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Affton's Trattoria Toscana Rivals The Hill For Fine Italian Cuisine
Forget about the Hill - instead go to the bottom of the hill located between MacKenzie and Weber on Gravois to Trattoria Toscana where Chef Tika prepares Italian specalities in the heart of Affton.
Experiencing fine Italian cuisine doesn’t require a trek to Tuscany. Instead take a drive through Affton on Gravois Road where a few short blocks north of MacKenzie Road you’ll find Trattoria Toscana. “We’ve been here for five years,” said Alban Ziu who owns and oversees the operation with his cousin Chef Tika (Kostandin) Ceko, who served as chef at the legendary Dominic’s on the Hill before opening Trattoria Toscana. Together Ziu and Chef Tika have created a fine dining experience best described as a casual white tablecloth operation with understated elegance. Trattoria Toscana’s main dining room is long and narrow yet comfortable. A small bar allows for one to enjoy a drink before dinner or for waiting for a table. Service is …