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1. REIGN
4.7
Exceptional(1585)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 17 times today
Nestled in Toronto's bustling Financial District, REIGN offers an exquisite French culinary experience that perfectly reflects the elegance and sophistication of authentic French cuisine. Diners rave about the "outstanding" meals and exceptional service, with one patron declaring it was "the best steak in his whole life." The menu, featuring delights like lobster linguine and tender Ontario venison, showcases the finest of French-inspired dishes, beautifully presented and cooked to perfection. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "intimate" and "welcoming," enhances the dining experience, making REIGN a must-visit for those seeking top-tier French cuisine in a vibrant city setting.
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2. Jump Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3308)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 6 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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3. Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La, Toronto
4.3
Awesome(316)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 3 times today
Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La, Toronto, offers an unparalleled Dining Bar experience that perfectly marries elegance with comfort. Located in the heart of the Financial District, this venue is often described as an "urban living room," where contemporary art and architecture beautifully complement the culinary offerings. Guests rave about the "exceptional" service and "exquisite" high tea experience, highlighting the "beautifully crafted" pastries and extensive tea selection. The ambiance is enriched by live piano music, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a sophisticated retreat, Lobby Lounge promises an unforgettable visit with its impeccable attention to detail and warm hospitality.
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4. The Joneses
4.6
Exceptional(493)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 3 times today
Located at the corner of Yonge and Wellington, our mid-century modern inspired bar, dining room and lounge offer a funky mix of old and new. Rediscover retro charm with our eclectic menu of premium steaks, pressed sushi, and fresh pasta, alongside our big, bold cocktail and wine program. Nestled in the heart of downtown Toronto, we welcome you to drop by anytime for a heaping dose of nostalgia.
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5. The Lost Land
4.8
Exceptional(35)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 1 time today
The Lost Land is a hidden gem in downtown Toronto, where fine dining meets nature. Located near Yonge Street, our restaurant features stunning views of Lake Ontario and Dundas Square, with a serene sky garden offering a tranquil escape. Chefs Larry and Cesar craft inventive dishes that blend global flavors with traditional techniques, using only the finest ingredients. Whether dining in our lush indoor space or the enchanting garden, each visit promises a unique and memorable culinary experience.
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6. Soco Kitchen + Bar
4.3
Awesome(747)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Harbourfront
Booked 19 times today
SOCO Kitchen + Bar offers you locally inspired cuisine, using fresh and seasonal ingredients. Served in a lively contemporary setting, enjoy date night, game day, or post-work sips and bites in a space designed to celebrate, enjoy, and savour. Perfectly located just steps from the city’s most exciting venues, including the CN Tower, Scotiabank Arena, Rogers Centre, and Toronto’s entertainment and financial district, we are exactly where you want to be. Experience SOCO Cafe – a modern and elevated take on the classic cafe. Whether holding a business meeting, enjoying morning coffee or looking to treat yourself, you’ve found yourself in the right place. With a wide selection of freshly baked pastries, brioche breads, decadent desserts and specialty sandwiches made in-house, and espresso based drinks, beverages, and snacks, enjoy on the go or take your time.
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7. General Public
4.7
Exceptional(237)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • The Junction
Booked 29 times today
General Public, nestled in The Junction, Toronto, redefines British cuisine with an innovative and upscale twist, creating an experience that is both nostalgic and refreshing. This remarkable venue is praised for its "unique English gastro pub homage," where dishes like the tongue and tail pie and English chips receive rave reviews. Diners are enchanted by the "thoughtfully prepared" menu that balances tradition with flair, offering options like skate wing and caviar with mini Yorkshires. The restaurant's ambiance is described as "warm, stylish, and cozy," while the service remains "friendly and attentive," making General Public a must-visit for authentic British dining.
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8. The Rec Room - Toronto Roundhouse
4.3
Awesome(1362)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Entertainment District
Booked 46 times today
The Rec Room - Toronto Roundhouse is a vibrant hub in Toronto's Entertainment District, offering a quintessential Canadian experience that delights locals and visitors alike. This premier "eats & entertainment" hot spot beautifully captures the essence of Canadian cuisine with a menu that consistently earns rave reviews. Guests praise the "amazing food" and commend the staff for their "top-notch service," ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether it's a pre-game meal or a night out with family, The Rec Room's "fun atmosphere" and "delicious food" create lasting memories. It's a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic Canadian culinary delights in a lively setting.
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9. Steam Whistle Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(525)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Entertainment District
Booked 24 times today
Steam Whistle Kitchen is a hidden gem for Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine enthusiasts in Toronto's vibrant Entertainment District. Renowned for its "fresh and light" dishes crafted from scratch, this restaurant takes pride in offering a seasonal menu that delights plant-based diners. The authenticity of their Vegetarian and Vegan offerings is matched by the exceptional service, with patrons praising the "outstanding" and "friendly" staff who enhance the dining experience. Situated in a historic roundhouse, the venue's unique charm adds to the dining atmosphere. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Steam Whistle Kitchen promises a memorable feast for the senses with its Vegetarian and Vegan specialties.
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10. Parquet
4.6
Exceptional(158)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • The Annex
Booked 7 times today
Parquet delivers an authentic French dining experience right in the heart of The Annex, Toronto. This vibrant and cosmopolitan bistro artfully combines the essence of French culinary tradition with a modern twist, creating a "truly excellent" dining atmosphere that beckons both locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "beautifully prepared" dishes and "superb wine," highlighting favorites like the steak frites and duck confit. The ambiance is described as "warm and relaxed," making it a perfect spot for both casual dining and special occasions. With "innovative cocktails" and "attentive service," Parquet promises a delightful taste of France with every visit.
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