Restaurants near Distillery District

78 restaurants available nearby

1. Cluny

4.5

Price: Expensive

• French • Distillery District

Booked 48 times today

Experience the vibrant charm of Cluny, where modern French cuisine meets unparalleled ambiance in the heart of the Distillery Historic District.Our exciting, unpretentious menus are inspired by France's modern food movement and paired with lively music and breathtaking design. Complement your meal with a selection from our carefully curated wine list, recognized by Wine Spectator and featuring nearly 200 exquisite bottles.For those on the go, our adjacent café offers a delightful array of pastries, macarons, and housemade terrines, perfect for taking a piece of Cluny home. Whether it's freshly brewed coffee or a made-to-order crêpes, our café has something to satisfy every craving.Join us at Cluny for an unforgettable dining experience that blends refined cuisine, personalized service, and an energetic atmosphere. For inquiries or to secure your spot, please call 1-416-203-2632 or email us at reservation@thedistillery.ca.

2. El Catrin

4.6

Exceptional(5681)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Distillery District

Booked 48 times today

Situated in the vibrant Distillery Historic District, El Catrin Destileria combines an exciting, tapas-style menu with Canada’s largest collection of mezcal and tequila. Celebrated as one of Toronto’s top dining spots, we offer a fun and lively atmosphere where traditional and modern Mexican cuisine come together for a truly transportive experience. Whether you're celebrating a birthday or enjoying a delightful brunch with friends, our local ingredients and vibrant flavours promise a transportive dining experience. Join us for delicious food, expertly crafted cocktails, and unforgettable moments!

3. Pure Spirits

4.6

Exceptional(2395)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Distillery District

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the Distillery Historic District, Pure Spirits Oyster House and Grill invites you to experience the charm of Victorian-era industrial architecture, both indoors and on our delightful patio. Known as the best seafood restaurant in Toronto, we take pride in serving fresh oysters from Canada’s east and west coasts, along with unique specialties from around the globe. Casual attire and a love for great food are all you need to enjoy your visit!Our friendly staff is here to guide you through a curated selection of local beers and wines that pair perfectly with your meal. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite before a theatre show or enjoying a leisurely evening on the patio with friends, we aim to respect your schedule while providing a relaxing atmosphere to soak in the view. Join us for a fun, memorable dining experience!

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4. Madrina Bar y Tapas

4.4

Awesome(1385)

Price: Expensive

• Catalan • Distillery District

Booked 30 times today

Welcome to Madrina, where we focus on seasonal products and authentic ingredients from Spain to reimagine a menu that marries innovation and fun with Barcelona classics.Our 37ft bar serves sangria, cocktails, and traditional tapas. In true Catalonian fashion, the bar features a ham carving station and a Spanish-style glass display case with cold bar delicacies. The open kitchen provides a window into the work from the brilliant team behind the menu, offering modern interpretations of traditional Catalonian tapas.We are proud to be the first restaurant in Canada to earn the coveted "Restaurants from Spain" certification, identifying Madrina for the use of authentic Spanish ingredients and techniques. We are also thrilled to have been part of the Michelin Guide in 2022, 2023 and 2024.Our wine list showcases many beautiful Spanish grape varieties and regions, including some indigenous grapes, while our famed cocktail list features wonderfully creative cocktails.

5. Gusto 501

4.6

Exceptional(791)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • King East

Booked 110 times today

Gusto (pronounced Goo-sto) means tasty in Italian. Located in Toronto’s Corktown neighbourhood, Gusto 501 brings together the innovation of sister restaurant Gusto 101 and the soulful hospitality of Janet Zuccarini’s first restaurant, Trattoria Nervosa. Since opening our doors in 2020, Gusto 501 has been serving fresh takes on Italian fare in Toronto’s east end. Designed by award-winning architecture firm PARTISANS, Gusto 501’s space is punctuated by glowing terracotta walls and an oversized “garage door” façade that opens up to reveal a multi-level dining theatre. Every level of Gusto 501 unfolds into a unique experience. Whatever you're craving, there's always a seat at the table for you - our famiglia.

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6. Spaccio East by Terroni

4.7

Exceptional(497)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Leslieville / Riverdale

Booked 18 times today

Spaccio East boasts a full-service restaurant, a caffè, and a well-stocked storefront, amidst a massive open-concept central kitchen. Choose to Eat and drink in our two-floor dining space and watch the live show in the kitchen as the bread comes out of the oven, the artisans hand-make the pastry and roll the cornetti. It is here where all the all-important Materia Prima and uncompromising innovation come together to create something special and authentic in this Italian food journey. A large and unique space with an industrial vibe is great for an intimate dining experience or to host your next event!

7. Mill St. Brewpub

4.4

Awesome(220)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Distillery District

Booked 6 times today

Located in the heart of the Historic Distillery District, Mill Street Brew Pub operates out of the Mill Street Brewery - East Toronto's first commercial micro-brewery to open in more than 100 years. The experience alone is a reason to visit Mill Street - we brew with the finest ingredients in small batches, yielding lagers and ales of exceptional quality and taste!

8. Region Food & Bar

4.1

Excellent(10)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Harbourfront

Now open for lunch and dinner!

9. JOEY King St

4.8

Exceptional(334)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Financial District

Booked 245 times today

In the heart of Toronto’s iconic King Street in the vibrant financial district, JOEY King St is the largest JOEY in North America, spanning 19,000 sq ft in the historical Royal Bank building. With creative culinary concepts, elegant private dining spaces, a thoughtfully curated art collection, and a menu fit for a king, the Toronto location will redefine the dining experience with exclusive offerings.

10. Terroni Adelaide

4.4

Awesome(7017)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Financial District

Booked 137 times today

Terroni Adelaide, formerly the York County Courthouse, is a multi-level heritage structure built in 1852. Just inside the doors is the Enoteca with its towering columns, a great spot for cocktails. Beyond is the main dining room, with a sunlit atrium, fireplaces on each end and private rooms all serviced by an open kitchen where our chefs prepare traditional Italian fare. In summer, the secret garden patio opens for al fresco dining in the heart of the city.Head down to the Cantina Wine Cellar where you will see the original courthouse cells now used to store our Italian wine. The second floor houses the grand Sala da Pranzo and Bar delle Carceri, named after the cells below. Il Covo degli Artisti, our third-floor space is a cosy lounge once home to The Arts and Letters Club where Canadian landscape painters “The Group of Seven” ate and drank in 1909.For information about private parties and reservations for 16+ guests please visit terroni.com to connect with our events team.

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Mary
Toronto / Ontario •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Wonderful service and great food. We always enjoy this restaurant
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Madrina Bar y TapasPrice: Expensive• Catalan• Distillery District
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4.4
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Doris
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I celebrated my birthday and they gave me that special attention that you expect , food was delicious we had the warm mushrooms salad and Okra to start then the fish and to finish the delicious chocolate bomb and crème brûlée . Cocktails were great too
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Pure SpiritsPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Distillery District
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4.6
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Cindy
Toronto / Ontario •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Always a great experience! Our favourite restaurant in Corktown. Service is always excellent, food is consistent and great value, especially the $1/ounce wine.
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Gusto 501Price: Moderate• Italian• King East
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4.6
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ramonaVIP
Toronto / Ontario •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Service exceptional! Food exceptional! Ambience exceptional! We will be back.
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El CatrinPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Distillery District
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4.6
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JPVIP
Montreal / Quebec •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great service and space, and food offering. Service speed and ambiance relaxing.
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ClunyPrice: Expensive• French• Distillery District
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4.5

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1. Cluny

2. El Catrin

3. Pure Spirits

4. Madrina Bar y Tapas

5. Gusto 501

6. Spaccio East by Terroni

7. Mill St. Brewpub

8. Region Food & Bar

9. JOEY King St

10. Terroni Adelaide

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