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1. Bar Maaya
4.0
Excellent(34)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Entertainment District
Booked 12 times today
Crafted by our in-house artisans, each creation at Bar Maaya embodies the perfect fusion of tradition and innovation. Elevate your palate and indulge in an experience where every sip takes you on a journey through the realms of taste and imagination. At Bar Maaya, we invite you to join us on this extraordinary adventure, where the enchanting concept of illusion comes to life in every glass.Our signature tapas menu takes you on a culinary journey like no other. Our expertly curated selection of small plates showcases the vibrant and diverse flavours that, meticulously crafted to create a symphony of taste sensations. Each dish is infused with exotic spices and premium ingredients, ensuring a unique and unforgettable dining experience
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2. Aura
4.7
Exceptional(38)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Leslieville / Riverdale
Booked 3 times today
Aura, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Leslieville / Riverdale in Toronto, is a delightful fusion of French and Canadian cuisine that truly stands out. Known for its "amazing ambience and service," Aura promises a culinary journey with its carefully crafted dishes and renowned cocktails. The serene back patio, adorned with tropical plants and candlelight, offers a perfect escape for diners. Guests rave about the "great atmosphere, great service, and great drinks" that make every visit memorable. Whether you're enjoying a "low-key hangout with friends" or a romantic date, Aura’s authentic French/Canadian flavors make it a must-visit gem.
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3. LOUIX LOUIS
4.6
Exceptional(2603)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Financial District
Booked 45 times today
Nestled in the heart of Toronto's Financial District, LOUIX LOUIS offers an unparalleled French dining experience that is both authentic and memorable. Elevated 31 floors above the city, this chic establishment is renowned for its exquisite French-inspired cuisine. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail in both taste and presentation. The Royal Brunch, with its elegant offerings, is "worth the splurge" and a must-try for anyone seeking a luxurious culinary experience. The ambiance, often described as "elegant" and "intimate," complements the exceptional service, making LOUIX LOUIS a top choice for discerning diners.
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4. Mother Cocktail Bar
4.9
Exceptional(504)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Queen West
Booked 22 times today
Welcome to Mother, a cocktail bar started by likeminded people with a common goal – elevate the Canadian cocktail scene.Our philosophy is simple: Source quality natural ingredients, enhance them through fermentation and create memorable cocktails for our guests.
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5. Daphne
4.7
Exceptional(1166)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Financial District
Booked 81 times today
Daphne, nestled in Toronto's bustling Financial District, is a shining gem for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a modern American dining experience. Known for its "gorgeous bar area" and "intimate vibe," this restaurant crafts exceptional handcrafted cocktails that perfectly complement its contemporary cuisine. Guests rave about the "outstanding cocktails" and the thoughtful attention to detail that elevates each drink. The ambiance, described as "beautifully designed" and "truly impressive," provides the ideal backdrop for savoring these exquisite beverages. With a consistent track record of "exemplary service" and a team that goes "above and beyond," Daphne ensures every visit is a memorable culinary delight.
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6. CKTL & Co.
4.2
Awesome(177)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Financial District
Booked 17 times today
CKTL & Co. stands out in Toronto's Financial District as a remarkable Dining Bar, offering a unique and engaging experience for patrons. Known for its innovative market pricing system, diners are treated to an exciting fluctuation of food and beverage prices, creating a dynamic and interactive dining atmosphere. The bar's "creative menu" and "excellent cocktails" have garnered rave reviews, with guests praising the "delicious" and "tasty" offerings. The ambiance is described as "fun" and "welcoming," making it a perfect spot for social gatherings. CKTL & Co.'s commitment to high-quality service and inventive dining concepts makes it a must-visit destination.
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7. BarChef
4.7
Exceptional(659)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Queen West
Booked 16 times today
BarChef, nestled in the vibrant Queen West neighborhood of Toronto, sets the gold standard for Lounge cuisine with its avant-garde cocktail program. Lauded by Condé Nast Traveller Magazine as one of the top cocktail bars globally, BarChef offers an "exceptional experience" that guests describe as "a magical experience" where "mixology is turned into a science." The "modernist cocktails" crafted by world-renowned mixologist Frankie Solarik are not just drinks but a multisensory journey, harmoniously blending tactile elements, aromatics, and edible pairings. The inviting ambiance and "impeccable service" make it a must-visit for anyone seeking an extraordinary and immersive Lounge experience.
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8. Slice of Life
4.6
Exceptional(31)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 10 times today
Slice of Life in Harbourfront, Toronto, is a top-notch Lounge destination that captivates with its innovative and distinctive cocktail creations. The restaurant’s commitment to showcasing nature's finest ingredients is evident in every sip, where each cocktail is a harmonious blend of fun, clarity, and deliciousness. Guests rave about the "spectacular" atmosphere and "engaging and vibrant" ambiance, making it the perfect spot for intimate gatherings or special occasions. The bartender's skill is reflected in standout drinks like the Margarita and the Melon Highball, praised for their refreshing and unique flavors. Slice of Life truly stands as a "hidden gem" in Toronto's vibrant nightlife scene.
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9. Giulietta
4.8
Exceptional(2302)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 49 times today
Giulietta, nestled in Toronto's vibrant Little Portugal neighborhood, is a celebrated haven for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts. With accolades from the '22, '23, and '24 Michelin Guide, this restaurant offers an unforgettable cocktail experience that perfectly complements its authentic Italian fare. Patrons rave about the "super knowledgeable" bartender, TJ, who goes "above and beyond" in helping guests discover their perfect cocktail and wine pairings. The warm, inviting ambiance, designed by Guido Costantino, enhances the overall experience, creating a "charming slice of Italy" in the bustling city. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out, Giulietta promises an exquisite cocktail journey.
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10. Rooftop Bar at the Broadview Hotel
4.6
Exceptional(1738)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Leslieville / Riverdale
Booked 51 times today
The Rooftop Bar at the Broadview Hotel offers an extraordinary Cocktail Bar experience, perfectly blending exquisite drinks with breathtaking views of the Toronto skyline. Guests rave about the "amazing cocktails," with standout creations that showcase the bartenders' expertise and creativity. The ambiance is vibrant yet cozy, making it an ideal spot for any gathering. Located in Leslieville/Riverdale, Toronto, this venue boasts a 360° glass facade and expansive rooftop terrace, providing a stunning backdrop for enjoying your favorite drinks. Patrons consistently highlight the exceptional service and memorable atmosphere, making it a "definite must-try" for cocktail enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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