Allesandro's is the restaurant Monica works in from seasons 4 to 9. The first appearance of the restaurant is when Monica writes a very critical review about it in the paper. The owner, feeling publicly humiliated by the review, goes to her house and berates her for writing it, where she showed him how she personally cooks food and impresses him, earning his reluctant respect. He then hires her as his new head chef, in the process sacking the original one, but all her colleagues strongly dislike her not just because of the extremely critical and publicly humiliating review but also because the fired head chef was literally family to several of them. Wanting her to resign, they "accidentally" burn her chef's jacket, write the words "QUIT BITCH" on her hat, write down "fake specials" and are