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Best Contemporary Canadian Restaurants in Financial District

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A photo of Canoe Restaurant and Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(6236)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 82 times today
Canoe Restaurant and Bar, perched atop the TD Bank Tower in Toronto's Financial District, offers a stellar farm-to-table dining experience that captures the essence of Canadian cuisine. Renowned for its breathtaking views of the city and Lake Ontario, Canoe is celebrated for its commitment to regional and seasonal ingredients. Diners rave about the "fantastic" tasting menu and the "excellent" food that showcases the best of Canada's local produce. The mushroom soup has been described as an experience not to be missed, with one diner noting, "One of the best meals I’ve ever had." Canoe's impeccable service and the creative genius of Chef Ron McKinlay make it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic farm-to-table experience in Toronto.
A photo of Jump Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3267)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 58 times today
Jump Restaurant in Toronto's bustling Financial District is a beacon of Canadian cuisine, where the authenticity and quality of the food shine brightly. With a backdrop of a sky-high glass atrium and modern eclecticism, Jump offers a culinary experience that is robust and full of flavor. Celebrated for its locally sourced meat, seafood, and seasonal vegetables, the restaurant continually impresses with innovative dishes like the "mouthwatering" Classic Peppercorn Steak and the "very flavourful" Braided Sausage Rigatoni. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and commend the "professional service," highlighting Jump as highly recommended for its world-inspired Canadian dishes and beautiful ambiance.
A photo of Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La, Toronto restaurant
4.4
Awesome(250)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 20 times today
Immerse yourself in the quintessential Canadian elegance at the Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La, Toronto, nestled in the bustling Financial District. Known for its "exquisite" high tea experiences, guests rave about the "beautifully crafted pastries" and "delicious teas" that make for a "perfect afternoon." The lounge's atmosphere is enhanced by "live music" and sophisticated decor, creating an "urban living room" where art and architecture meet comfort. Patrons consistently highlight the attentive service and creative cuisine, with one noting the Asian inspired menu at high tea was "by far the best I have ever had." Whether it’s for a special occasion or a luxurious treat, the Lobby Lounge promises a memorable and authentically Canadian dining experience.
A photo of Milestones Grill + Bar - Eaton Centre restaurant
3.9
Excellent(155)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Harbourfront
Booked 32 times today
At Milestones Grill + Bar - Eaton Centre, located in the bustling Harbourfront area of Toronto, comfort food is elevated to an art form. This restaurant is renowned for its innovative twists on beloved classics, creating dishes that are both familiar and excitingly unique. Guests rave about the menu, with one patron noting it's "one of the best dishes I’ve ever had period." The ambiance is described as inviting, making it a perfect spot for any occasion, from casual brunches to significant celebrations. With glowing testimonials about both the food and the exceptional service, Milestones stands out as a pinnacle of Comfort Food cuisine, promising an experience that is not only delicious but "perfectly memorable."
A photo of Moxies - University restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1019)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 42 times today
Moxies - University in Toronto's bustling Financial District stands out as a beacon of global and international cuisine, offering a menu that transcends borders with its creativity and authenticity. As noted by a delighted diner, "The food was excellent... Both my client and I had excellent food (Mahi-Mahi and Shrimp Taco's)," underscoring the quality and variety of its offerings. With a chef-driven approach led by Executive Chef Brandon Thordarson, Moxies presents a range of dishes from succulent steaks to innovative pastas and fresh seafood, ensuring every palate is catered to. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Moxies is a recommended gem where the "Manager Samantha and staff were incredibly kind, attentive and knowledgeable," making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's a casual meal, a business lunch, or a festive gathering, Moxies consistently delivers a culinary adventure that's as global as its clientele.
A photo of Hy's Steakhouse - Toronto restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3556)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 115 times today
Hy's Steakhouse in Toronto's Financial District is a beacon of Steakhouse cuisine, renowned for its perfectly grilled, Canadian Prime Grade Steaks. Celebrated for maintaining the classic steakhouse tradition with modern elegance, Hy’s offers an ambience that's both upscale and welcoming. Guests rave about the "unparalleled dining experience" where the "steak melts in your mouth" and the service is consistently exceptional, with special mentions of the "tableside Caesar salad," which transforms a meal into a "culinary pilgrimage." It's not just a meal; it’s a comprehensive experience highlighted by expertly crafted cocktails and the famous Hy’s cheese toast. Whether you're there for a special occasion or a high-powered business lunch, Hy's promises and delivers a top-tier dining journey that makes every visit memorable.
A photo of Alobar Downtown restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(117)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 61 times today
Alobar Downtown, situated in Toronto's vibrant Financial District, is a beacon of Canadian cuisine, showcasing an extraordinary menu crafted by Michelin-starred chef Patrick Kriss. Diners rave about the "spectacular" meals and "outstanding" banana cream pie, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and innovation. The ambiance, from the warm dining room to the lively bar with live DJ sets, complements the culinary excellence, making every visit a memorable experience. Patrons repeatedly praise the "incredible" food and "exceptional staff," emphasizing that Alobar Downtown is "totally worth every penny." It's the perfect spot to experience top-tier Canadian dining with a touch of local charm.
A photo of The Lost Land restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Financial District
Booked 2 times today
The Lost Land is a hidden gem in downtown Toronto, where fine dining meets nature. Located near Yonge Street, our restaurant features stunning views of Lake Ontario and Dundas Square, with a serene sky garden offering a tranquil escape. Chefs Larry and Cesar craft inventive dishes that blend global flavors with traditional techniques, using only the finest ingredients. Whether dining in our lush indoor space or the enchanting garden, each visit promises a unique and memorable culinary experience.
A photo of Alobar Yorkville restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(186)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Yorkville
Booked 38 times today
Alobar Yorkville in Toronto's upscale Yorkville neighborhood is not just a cocktail haven but a Michelin-starred gem celebrated for its stellar Steakhouse offerings. Garnering a Michelin Star in both 2022 and 2023, this restaurant is praised for its "exceptional dining experience" and "best ribeye in town." Diners consistently rave about the quality of its steaks, cooked to perfection on a charcoal grill, emphasizing that Alobar Yorkville "never disappoints." Alongside its culinary accolades, guests also highlight the "impeccable service" and "cozy but chic atmosphere," making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking an unforgettable steakhouse experience in Toronto.
A photo of Bar Vendetta restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(463)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Little Portugal / Dundas West
Booked 44 times today
Bar Vendetta, nestled in the vibrant Little Portugal / Dundas West neighborhood of Toronto, is a gem for anyone seeking to experience top-tier Contemporary Canadian cuisine with a unique twist. Patrons rave about the innovative takes on traditional dishes, such as the "crown cacio e pepe" enhanced with a refreshing lemon infusion, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to creativity and balance in its flavors. Visitors consistently praise not only the "delicious food" but also the "splendid" service and atmosphere, making it a standout destination. The glowing reviews, like "This was my favorite dining experience in Toronto by far," underscore why Bar Vendetta is a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

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Discover best Contemporary Canadian restaurants in Financial District

Discover the essence of Contemporary Canadian cuisine in the heart of Old Toronto's Financial District, where a rich tapestry of culinary delights awaits in each restaurant. Immerse yourself in a dining scene that is both innovative and reflective of Canada's diverse culture, offering dishes that blend local ingredients with global influences for a unique and memorable gastronomic experience. Each restaurant prides itself on sourcing seasonal and sustainable produce, ensuring that every meal is not only delicious but also responsibly curated. From sophisticated interiors that mirror the natural beauty of Canada to menus that feature a creative fusion of techniques and flavors, these establishments provide an ideal setting for both casual and formal dining occasions. Exceptional service and a commitment to quality are consistent themes, as noted in the glowing reviews by patrons who celebrate the attention to detail and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a stunning city view or indulging in a beautifully crafted meal, dining in Toronto's Financial District is an experience that caters to discerning tastes and culinary adventurers alike. This area is not just a hub for financial savvy but also a destination for those seeking a top-tier dining experience, making it a perfect blend of business and pleasure.

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