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1. JOEY King St
4.7
Exceptional(737)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Financial District
Booked 126 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Financial District of Toronto, JOEY King St offers an unparalleled Global, International dining experience. Housed in the historic Royal Bank building, this expansive venue redefines culinary excellence with its diverse menu that "feels like a world tour on a plate." Guests rave about the "impeccable service" and the "attentive, professional staff" who ensure every detail is perfect. From the cod lobster chowder to the truffle pasta, each dish is described as "delicious" and "executed flawlessly." The stunning decor, featuring indoor trees and elegant private spaces, makes JOEY King St a must-visit destination for both locals and travelers.
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2. Daphne
4.7
Exceptional(1208)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Financial District
Booked 67 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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3. Casa Loma Experiences
3.5
Very Good(286)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • The Annex
Casa Loma Experiences, nestled in the heart of The Annex in Toronto, offers an exceptional taste of authentic American cuisine amidst an enchanting castle-like setting. Renowned for its delightful brunches and high tea events, visitors have praised the "sumptuous Easter Brunch buffet" and the "melt in your mouth pan-seared salmon," showcasing their commitment to quality and flavor. The rich atmosphere, often enhanced by live harp and violin music, creates a dining experience fit for royalty. With "impeccable service" and a focus on accommodating dietary preferences, Casa Loma Experiences stands out as a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable culinary adventure.
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4. LOUIX LOUIS
4.6
Exceptional(2630)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Financial District
Booked 14 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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5. National Toronto
4.3
Awesome(47)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • King West
Booked 7 times today
National Toronto is a vibrant haven for comfort food enthusiasts, offering a delightful escape into nostalgia with its thoughtfully curated menu. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and the "superb" quality of dishes, such as the beloved fried chicken sandwich and the generously portioned pizza that "could have fed three people." Located in the heart of Harbourfront, Toronto, National combines the charm of classic comfort dishes with the excitement of a bowling alley and arcade, making it perfect for both a casual meal and a lively night out. With glowing reviews about its "great vibes" and "amazing drinks," it's a must-visit for comfort food lovers seeking a memorable dining experience.
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6. Grey Gardens
4.9
Exceptional(1289)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 12 times today
Grey Gardens, nestled in the vibrant Chinatown/Kensington Market of Toronto, is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts. Renowned for its "phenomenal" smoked squid and "star" smoked mackerel dip, Grey Gardens consistently delivers fresh, flavorful, and innovative seafood dishes that captivate taste buds. The menu changes frequently, ensuring every visit is a new culinary adventure with seasonal delights. Diners rave about the "delicious and interesting" seafood offerings, such as the "perfect" shrimp cocktail. With a warm and engaging atmosphere, Grey Gardens not only offers exquisite cuisine but also an inviting dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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7. The Chase
4.8
Exceptional(1443)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Financial District
Booked 15 times today
The Chase in Toronto's Financial District is a celebration of Global, International cuisine that masterfully blends refined techniques from Italian and French traditions into a Contemporary North American menu. Diners rave about the "exquisite" dishes, with standout favorites like the Halibut and Lobster Spaghetti that are "to die for." Guests are treated to "superb food and service" in an atmosphere that feels both luxurious and welcoming. With the added allure of a stunning rooftop view, The Chase makes every dining experience feel like a special occasion. As one diner enthused, "The Chase exceeded our expectations" with its delicious culinary offerings and impeccable service.
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8. Deauville Club
4.4
Awesome(74)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Entertainment District
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in Toronto's vibrant entertainment district, Deauville Club offers an exceptional Modern European dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. "The Deauville Experience menu was excellent value for money," reflecting the perfect fusion of French elegance with global culinary influences. Diners rave about the "beautifully presented" dishes and "generous portions" that make every meal memorable. The enchanting ambiance, highlighted by its stylish decor, "inviting atmosphere," and attentive service, creates an unforgettable culinary voyage. Signature dishes like the mushroom panisse and lobster linguine are standout favorites among guests, ensuring that each visit is a delightful exploration of taste and sophistication.
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9. Jump Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3306)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Financial District
Booked 18 times today
Jump Restaurant in Toronto's bustling Financial District is a beacon of authentic Canadian cuisine, blending tradition with innovation. Known for its "robust, honest, and full of flavor" dishes, Jump delights diners with handmade pastas, locally sourced meats, and fresh seasonal vegetables. Diners rave about the "amazing veal schnitzel chop" and "brilliant lobster salad," highlighting the quality and creativity of the chef's offerings. The restaurant's sleek, modern atmosphere with a New York-style bar and courtyard patio provides an inviting ambiance. With exceptional service and a reputation for excellence, Jump is an ideal spot for a memorable Canadian dining experience.
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10. Please and Thank You
4.1
Excellent(9)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Trinity-Bellwoods
Booked 2 times today
## Please & Thank You: A Culinary Oasis in the Heart of the City Step into Please & Thank You, a haven for discerning palates and curious minds. Our menu is a symphony of flavors, crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients and a touch of whimsy. From our signature scratch-made doughnuts to our hearty, farm-to-table dishes, every bite is an adventure. Our space is a vibrant tapestry of vintage charm and modern design, where exposed brick walls meet sleek countertops and cozy booths. The air is filled with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the gentle hum of conversation. Whether you're seeking a quiet corner to work or a lively spot to gather with friends, Please & Thank You offers a welcoming atmosphere for all. Beyond the delicious food and inviting ambiance, we are a community hub, a place where creativity and connection flourish. Our curated selection of vinyl records sets the soundtrack for your day, while our rotating art exhibits showcase local talent. We believe in fostering a space where inspiration and conversation flow as freely as our coffee. So come, join us at Please & Thank You. Let us nourish your body and soul with our culinary creations, and experience the magic that unfolds when good food, good company, and good vibes come together.
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