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1. Estiatorio Milos - Toronto
4.8
Exceptional(627)
$$$$
• Seafood • Financial District
Booked 26 times today
With a commitment to the freshest, most flavourful fish, flown in daily from the Greek islands and featured in its open fish market, Milos offers a dining experience based on the simplicity and sincerity of the Mediterranean diet. The restaurant's airy, elegant setting is reminiscent of the Greek islands. Founder and chef Costas Spiliadis continues the standard of excellence and hospitality he began in Montreal, where he opened the original Milos. Now offering two hour complimentary parking validation at the St Regis - valet parking.
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2. The Lunch Lady
4.8
Exceptional(902)
$$$$
• Vietnamese • Ossington
Booked 115 times today
The Lunch Lady Toronto is the next chapter in the remarkable story of Mrs. Nguyễn Thị Thanh — known around the world as "The Lunch Lady" — after her unforgettable appearance on Chef Anthony Bourdain’s "No Reservations". Her food, humble in origin but bold in flavour, moved Bourdain and went on to capture hearts across the globe.In 2020, we partnered with Mrs. Thanh to bring her vision of sharing Vietnamese cuisine with the world to life, beginning in Vancouver. The Lunch Lady Vancouver quickly became a beloved fixture, earning three consecutive Michelin Bib Gourmand distinctions.Now, in Toronto, we carry her legacy forward. Our menu honours the cuisine that Mrs. Thanh perfected over decades, reimagined for the next generation while remaining true to where it all began.From the alleys of Saigon to the heart of Toronto, we are proud to offer a dining experience that is rooted in heritage, driven by innovation, and carried by the belief that a great meal can tell a powerful story.
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3. Oretta King West
4.3
Awesome(3185)
$$$$
• Italian • King West
Booked 66 times today
Inspired by the Italian way of life, and designed for any time of day, Oretta presents authentic Italian fare with modern day classics.It is where our commitment to service is intuitive, thoughtful and genuine. Breathtaking interior design is only surpassed by our knowledgeable and personable staff who deliver an unforgettable hospitality experience using the finest Italy has to offer in food and drink. Oretta Caffe opens early each morning, offering Italian espresso based coffees, freshly baked bomboloni, pizzettes & our focacceria.We invite you back for lunch, aperitivo, dinner or weekend brunch. Open seven days a week.
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4. Oretta Downtown
4.3
Awesome(225)
$$$$
• Italian • Entertainment District
Booked 85 times today
Step into the glamour of 1970s Milan at Oretta Downtown, the newest and most theatrical expression of Toronto’s beloved Italian dining brand. Located in the TD Terrace Tower at 160 Front Street West, this 8,000 sq ft space features soaring 25-foot ceilings, a curving central bar, and a retractable indoor-outdoor patio with CN Tower views.Designed to impress, Oretta Downtown blends bold architecture with authentic Italian hospitality. The menu features signature classics like tableside cacio e pepe, alongside premium selections including Argentinian beef, lamb racks, and elevated antipasti.Enjoy handcrafted cocktails from the "Cocktails della Casa" menu, spirit-free options, and Oretta’s signature martinis.Just steps away, visit Oretta Café for Lavazza coffee, bomboloni, focaccia sandwiches, and artisanal gelato.Perfect for lunch, dinner, or events—reservations now available.
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5. Piano Piano Colborne
4.7
Exceptional(512)
$$$$
• Contemporary Italian • St. Lawrence Market
Booked 76 times today
PIANO PIANO is the Italian restaurant you always wished was just around the corner. Sophisticated and fun, PIANO PIANO serves deeply satisfying food that comes in just the right size. The menu features traditional Italian fare that’s been elevated to its most delicious self. If there’s a common thread that runs through PIANO PIANO, it’s a deep-seated soulfulness and sensuality that’s at once warm, welcoming and just plain fun.
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6. La Plume
4.5
Awesome(792)
$$$$
• French • King West
Booked 45 times today
Located at The Well in Toronto, La Plume draws inspiration from the South of France, honouring fresh seafood flavours, timeless French classics and rotisserie-style cooking. Serving brunch, lunch and dinner, explore its charming dining room, expertly crafted cocktails and tempting tartare bar.
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7. Lyla Toronto
4.7
Exceptional(357)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Queen West
Booked 25 times today
Located in Toronto’s Queen West, Lyla is a modern Mediterranean restaurant recognized as one of the best restaurants in Toronto for refined dining, private experiences, and vibrant atmosphere. Inspired by the coastal cuisines of Italy, Greece, France, and the Mediterranean, the chef-driven menu features pristine seafood, handmade pastas, premium steaks, and seasonal vegetables, elevated with modern technique and subtle Asian influence.Ideal for date nights, celebrations, and upscale dining in Toronto, Lyla offers a seamless blend of elegance and energy. The atmosphere is calm and sophisticated during the week, while Friday and Saturday evenings feature curated DJ sounds, creating a vibrant yet polished Queen West dining experience.For private dining in Toronto, Lyla offers The Gold Room for up to 20 guests and The Grotto, an intimate tasting room for immersive multi-course experiences for 4–6 guests. Weekend brunch features vibrant dishes and bottomless mimosas.
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8. Byblos Downtown
4.8
Exceptional(4299)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Financial District
Booked 56 times today
Byblos represents a marriage of Eastern Mediterranean cuisine with strong influences from both traditional and local ingredients, using time-honored classic cooking techniques and modern methods. Our chef has created dishes that showcase the regionally-specific spices and flavours of the Eastern Mediterranean seaboard to craft a menu that will be a true coastal and cultural mosaic, served family style in a convivial atmosphere.
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9. Bridgette Bar - Toronto
4.5
Awesome(538)
$$$$
• American • King West
Booked 49 times today
Bridgette Bar Toronto is a chef-driven bar in the heart of The Well. Our collaborative culinary team brings fresh perspective to familiar favourites, creating a playful, seasonally inspired menu designed for sharing! Join us for lunch, matinee hour, dinner, and late nights in a vibrant mid-century modern space that balances energy with elegance!
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10. Baro
4.5
Awesome(1561)
$$$$
• Latin American • King West
Booked 56 times today
At Baro, we strive to bring you the unique flavours of South America that are inspired by the Latin kitchens of coastal countries from Colombia to Argentina. Our team brings you plates that are inspired from traditional dishes that have a unique spin on them, creating something entirely on it’s own. To book for groups of 8 or more, please email info@barotoronto.com or call (416)363-8388!Please note, our rooftop patio operates on a first come, first serve basis and does not accept reservations. We will be accepting walk-ins!

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