National Fettuccine Alfredo Day Timeline

1977

Alfredo takes over New York

Another Alfredo's opens near Rockefeller Center in New York.

1950

The True Alfredo opens

Alfredo and son Armando open the Il Vero Alfredo (The True Alfredo).

1920

Stars get a taste

Movie stars Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford try Fettuccine Alfredo during their honeymoon and love it.

1908

Fettuccine Alfredo is born

Trying to get his ailing wife to eat, Alfredo di Lelio invents Fettuccine Alfredo.