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5.0Restaurant
Ontario Italian-American casual dining chain founded 1987, owned by Recipe Unlimited (Canadian, Fairfax Financial) since the early 2010s, formerly under Prime Restaurants
Ownership
Parent company
Recipe Unlimited Corporation (Fairfax Financial Holdings)
Nationality
Canadian
Voting control
100% Canadian (exact)
Operating model
franchised
History
Formerly owned by Prime Restaurants (1987-early 2010s); Recipe Unlimited (early 2010s-present)
Last verified
2026-09-10