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Specialties
We've been providing Mississauga and the GTA with award-winning Italian cuisine and professional, courteous service in a warm and comfortable atmosphere.
Whether you are looking for a quick, casual dinner, a romantic night out or a group outing, Michael's Back Door has the perfect table for you.
History
Established in 1981
We've been offering creative Italian, continental fare,...
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Established in 1981, Michael"s Back Door Restaurant has been providing Mississauga and the GTA with award winning cuisine and professional, courteous service, in a warm, comfortable atmosphere. Principle owners, Michael Morra and his son Michael Jr, along with partners, executive chef Stephan Waespi and Mario Della Savia, invite you to experience creative Italian, Continental fare offering the... more
I had heard good things about this place, but after going was a bit disappointed in the food. The bean soup is good, but my main fell short. My venison special was way overcooked as were the vegetables it came with which were hard to eat because they were so limp and soggy. Setting is nice and service was good, but the food just wasn't up to par.
Truly just a 2 and 1/2 on a return visit last June. Michael's is not an inexpensive choice and as such it has be very consistent. In fact I ordered the exact same dish I raved about in a previous review and was quite disappointed.
We got to MBD for an annual event and I can summarize the food as 'Nursing Home Gourmet.'
The sad part is that the the owner is truly trying. Just not in the right ways.
Here's what I think can be improved:
-Our function is typically in the piano room which is 80s decor. It doesn't help quash the nursing home vibe.
-Each year we are presented with the same prix fixe menu. I think it's time...
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One would think it strange that a successful restaurant can get away with only changing its menu once a year. But that’s a recipe for success at Michael’s Back Door.
For nearly two decades owner Michael Morra, with partner and chef of 15 years, Stefan Waespi, have been turning out neighborhood favourites. And people must like it cuz this place ain’t exactly easy to find, that is, unless you...
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Michael's Back Door Restaurant Ltd offers these services: banquets, salles, réception, banquet rooms, restaurant.