Toncini Modern Italian

02/07/2025

Valentine’s Day is NEXT FRIDAY—have you planned your romantic dinner yet? ❤️🍝

Our 4-course Dinner Box is the perfect way to celebrate at home—no stress, just incredible Italian flavours.

✨ What’s on the menu? ✨
🌹 Beet Arancini with goat cheese
🌹 Ricotta & mascarpone ravioli in a rich cheese fondue sauce
🌹 Braised chicken in mushroom porcini sauce
🌹 Roasted Italian-style potatoes
🌹 Red velvet cannoli dipped in white chocolate

Free delivery in Kelowna & West Kelowna on Feb 13, or pick up at Chickpeace Zero Waste Refillery.

This limited-edition box won’t last—reserve yours now! 🔗 Link in bio

02/06/2025

🍝🌹 Valentine’s plans made easy: https://toncinimodernitalian.com/il-mercato/ols/products/xn--valentines-dinner-box--4m51w

❤️ Valentine’s Day Dinner Set ❤️

This Valentine’s Day, treat your special someone to a romantic four-course feast without leaving the comfort of home.

Here’s what’s inside:
🌹 Appetizer: Beetroot Arancini, stuffed with goat cheese.
🌹 Primi Piatti: Ravioli con Crema di Formaggi—ricotta and mascarpone ravioli in a rich cheese fondue sauce.
🌹 Secondo: Braised chicken in a savory mushroom porcini sauce.
🌹 Contorni: Roasted potatoes with Italian herbs.
🌹 Dessert: Red Velvet Cannoli dipped in white chocolate.

✨ Free delivery to Kelowna & West Kelowna (Feb 13, 10 AM–4 PM) or pick up at Chickpeace Zero Waste Refillery.

This limited-edition box is the perfect way to celebrate love with authentic Italian flavors. Pre order yours today! 🍷🍝

02/06/2025

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02/04/2025

Valentine’s Day is coming up—don’t panic if you don’t have plans yet! 🌹🍝

Skip the stress and celebrate love the Italian way with a hands-on cooking experience. A romantic night out or just to treat yourself:

💘 Feb 14: Pasta Making with Chef Andrew Toncini – craft rose-shaped pasta & enjoy a 4-course dinner.
💘 Feb 15: Romantic Stuffed Pasta Class – master fresh pasta with authentic Italian dishes.

Spots are almost gone—book now at the link in our bio!🍷

01/24/2025

You’re Invited to an Exclusive Evening with Toncini Modern Italian!

📅 Date: Thursday, February 6th
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Saj Common Kitchen, 2720 Tutt St, Kelowna, BC

We are beyond excited to invite you to a special evening where we can show our appreciation for the wonderful Kelowna community. Join us for the launch of our new cooking classes and demo nights at Saj Common Kitchen!

As a heartfelt thank you for your incredible support, this FREE event is a celebration of authentic Italian flavors and the connections we’ve built with you over time.

Here’s what to expect:

✨Complimentary delicious appetizers, crafted with love by our team
✨A chance to connect with Chef Andrew Toncini, the heart and soul of Toncini Modern Italian
✨A chance to win 2 seats for our upcoming hands-on cooking class

RSVP today to secure your spot—spaces are limited, and we’d love to share this evening with you! toncinimodernitalian.com

We can’t wait to see you there and share an evening filled with gratitude, laughter, and, of course, delicious food. 🥂

Warmly,
The Toncini Modern Italian Team

01/21/2025

❤️ Valentine’s Day Dinner Set ❤️

This Valentine’s Day, treat your special someone to a romantic four-course feast without leaving the comfort of home.

Here’s what’s inside:
🌹 Appetizer: Beetroot Arancini, stuffed with goat cheese.
🌹 Primi Piatti: Ravioli con Crema di Formaggi—ricotta and mascarpone ravioli in a rich cheese fondue sauce.
🌹 Secondo: Braised chicken in a savory mushroom porcini sauce.
🌹 Contorni: Roasted potatoes with Italian herbs.
🌹 Dessert: Red Velvet Cannoli dipped in white chocolate.

✨ Free delivery to Kelowna & West Kelowna (Feb 13, 10 AM–4 PM) or pick up at Chickpeace Zero Waste Refillery.

This limited-edition box is the perfect way to celebrate love with authentic Italian flavors. Pre order yours today! 🍷🍝

01/17/2025

It’s International Italian Food Day, and we’re celebrating more than just incredible flavours - we’re honouring the culture, tradition, and love that make Italian cuisine so special. 🇮🇹🍝 From gathering around the table to share a meal to the art of turning simple ingredients into something extraordinary.

What’s your favorite Italian dish? Let us know in the comments - and let’s raise a fork to Italy’s timeless culinary magic! 🍕🍷

01/13/2025

Experience Toncini hospitality in 2025! Now booking weddings, event catering, private dinner experiences, and hands on cooking classes.

We love working with you to bring your ideal experience to life, filled with amazing food and great memories. Let’s make it happen! 🍝✨

DM or email us to get started — toncinimodernitalian.com

12/24/2024

As we celebrate this holiday season, I want to take a moment to acknowledge all the effort, late nights, and the love this team pours into our work. You are the reason our vision comes to life and why we can share our passion with so many.

I’m very grateful for this incredible team of strong, talented, and professional women who truly are the heartbeat of Toncini Modern Italian.
Each of you brings your unique strength, passion, and dedication together with hard work, creativity, and commitment which inspires me every day, and I feel so fortunate to stand alongside such amazing group that contributed to make this 2024 very special.

Wishing you all a Merry Christmas filled with joy, love, and well-deserved rest. Here’s to all of you, the incredible People behind our success:
• Andrew: Chef, dreamer, and the hands behind Toncini’s vision.
• Emma: Our social media manager who brings our stories to life with her creativity and thoughtful content strategies. Her ability to promote our work connects us with our community every step of the journey.
• Steffie: Our General Manager, camera girl, front-of-house extraordinaire, and the glue holding everything together. Her energy, problem-solving, and warmth ensure every event and interaction is flawless.
• Jessica: Our off-site catering manager, representing and delivering with grace and professionalism. Her ability to organize, adapt, and lead ensures every event to the final detail.
• Chantal: Our best volunteer, always adaptable and ready to jump into any task with a smile. Her enthusiasm and willingness to help make her a key part of every step of the journey.
• Silvana: My mum, the heart and inspiration behind our menu and the engine of our cooking. Every recipe we share reflects her passion, love, and heritage..
• Michael: My brother, a constant source of inspiration for new recipes and menu ideas. His creativity and culinary insights continue to elevate everything we do.

Together, we make Toncini what it is. ❤️

Thank you.
Andrew Toncini

12/16/2024

🎄Bring Italy to Your Table This Christmas! 🎁

Indulge in a 4-Course Christmas Dinner Box for just $100 per box (only $25 per person!) 🍽️

✨ Menu Highlights:
• Focaccia
• Arancini
• Lasagna
• Chicken Involtini
• Pistachio Tiramisu

🎅 Simply reheat, serve, and enjoy a stress-free holiday feast with your loved ones!

🎄 Limited-Time Offer! ⏳

Next Delivery: December 19th – Order Now to secure your box and make your Christmas deliciously memorable! 🇮🇹

12/11/2024

Pasta for a Cause! ❤️🍝

Get ready for an evening of food, wine, and giving back! Join us at Saj Common Kitchen on December 20th, 5 PM - 9 PM, for a fundraiser dinner supporting the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation.

Chef Andrew will guide you in crafting authentic ravioli pasta—an opportunity to put your Italian cooking skills to the test. After the cooking session, enjoy a dinner inspired by the demonstration and a traditional Christmas dessert.

Tickets are $100 with limited availability. reserve your seat and make a difference this holiday season! 🎄
Tickets linked in bio — Let’s cook, connect, and support a great cause together!
https://toncinimodernitalian.com/mercato/ols/products/cena-for-a-cause

12/07/2024

12/06/2024

🎄Celebrate the holidays Italian-style with our Christmas Dinner Box! Perfect for sharing with loved ones, this four-course set brings authentic flavours straight to your table:

🍞 Artisan Focaccia Bread
🍴 Appetizer: Your choice of arancini
🍝 Primi Piatti: Traditional Lasagna or Vegetarian Lasagna
🍗 Secondi Piatti: Pollo Involtini (prosciutto-wrapped chicken stuffed with spinach & fontina cheese)
🍨 Dessert: Pistachio Tiramisu

Delivered frozen for your convenience, it’s easy to reheat and enjoy! Serves 4.

Available only in December—order now on https://toncinimodernitalian.com/mercato and make your holiday meals easy and delicious!

12/02/2024

📢 Black Friday Deal at Lakehouse Kitchens Cooking School! 🎉

🔥 Buy One Cooking Class, Get the second one 50% off 🔥

With over 150 classes scheduled between December and March, there’s something for everyone! Explore a variety of options, including:
🍝 Traditional cooking and baking classes
🌍 Ethnic cuisines like Italian, Spanish, Jamaican, Moroccan, and more
✨ Our new series: "Quick Technique, Big Flavours" featuring Fried Chicken, Risotto, and Fish Meunière
🍹 Mixology and Wine Education classes

Act fast—this deal ends at midnight on Cyber Monday, December 2! Use promo code BLACKFRIDAY when booking to claim this amazing offer.

🎟️ Book Now and bring a friend, or double up on your favourite classes!

Tag your cooking buddy and start planning your culinary adventure today. Don’t miss out!

👉 https://www.lakehousehomestore.com/cooking-class/calendar/

11/16/2024

Chef Andrew Toncini brings the heart of Italy to Kelowna with his authentic culinary expertise and the essence of Italian “dolce vita”. Originally from the stunning Marche region of Italy, Andrew’s journey has taken him from running a food truck and restaurant in Australia to becoming a beloved figure in the Okanagan’s culinary scene. 👨🏻‍🍳🇮🇹

Since launching Toncini Modern Italian in 2023, Andrew has been dedicated to delivering an exceptional Italian dining experience. He shares his knowledge through classes at Lakehouse Kitchens Cooking School, teaching everything from Neapolitan pizza to the evolution of pasta carbonara. 🍝

Swipe to see Andrew’s top picks from Lakehouse!

Book a class: https://www.lakehousehomestore.com/cooking-class/calendar/

10/29/2024

With the holiday season coming up, let Toncini Modern Italian elevate your gatherings with a taste of Italy!🎄
From private chef catering for special celebrations to gourmet dining sets for cozy nights in, elevate your holiday dining experience with authentic Italian cuisine. ✨
🍝 Visit TonciniModernItalian.com to explore our offerings!

10/20/2024

GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🎉🍝

In celebration of International Pasta Day on the 25th, we’re giving one lucky winner the ultimate Toncini Handmade Pasta Set! Perfect for sharing with friends or family. 👇

What’s in the box:
• Fresh Pasta: Choose from Spaghetti, Gnocchi, or Ravioli
• Sauce: Classic Pomodoro or a gourmet seasonal option
• Parmesan: A rich, cheesy finish
• Focaccia: Because no meal is complete without it!

How to Enter:
1️⃣ Follow us
2️⃣ Like this post
3️⃣ Tag 3 friends you’d love to share this delicious dinner with!

BONUS: Share this post to your story and tag us for an extra entry! ⭐️

Winner announced on October 25th!
*Kelowna Residents

10/14/2024

This Thanksgiving, I want to take a moment to truly thank everyone who’s been part of this incredible journey. From our supporters and collaborators to mentors, family, and my amazing team—you’ve all been a constant source of strength and inspiration. Your belief in what we do has helped us grow, and I’m excited for the road ahead as we continue to create and share unforgettable experiences together. Grazie di cuore! Here’s to what’s next! 🙏🍂

10/08/2024

Looking for the perfect fall activity this Friday evening? Visit the Chef’s Theatre for a hands-on cooking class that transports you to the heart of Emilia-Romagna, Italy! 🍂🇮🇹

Learn to master classic dishes like gnocco fritto, fresh egg pasta lasagna, and tagliata, all while enjoying the traditional flavours.

Plus, handpicked wine pairings curated by sommelier, Mia Papadopoulos.🍷🍝

Book here or link in bio:
https://app.getoccasion.com/p/n/vMKsrzjV/v5

09/28/2024

Looking for the perfect fall activity as the weather gets cooler? 🍂
Join us in downtown Kelowna at Lakehouse Kitchens for immersive Italian cooking classes!
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned cook, you’ll learn how to make classic Italian dishes from scratch, including fresh pasta, pizza, and more. 🍕🍝
Our classes are designed to be fun and educational, offering hands-on experience that will leave you with new skills and delicious recipes.

🔗 Reserve your spot today: Visit https://www.lakehousehomestore.com/COOKING-CLASS/CALENDAR/

09/23/2024

A look back at the past few months, filled with delicious food and unforgettable events!
From dinner parties and Dîner en Blanc to weddings and catering celebrations. ⭐️🥂🇮🇹

Be sure to check out our NEW gourmet home dining kits on our website or https://toncinimodernitalian.com/home-dining

09/15/2024

🎉 GIVEAWAY TIME! 🎉
Want to enjoy a delicious Dinner Box Set for 4 from Toncini Modern Italian? 🍽️ Here’s your chance to win a gourmet meal for you and your friends or family! 👇

What’s Included:
✨ Appetizer: Funghi Arancini – Deep-fried risotto ball stuffed with fontina cheese, side of truffle aioli.
🍝 Main Course: Short Ribs Lasagna – Baked pasta layered with short ribs ragu, parmesan besciamella cream, and mozzarella cheese.
🍰 Dessert: Cannoli– Tubed pastry shell filled with sweet ricotta cheese and dark chocolate.

How to Enter:
1. Follow us
2. Like this post ❤️.
3. Tag 3 friends in the comments who you would love to share this dinner!

💥 BONUS ENTRY: Share this post in your story and tag us for an extra chance to win!

📅 Winner Announcement: Sunday September 22nd our Instagram story.

Good luck, and get ready to enjoy! 🍴✨

09/09/2024

We are looking forward to celebrating local food & drink at Feast of Fields Okanagan! A delicious wandering gourmet harvest festival, with a wine glass and napkin in hand, listen to live music and stroll from tent to tent - immersing yourself in the vibrant connections between farmers and chefs, field and table. 🥕🍷
Sneak peek of our offerings: focaccia topped with confit cherry tomatoes, whipped basil ricotta, and lemon zucchini…

Okanagan - Sunday, September 15th at Niche Wine Co. Learn more and find tickets at www.farmfolkcityfolk.ca/okfeast

Support sustainable agriculture and celebrate everything BC has to offer with us at Feast this year!
Feast of Fields is FarmFolk CityFolk’s annual local food celebration and signature fundraising event. Your ticket price covers all food and beverages. Proceeds raised from Feast of Fields events allow to develop and operate programs that connect, collaborate and engage to foster resilient, sustainable, equitable food systems in BC.

08/27/2024

Nothing beats a charcuterie spread - featuring an array of cured meats, gourmet cheeses, fresh fruits, and artisanal accompaniments. 🍇🥩🥖
Perfect for elevating any event or gathering, a feast for both the eyes and the palate!

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08/14/2024

Swipe through to see what a wedding spread by Toncini looks like! ➡️

A symphony of Italian flavors, a journey that pays homage to tradition while embracing modern recipes. 🇮🇹

Our Catering service offers tailored experiences for any occasion - https://toncinimodernitalian.com/catering-service