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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

The Hungry Voice

Groupon Features One of Affton’s Best Kept Secrets

Trattoria Toscana utilizes the daily deals website to show Afftonian’s you don’t need to trek to The Hill for great Italian food.

Nestled between the Ten Mile House and a shoe repair shop on Gravois lies Trattoria Toscana, a cozy yet fabulous Italian restaurant that has somehow managed to stay one of Affton's best kept secrets. Last Wednesday, the restaurant participated in the daily deal website Groupon.com in hopes of bringing in some new faces. "We wanted to give it a shot because lots of people are doing it," said Alban Ziu, part owner of Trattoria Toscana, when asked why the restaurant participated in Groupon. According to the response, lots of people are indeed doing it. Over 500 Groupons were purchased toward the Trattoria Toscana deal, which offered customers a $10 lunch coupon for $5 or a $22 dinner coupon for $10. Groupon negotiates large discounts with …

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