Tom Kristenbrun

Tom Kristenbrun is a Canadian restaurateur, entrepreneur and former professional football player. In 1972, Kristenbrun purchased the historic El Mocambo in downtown Toronto with business partner Michael Baird. Over the years, Kristenbrun owned and operated many restaurants and venues in Toronto including Bistro 990. He played with the Toronto Argonauts in their 1963 season.

Holdings

+ Dates Establishment Role 1969–1987 The Jarvis House Co-owner (1969–1980)Owner (1980–1987) 1972–1989 El Mocambo Co-owner 1977–1983 The Ports Co-owner 1977–1994 Bemelmans Owner 1981–1991 Bellair Cafe Owner 1981–1991 Rhodes Owner 1983–1984 Le Gavroche Gourmand Co-owner 1983–1984 Walrus and the Carpenter Co-owner 1983–1992 Copa CEO 1983–1984 Hazelton Cafe Co-owner 1985–1993 Toby's Goodeats Owner 1987–1988 Perry's Owner 1988–1990 Nekah Owner 1988–2012 Bistro 990 Owner 1988 Gotham Bar & Grill Owner 1991–1993 Maccheroni Trattoria Owner 1993–1994 Two Twelve Owner