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Continued from page 63 lin, Alfred Hitchcock, Truman Capote and Orson Welles visiting on many different occasions. Today ‘Harry's Bar’ is synony- mous with upscale patrons and the company has branched into the North American market by opening a second ‘Harry's’ in New York City. In 2001 the Italian Ministry for Cultural Affairs declared it a na- tional landmark, mostly because of the reputation and history of the place, but also to capital- ize on the Cipriani brand, which has become a leader in global cuisine. The family-run busi- ness has expanded to include the well-known New York eatery called Cipriani on 42nd Street, as well as downtown Manhat- tan's famous Rainbow Rooms. They also run a successful travel company, a catering company, and kitchenware. three more outlets. In Venice, the Ciprianis also own Harry's Dolci, as well as brand lines of pastas, sauces, Olive oils, coffee, books, What seemed as a small, unob- and in Buenos Aires have opened__trusive bar ona side street in St. Mark's Square in beautiful picturesque Venice, turned out to be a wealth of interesting facts all centered ona simple martini. Did | mention the price ~, National Public Works Week t f A A 4 4S 160 Tour and Open House ‘¥ Saturday, May 23 \%Fre 10 am. to 3 p.m. ~ gaily Oshawa/Whitby D ' 825 Conlin Rd., Whitby eck out our waste management and other educational displays; visit our truck and equipment display; play some games and get your face painted. Corbett Creek Water Pollution Control Plant 2400 Forbes St., Whitby Learn how the Region works to protect local water quality and the natural environment. There will also be trucks and heavy equipment on display. For more information or to take a virtual tour visit: www.durham.ca/npww 1-800-372-110: If this information is required in an alternate format, please contact 1-800-372-1102 ext. 2834. 64 FOCUS - MAY 2015 The city of Venice makes a beautiful backdrop for Harry’s Bar. tag for the exquisite drink was $25? Sounds like a lot, but compared to $10 for a coffee and $40 for a bowl of Minestrone, it's not half bad. Follow Jonathan van Bilsen's travel adventures at www.photosntravel.com TREAT YOUR MOM THIS MOTHER’S DAY toan Reserve your table now to avoid disappointment. 905-985-2775 GM 279 Queen Street © www,Jesterscourt.ca PATIO now OPeEn!