claudio Aprile (@claudioaprile) October 17, 2019
Last night at the Music Under the City Stars event with producer Mark Burg, #MasterChef @claudioaprile & basketball player @isaiahthomas! #CanadaThrives pic.twitter.com/kLgWA7K2UQ
тАФ CanadaтАЩs Walk of Fame (@CWOFame) July 19, 2019