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A photo of Lyla Toronto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(373)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Queen West
Booked 15 times today
☀️ NEWLY RENOVATED PATIO NOW OPEN | ONE OF QUEEN WEST'S MOST ANTICIPATED PATIO OPENINGS THIS SUMMER | WEEKDAY LUNCH NOW AVAILABLE MON–FRI 12PM–4PMLocated in Toronto's Queen West neighbourhood, Lyla is a refined yet approachable Mediterranean restaurant featuring exceptional seafood, handmade pasta, premium steaks, a raw bar, and handcrafted cocktails. Inspired by the coastal cuisines of the Mediterranean with subtle Asian influences, Lyla combines elevated dining with a relaxed atmosphere.Enjoy our newly renovated patio with comfortable booth seating, lush greenery, and a stylish outdoor setting for lunch, cocktails, and dinner. Guests can also enjoy Lyla's Golden Hour, available Monday–Friday from 4pm–6pm.Menu highlights include oysters, caviar, seafood towers, Atlantic lobster, whole branzino, handmade pasta, and Canadian prime steaks. Private dining is available in The Grotto (2–6 guests) and The Gold Room (8–20 guests). Weekend brunch with bottomless mimosas is available.
A photo of Blu Ristorante restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3508)
$$$$
• Italian • Entertainment District
Booked 22 times today
100 Most Romantic Restaurants In Canada- open table 2022, 2020 & 2018Top 100 Italian restaurants in Canada 2017Top 100 restaurants in Canada 2022 50 Most romantic restaurants also in Canada on Open Table 2016, 2021Blu is an Italian restaurant based on authentic classic cuisine, yet, contemporary created by executive Chef; Eric Bucher, also serving grilled steaks, rack of lamb and wood fired pizza.Downtown Heritage Building with one main dining room and three private rooms. Tastefully designed to host your special event, romantic dinner, corporate buyout or a celebration of any sort. Coupled with genuine caring service & stunning ambiance. Dinner is enhanced by soothing live music on Fridays and Sundays Pianist/singer, guitarist/singer. Enjoy impeccable service for intimate dining or for large private parties up to 150 guests. Private rooms also available. A Must try is our Carpaccio! 17 years of operations, Blu is the heart of the entertainment district.
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4.4
Awesome(1039)
$$$$
• Bistro • Yonge and Dundas
Booked 29 times today
This classic supper club boasts live performances every night, from Tuesday through Saturday. Bistro-style cuisine, prepared in the traditional French technique, with ingredients from all over the world, prepared with passion by our Executive Chef, Roshan Vermezyari. Our beautiful main stage is home to "Red Pops" - a gorgeous red Steinway baby grand piano - meticulously maintained. There is a cover charge for performances on all of our stages, except our Piano Bar performances on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5 to 7, which are free of charge.Our 3rd-floor Event Space is available for your next corporate or private event. Equipped with another stage and a full bar, the "Jazz Cellar" has an outdoor area that is licensed for 45 guests (closed in the winter), and an indoor area that holds 55 comfortably, year-round. It's the perfect downtown location for your next event!
A photo of TOCA - The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2215)
$$$$
• Italian • Entertainment District
Booked 10 times today
TOCA is a modern Italian dining destination, showcasing refined recipes and timeless flavours crafted by Chef Alessandro Panattoni, a native of Rome, Italy. This versatile venue provides distinctive experiences, such as an exclusive Chef’s Table Culinary Adventure in a unique interactive setting. TOCA also offers a lovely bistro area as well as a private dining room, ideal for those planning special events.
A photo of Mrs Robinson restaurant
4.5
Awesome(135)
$$$$
• Southern African • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 5 times today
Mrs Robinson is a cocktail bar and music venue that opened its doors December 8th 2017. The patrons will experience hand crafted cocktails, great South African Braii (BBQ) eats, and the very best of Soul, Funk, Disco and Old School Hip Hop from the 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s, 1990's and early 2000's music eras. We are a home to live music in Toronto and offer live performances daily. You'll find our atmosphere nostalgic with 1970's era furnishings and an enviable collection of vinyl records decorating our shelves. We are currently only taking limited reservations via email and phone for evening service: between the hours of 5pm-11pm following which we're open for walk-ins only. Please contact us directly for large party inquiries: info@mrsrobinsontoronto.com or (416) 901-9717.
A photo of Joni Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(533)
$$$$
• Contemporary Canadian • Yorkville
Booked 21 times today
Inspired by the farm-to-table ethos, our restaurant offers a refined culinary experience that celebrates the best of each season, guided by the vision of Chef Jonathan Williams. Paying tribute to the bounty of our region, our dishes are crafted from locally-sourced, sustainable ingredients, highlighting the freshest produce, meats, and seafood—all of which are prepared in house.Chef Williams’ thoughtfully curated menu evolves with the seasons, delivering exceptional flavor combinations that reflect a deep connection to the land. Each plate is a celebration of both simplicity and sophistication, thoughtfully prepared using contemporary techniques that honor the integrity of every ingredient—spanning culinary traditions and techniques from various regions.
A photo of The Berczy restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(602)
$$$$
• Bistro • St. Lawrence Market
Booked 35 times today
Positioned in the heart of Old Town Toronto at Church and Front Streets, The Berczy is set to redefine the casual fine dining experience, blending contemporary Canadian/American cuisine with Mediterranean influences. With plans for a comprehensive cocktail program, extensive wine list, and a vibrant piano bar, The Berczy is poised for a grand opening in summer 2024 and aims to become a cornerstone in Toronto's dining scene.
A photo of Mademoiselle Raw Bar + Grill restaurant
4.0
Excellent(290)
$$$$
• Seafood • King West
Booked 104 times today
Mademoiselle is more than just a restaurant. It's an experience. Step into a world of glamour and sophistication, where the energy of the European coastline meets the vibrancy of Toronto's nightlife. Indulge in a culinary journey with our exquisite raw bar, featuring the freshest seafood flown in daily. Savor expertly prepared dishes like lobster mac and cheese, succulent steaks, and mouthwatering sushi. Our menu is a celebration of fresh, seasonal ingredients, crafted with passion and precision.As the night unfolds, the atmosphere transforms. The lights dim, the music rises, and Mademoiselle becomes a vibrant hub of energy. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails, dance under the shimmering chandeliers, and lose yourself in the rhythm of the night.Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner, a lively night out with friends, or a special occasion to remember, Mademoiselle offers an unforgettable experience. Join us and discover the perfect blend of fine dining and electrifying nightlife.
A photo of JOEY King St restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1533)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Financial District
Booked 206 times today
In the heart of Toronto’s iconic King Street in the vibrant financial district, JOEY King St is the largest JOEY in North America, spanning 19,000 sq ft in the historical Royal Bank building. With creative culinary concepts, elegant private dining spaces, a thoughtfully curated art collection, and a menu fit for a king, the Toronto location will redefine the dining experience with exclusive offerings.
A photo of Alobar Downtown restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(322)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Financial District
Booked 6 times today
Alobar Downtown is nestled in the heart of Toronto's bustling Financial District. Alobar Downtown offers revelry in the bar and lounge and warmth in the dining room, both featuring menus from Michelin-starred chef Patrick Kriss. World class wines are displayed as a centrepiece to pair with choice seafood, grilled fish and prime chops. All served with genuine hospitality. Alobar Downtown's menu is inspired by the classic steakhouse, expanding upon the offerings at our sister location, Michelin Recommended Alobar Yorkville. Join us for happy hour on weekdays from 2:30pm to 5:30pm in our bar, lounge, and heated patio. For groups of 11+, please book our Group Dining, Family Style Experience or contact us at info@alobardowntown.com. For groups larger than 8 guests, we are unable to provide individualized bills.Pre-game - live music - pre-show - private events - happy hour - prix fixe menu - cocktails2024 & 2025 Wine Spectator Award

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  • Shanice
    Toronto / Ontario •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The ultimate place for a girl dinner. I’ve seen many couples as well, but if you’re looking for an upscale place to have a night with your ladies, this is it. Amazing drinks, delicious food, and of course lovely staff. Will always be my go to restaurant.
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    Lyla Toronto$$$$• Mediterranean• Queen West
    4.6
  • Mark
    Exclusive •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Our server Michael was amazing and engaging Team service aspect was on point Special requests made in the reservation were followed Live music was a very nice touch to the atmosphere Food was unreal. 5 course tasting menu is amazing. 2 people doing the tasting menu so you get yo try 10 items is the way to go! Must visit again! Great job team BLU!
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    Blu Ristorante$$$$• Italian• Entertainment District
    4.7
  • Sandi
    Toronto / Ontario •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great experience. Music was great. Food was good. The volume could have been a bit lower.
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    Jazz Bistro$$$$• Bistro• Yonge and Dundas
    4.4
  • TaniaGold
    Toronto / Ontario •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 23, 2026
    Our experience last night was amazing. The food and the service were high quality . Jason our waitress was very attentive and polite. We enjoyed the live music. Highly recommended ! We will go back soon. Pura Vida!
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    Pura Vida Restaurant$$$$• Latin American• St. Clair West
    4.8
  • ShaniceGold
    Toronto / Ontario •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 18, 2026
    Food is phenomenal, vibes are impeccable. Never disappointed. Always a good time
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    Mrs Robinson$$$$• Southern African• Little Italy / College St.
    4.5
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