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Best French Canadian Restaurants in York University Heights

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1. Maison Selby
4.6
Exceptional(1959)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • The Village
Booked 57 times today
Maison Selby perfectly captures the essence of French cuisine with a delightful Canadian twist, right in the heart of The Village, Toronto. The restaurant is known for its "impeccable" service and "wonderful ambiance," reminiscent of a Parisian bistro. Guests rave about the "authentic French Onion Soup" and "superb steak frites," making it a must-visit for those craving genuine French flavors. The beautifully presented dishes, such as escargot and beef tartare, highlight the chef's skill and dedication to classic French fare. Maison Selby's charming decor and the hidden speakeasy, Sous Sol, further enrich the experience, offering a "fabulous evening" for all who visit.
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2. Lucie
4.7
Exceptional(475)
Price: Very Expensive
• French canadian • Financial District
Booked 15 times today
Lucie, located in Toronto's vibrant Financial District, offers an exceptional Canadian dining experience that delights even the most discerning palates. Renowned for its exquisite culinary creations, Lucie is hailed as a "gem" by diners who find themselves enchanted by the symphony of flavors crafted by Chef Arnaud Bloquel. The restaurant skillfully combines authentic Canadian ingredients with innovative techniques, resulting in dishes that are not only "delicious" but also a "real pleasure for the eyes." Guests rave about the "impeccable service" and "beautifully presented" dishes. Lucie is a must-visit for those seeking a memorable Canadian culinary journey in Toronto.
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3. Parquet
4.6
Exceptional(159)
Price: Very Expensive
• French canadian • The Annex
Booked 15 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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4. Union
new
4.7
Exceptional(22)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • Ossington
Booked 49 times today
Union is a hidden gem on Ossington Avenue, offering a vibrant twist on French cuisine. Inspired by classic Parisian bistros, Union brings the essence of French culinary passion to Toronto with a modern flair. Upon entering, you'll find a warm atmosphere with exposed brick walls and rustic wooden tables, complemented by an open kitchen showcasing culinary artistry. The menu celebrates seasonal ingredients from local farmers, crafted by Chef Teo Paul, who embraces a farm-to-table philosophy. Dishes are rustic yet refined, bursting with flavor.
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5. Afternoon Tea at Old Mill Toronto
4.6
Exceptional(588)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • Bloor West Village
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the charming Bloor West Village of Etobicoke, Afternoon Tea at Old Mill Toronto offers a quintessential French/Canadian culinary experience that has been a beloved tradition since 1914. Guests rave about the "luxury experience with delicious food," featuring a delightful assortment of sandwiches, scones, and pastries that exude authenticity and sophistication. The carefully curated selection of Sloane Fine Tea Merchants' exquisite teas adds a touch of elegance, perfectly complementing the scrumptious menu. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a leisurely afternoon, diners appreciate the "exceptional service" and "wonderful atmosphere" that make each visit to this historic venue truly unforgettable.
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6. Alo Restaurant - The Bar
4.8
Exceptional(66)
Price: Very Expensive
• French canadian • Entertainment District
Booked 8 times today
The Bar at Alo in Toronto's Entertainment District offers an exquisite taste of authentic Canadian cuisine, perfectly blended with modern flair. Having earned a Michelin Star in both 2022 and 2023, this dining gem promises an "exceptional food and service" experience that leaves diners raving. The Select Tasting Menu, a six-course culinary journey, is meticulously crafted, showcasing Canada's finest ingredients and flavors. Guests appreciate the "impeccable service" and "perfectly curated" dishes, making each visit a memorable occasion. The Bar at Alo stands out with its "fabulous meals" and "carefully crafted" cocktails, ensuring a dining experience that's "highly recommended" and truly unparalleled.
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7. Events at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto
4.0
Excellent(2)
Price: Very Expensive
• French canadian • The Annex
Our beloved Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet returns on Sunday, May 14, from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Held in the Vinci Ballroom, enjoy a show-stopping brunch buffet with brunch classics, a raw seafood bar, a carving station, a sushi bar, a dessert station and more. The Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet is CAD 185 per person and CAD 70  for guests age twelve and under. Exclusive of 13% tax and 22.5% service charge. **Minimum six guests per reservations. Please note that there is a one and a half hour seating time for all bookings.Cancellation Policy: 48 hour cancellation policy, bookings that are cancelled within 48 hours may be subject to our cancellation fee.
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8. Muse Bistro + Bar
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • Garden District
Booked 1 time today
A contemporary French-inspired dining experience.Enjoy casual yet sophisticated bistro-style fare in Toronto with easy-to-love menu items, handcrafted cocktails and a carefully curated wine list.
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9. Rooftop at Le Germain Mercer
4.4
Awesome(20)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • King West
Booked 1 time today
Perched on the 11th floor of Hôtel Le Germain Toronto Mercer, our Rooftop Terrace offers an intimate and elevated escape in the heart of the Entertainment District. With cozy seating and panoramic views—including a striking sightline of the CN Tower—this hidden gem is the perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy a thoughtfully curated menu that blends bold flavours and rich textures, ideal for sharing over a glass of bubbly as the city unfolds around you.
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10. Bumpkin's Restaurant & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(192)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • Church-Wellesley
Just a few steps from the hustle and bustle of Yonge and Bloor, Bumpkin’s has been a local landmark since 1971, serving the very best in French continental cuisine with an old world Parisian feel. The newly updated two-story Victorian house has a handsomely sophisticated interior, featuring two fireplaces and a set of crystal chandeliers, that once graced the interior of the Royal York Hotel, and beautiful pieces of art throughout the restaurant. During the spring and summer months, Bumpkins offers an outdoor dining experience on their terrace, complete with a view of Norman Jewison parkette. Distinct to the menu is a selection of masterfully conceived dishes ranging from the baked garlic butter escargot bourguignon to veal chop with mushrooms to the steamed fresh P.E.I mussels. All of the fine fair can be accompanied by a selection from the extensive cocktails and wine list.
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