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Toronto | Dining & Entertainment
Brassaii is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

1. Brassaii

6.6
461 King St. W (at Brant St.), Toronto, ON
French Restaurant · Fashion District · 76 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Must try: the raviolo. (How can you go wrong with shaved black truffle, parmigiano and cippolini confit?)

ONE Restaurant/Lounge is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

2. ONE Restaurant/Lounge

7.9
116 Yorkville Ave (at Hazelton Ave.), Toronto, ON
New American Restaurant · Yorkville · 44 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: This is THE star gazing spot during TIFF...

Jacques Bistro du Parc is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

3. Jacques Bistro du Parc

126 Cumberland St., Toronto, ON
French Restaurant · Yorkville · 14 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: The best kept secret in Yorkville and the best authentic French experience to boot. Jacques Sorin and his family make every element important. In the summer the gazpacho is perfect.

La Société is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

4. La Société

131 Bloor St. W, Toronto, ON
French Restaurant · Yorkville · 68 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: The newest French addition to the neighbourhood, La Societe does not disappoint. From the over-the-top French décor to the service, it is a complete experience not to be missed. Save room for dessert!

Gilead Café & Bistro is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

5. Gilead Café & Bistro

8.0
4 Gilead Pl. (at Corktown Ln.), Toronto, ON
New American Restaurant · Corktown · 39 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Don’t be fooled by the fact that this is in an alley. Celebrity chef Jamie Kennedy makes incredible food here. Spaghetti is best.

Moroco Chocolat is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

6. Moroco Chocolat

99 Yorkville Ave. (btwn Avenue Rd. & Bay St.), Toronto, ON
Dessert Shop · Yorkville · 56 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: A fabulous menu, but the true pinnacle is the dessert menu. The chocolate fondue is particularly amazing, and the marshmallows are homemade.

Holt's Cafe is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

7. Holt's Cafe

7.7
50 Bloor St. W (btwn Yonge St. and Bay St.), Toronto, ON
Sandwich Spot · 33 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Celebrity chef Corbin Tomaszeski makes lunch a special occasion. The bread is brought in daily and the tartines are magnificent (our favourite is the wild mushroom...)

The Drake Hotel is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

8. The Drake Hotel

8.9
1150 Queen Street West (at Beaconsfield Ave), Toronto, ON
Restaurant · 129 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Live music, contemporary art, fantastic food & a boutique hotel all in one trendy package. Tip: on a warm night you want to be in the VIP section upstairs- get there early to avoid another lineup.

The Omni King Edward Hotel is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

9. The Omni King Edward Hotel

8.5
37 King Street East (bwtn Victoria St. and Toronto St.), Toronto, ON
Hotel · St. Lawrence · 47 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: This is not the place to order a beer- they make a perfect Manhattan. The crumble special of the day is always a must.

Vertical Restaurant is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

10. Vertical Restaurant

100 King St W, Toronto, ON
New American Restaurant · Financial District · 11 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Overlooking the hustle of Bay Street, this upscale bar attracts many suits after the workday. Ask about a “special vodka made in Texas."

Canoe is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

11. Canoe

8.9
66 Wellington St West (at Bay Street), Toronto, ON
Restaurant · Financial District · 75 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: The reservation waiting list is absolutely worth it. Everything is done to perfection, from the presentation to the timing of each course. Ask them to wine pair for you.

Wabora Sushi is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

12. Wabora Sushi

550 Wellington St. W (at Bathurst St.), Toronto, ON
Japanese Restaurant · Fashion District · 20 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Min Soo Kim makes this Japanese fusion experience divine. Let them make recommendations- the rolls are more inventive than you have ever had!

Thompson Diner is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

13. Thompson Diner

51 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON
Diner · Fashion District · 115 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Rub shoulders with the after-hours glitterati- this spot is open 24 hours. Must try after a night out: amazing truffle mac n’ cheese.

Windsor Arms Hotel is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

14. Windsor Arms Hotel

7.4
18 St Thomas St (btwn Bloor St W & Charles St W), Toronto, ON
Hotel · 40 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: This is the most authentic tea in the city. The Chai Arms tea, a special blend made specifically for The Windsor Arms, is a must-try.

Cosmopolitan Toronto Centre Hotel & Spa is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

15. Cosmopolitan Toronto Centre Hotel & Spa

7.8
8 Colborne St (at Yonge St), Toronto, ON
Hotel · St. Lawrence · 9 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: We adore our stays at this boutique hotel and appreciate the details… especially the air purifiers and yoga mats.

16. The Tea Leaf

Toronto, ON
Tea Room · Leslieville · 2 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Say hello to Catherine, and tap into her unmatched knowledge on all things tea. A former sommelier from the Windsor Arms Hotel, she’s won numerous awards for her tea blends.

Lady Marmalade is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

17. Lady Marmalade

898 Queen St. E (at Booth Ave.), Toronto, ON
Breakfast Spot · Riverdale · 92 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Don’t leave if there’s a lineup! We promise you'll have one of our favourite breakfasts in Leslieville if you're willing to wait.

L'Unita Restaurant is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

18. L'Unita Restaurant

134 Avenue Rd. (Davenport Rd), Toronto, ON
Italian Restaurant · Yorkville · 15 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: This resto is chic and upscale with a friendly and welcoming undertone. Say hello to owners Sam and David, who offer some of the best service in the city with impeccable attention to detail.

Cantine Restaurant & Bar is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

19. Cantine Restaurant & Bar

138 Avenue Rd., Toronto, ON
Italian Restaurant · The Annex · 16 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Their incredible bread sets off the entire meal, so don’t say no this time! The focaccia is made on-site and dusted with salt and herbs.

Trattoria Nervosa is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

20. Trattoria Nervosa

8.9
75 Yorkville Ave. (at Bellair St.), Toronto, ON
Italian Restaurant · Yorkville · 80 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: One of our favourite spots in Yorkville. Four separate dining spaces with four different experiences. Don’t leave without trying the carpaccio!

Park Hyatt Toronto is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

21. Park Hyatt Toronto

8.9
4 Avenue Road, Toronto, ON
Hotel · The Annex · 53 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Sneak up to the 18th floor for a little celebrity spotting. Order an old fashioned martini and relax in a velvet chair by the fireplace on a snowy night.

Jacobs & Co. is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

22. Jacobs & Co.

8.5
12 Brant St (King), Toronto, ON
Steakhouse · Fashion District · 76 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: The steaks are some of the best we've had in the city... and so is the Jacobs Caesar salad, prepared tableside.

ONE Restaurant/Lounge is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

23. ONE Restaurant/Lounge

7.9
116 Yorkville Ave (at Hazelton Ave.), Toronto, ON
New American Restaurant · Yorkville · 44 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: The truffled lobster mac & cheese is comfort food at it's very finest.

Pusateri's Fine Foods is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

24. Pusateri's Fine Foods

57 Yorkville Ave. (at Bay St.), Toronto, ON
Gourmet Store · Yorkville · 63 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Tip: Pusateri’s offers concierge room service to residents of the Minto Tower at Bay and Yorkville- freshly made dishes, any meal. (Call 416-785-9100)

Nota Bene is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

25. Nota Bene

180 Queen St W (at University Ave.), Toronto, ON
American Restaurant · 60 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Try the prix fixe, served 5-6:30 p.m. on performance evenings at the Four Seasons Centre. Great menu, tab and efficient service so you don't miss the show.

Bannock is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

26. Bannock

401 Bay St., Toronto, ON
Restaurant · 88 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Must try: Waldorf chicken salad on their perfectly flaky buttery croissant.

Café by Carbon is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

27. Café by Carbon

96 Spadina Ave (at Adelaide St. W), Toronto, ON
Café · Entertainment District · 85 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Must try: their organic chicken salad. Chicken breast, wilted radicchio, sauteed mushrooms, buffalo mozzarella, and ripe tomato.

Biff's Bistro is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

28. Biff's Bistro

4 Front Street East (at Yonge St.), Toronto, ON
French Restaurant · St. Lawrence · 37 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Save room for dessert... their creme brulee is heavanly!

The Ritz-Carlton is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

29. The Ritz-Carlton

8.9
181 Wellington Street West (John Street), Toronto, ON
Hotel · Entertainment District · 54 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Order a cocktail at Toca Bar... and enjoy the complementary gourmet bar snacks that come along. (Think maple-glazed bacon and pan friend capers & corn nuts as opposed to peanuts.)

Bymark is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

30. Bymark

8.5
66 Wellington St. W (btwn York & Bay St.), Toronto, ON
Restaurant · Financial District · 24 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: The shellfish platter is always fresh, includes exotic accompaniments like shiso, yuzu and nori, and is only $39.

The Bowery is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

31. The Bowery

55 Colborne St (Church and King St), Toronto, ON
Restaurant · St. Lawrence · 8 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: The 24 oz. bone in rib eye was worth every bite.

Luma is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

32. Luma

7.5
330 King St West (TIFF Bell Lightbox), Toronto, ON
Restaurant · Entertainment District · 56 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: This is one of our favourite brunches in the neighbourhood. You can't go wrong with their eggs benedict.

Wedgewood Hotel is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

33. Wedgewood Hotel

8.4
845 Hornby St. (btwn Robson & Smithe), Vancouver, BC
Hotel · Downtown Vancouver · 8 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Take a peek at the extensive cocktail list. The Insomniac (Van Gogh Espresso Vodka, Gifford Caramel, Bailey's & a shot of espresso) is our style of pick-me-up.

Le Paradis is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

34. Le Paradis

7.9
166 Bedford Rd (Dupont St), Toronto, ON
French Restaurant · The Annex · 14 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: We love the traditional fare at this French bistro, especially the moules marinière and confit de canard.

Didier Restaurant & Catering is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

35. Didier Restaurant & Catering

1496 Yonge St., Toronto, ON
French Restaurant · Deer Park · 8 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Make sure you try the oeufs en cocotte Diane (soft poached eggs in ramekins, truffles, Madeira sauce). It's a special treat you won't find anywhere else.

Auberge du Pommier is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

36. Auberge du Pommier

8.5
4150 Yonge St., Toronto, ON
French Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Chef Bangerter’s truffle soup is our "must-have" at this charming, Old World restaurant.

Pastis Express is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

37. Pastis Express

1158 Yonge St. (Malborough), Toronto, ON
French Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: We need to cast another vote for their steak frites- traditional, twice-fried frites and a perfectly done 8-oz. steak.

Le Sélect Bistro is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

38. Le Sélect Bistro

8.7
432 Wellington St W (at Spadina Ave), Toronto, ON
French Restaurant · Fashion District · 83 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Tip: don't leave this restaurant without trying their divine crème brulée a la B52.

Mistura is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

39. Mistura

8.0
265 Davenport Road (Avenue Road), Toronto, ON
Italian Restaurant · The Annex · 10 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: You simply must try their agnolotti di cinghiale with brown butter, cherries, greens & roasting jus.

Sassafraz | Cafe | Restaurant | Private Events is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

40. Sassafraz | Cafe | Restaurant | Private Events

100 Cumberland Street (Bellair St), Toronto, ON
Event Space · Yorkville · 79 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Start with a mimosa to waken your pallet.

Fressen is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

41. Fressen

478 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: The vegetarian and vegan dishes here are creative & delicious. Try the crusted tofu- seared stuffed tofu served with sauteed vegetables and mango salsa.

Spuntini Ristorante is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

42. Spuntini Ristorante

116 Avenue Road (South of Davenport), Toronto, ON
Italian Restaurant · Yorkville · 12 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: The service here is flawless... and their Penne Alla Vodka and Chocolate Raspberry Cake are our go-to orders.

Sotto Sotto is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

43. Sotto Sotto

8.2
120 Avenue Rd, Toronto, ON
Italian Restaurant · Yorkville · 26 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: You simply must try their Tiramisu for dessert.

Corner House Restaurant is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

44. Corner House Restaurant

501 Davenport Road, Toronto, ON
Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: We come season after season, and always order their seasonal risotto.

Bodega Restaurant is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

45. Bodega Restaurant

7.0
30 Baldwin St (at Henry St), Toronto, ON
French Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: The Rack of Lamb ranks at the top of our "must-tries" in Toronto.

Il Posto is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

46. Il Posto

6.8
148 Yorkville Ave. (at Avenue Rd.), Toronto, ON
Italian Restaurant · Yorkville · 2 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: We've never been disappointed at Il Posto. Any one of their pastas is delicious.

Barberian's Steak House is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

47. Barberian's Steak House

8.1
7 Elm St. (at Yonge St.), Toronto, ON
Steakhouse · 44 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Our favourite order here: the New York steak. (With a glass of excellent red, of course!)

Opus Restaurant is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

48. Opus Restaurant

7.3
37 Prince Arthur, Toronto, ON
American Restaurant · Downtown Toronto · 10 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Mouth-watering must try: apple fritters with toffee caramel, cinnamon sour cream and pecan streusel.

FRANK Restaurant is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

49. FRANK Restaurant

317 Dundas St. W (AGO), Toronto, ON
Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: The AGO is one of our favourite places in Toronto, and one of our favourite orders at Frank is the corned beef, bacon and mixed mushroom hash with poached egg.

Art Gallery of Ontario is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

50. Art Gallery of Ontario

9.2
317 Dundas St W (at Beverley St), Toronto, ON
Art Gallery · 203 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: We love the Art Gallery of Ontario... for the art exhibitions and for their restaurant Frank. Make sure to swing into the restaurant for a bite if you're hungry!

Scaramouche is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

51. Scaramouche

8.5
1 Benvenuto Pl. (at Edmund Ave.), Toronto, ON
French Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Ask for a seat by the window for a beautiful view, and order the lobster risotto. It's one of our favourite dishes on the menu.

Cibo Wine Bar is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

52. Cibo Wine Bar

7.5
133 Yorkville Ave (btwn Bay St and Avenue Rd), Toronto, ON
Wine Bar · Yorkville · 60 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: We appreciate the extensive wine list, the extensive Italian menu... but most of all, the chocolate baci for dessert.

Canoe is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

53. Canoe

8.9
66 Wellington St West (at Bay Street), Toronto, ON
Restaurant · Financial District · 75 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: If you're here for lunch, make sure to try the lobster clubhouse and don't hold back on the smoked cheddar, Canadian bacon and tarragon mayonnaise.

Böehmer is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

54. Böehmer

7.7
93 Ossington Ave. (btwn Argyle & Humbert St.), Toronto, ON
New American Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: This is the place for cocktails! Sit at the bar & ask if the head bartender might make you a custom creation. If you're lucky, she might even have a secret stash of specialty vodka for your cocktail.

Origin is one of Toronto | Dining & Entertainment.

55. Origin

109 King St. E (at Church St.), Toronto, ON
Restaurant · St. Lawrence · 90 tips and reviews

Sotheby's International Realty CanadaSotheby's International Realty Canada: Please don't leave without trying their Spanish fries.