Aldo Morassutti, the historic owner of the restaurant “Da Toni”, died: he introduced the French to frico

In 2019 the Chamber of Commerce of Udine and Pordenone awarded him “for the high professionalism, competence and great passion shown in the restaurant business“

HEAT. Farewell to Aldo Morassutti, the historic owner of the “Da Toni” restaurant in Gradiscutta di Varmo. He died in the early afternoon of Sunday 12 June, at the age of 89, after struggling with an illness.

Morassutti had started to manage the restaurant – which over time became a meeting place for politicians, industrialists, artists and entrepreneurs from all over the region – in 1958 alongside his parents Toni and Palmira who had bought and opened the restaurant in 1928.