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1. Armonia Pasta Bar
4.4
Awesome(3)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Roncesvalles
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to Armonia Pasta Bar, where "Armonia" translates to "harmony" and captures our passion for both handcrafted pastas and great music. Nestled in downtown Toronto, our cozy and laid-back spot is perfect for a leisurely meal, a quick snack, or a convenient take-out. Our charming front "chiosco" offers a relaxed setting to enjoy fantastic background tunes and good times. Join us at Armonia Pasta Bar and experience the delightful fusion of flavors, music, and warm hospitality.
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2. Bar Prima
4.8
Exceptional(344)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Queen West
Booked 25 times today
Bar Prima, nestled in the vibrant Queen West neighborhood of Toronto, epitomizes Italian culinary excellence with its authentic and innovative dishes. Patrons rave about the "undoubtedly fresh and memorable tastes" of the meticulously prepared cuisine, with standout dishes like the "perfectly cooked Veal Marsala" and the "delicious Scallop Rockefeller." The ambiance of Bar Prima, described as both "luxurious" and "nostalgic," complements the gastronomic experience, making every visit unforgettable. Reviews consistently highlight the "professional, knowledgeable, and accommodating" service, enhancing the dining experience. Whether it's the "sophisticated interior" or the "impeccable" food presentation, Bar Prima is a top-tier choice for discerning lovers of Italian fare in Toronto.
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3. Giulietta
4.9
Exceptional(2137)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Little Portugal / Dundas West
Booked 59 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Little Portugal / Dundas West neighborhood of Toronto, Giulietta is a beacon of Italian culinary excellence. Praised for its "outstanding" and "delicious" cuisine, diners frequently commend the authenticity and quality of its dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "I am still dreaming about our meal at GIULIETTA!" The restaurant, designed by the renowned Guido Costantino, presents a rich, textured environment that complements the traditional Italian fare crafted by Chef Rob Rossi. Garnering accolades like the Michelin Guide recognition and top rankings in Canada's Best New Restaurants, Giulietta offers a dining experience where every detail is meticulously crafted, from the "fantastic" octopus to the "perfect" Cacio e Pepe, ensuring an unforgettable visit.
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4. Lyla Toronto
4.6
Exceptional(112)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Queen West
Booked 23 times today
Lyla Toronto, nestled in the vibrant Queen West neighborhood, has quickly become a beacon of Mediterranean cuisine, acclaimed for its authenticity and culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" flavors, where every dish from the Paccheri alla Gin to the Branzino is crafted to perfection, celebrating the richness of Mediterranean traditions with a modern twist. The ambiance, described as "cool with a dark cozy feel," complements the meticulously crafted dishes that use locally-sourced ingredients to create a "fantastic dining experience." As one reviewer put it, Lyla is "definitely a winner," perfect for anyone seeking a true taste of Mediterranean delights in Toronto.
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5. DaNico
4.8
Exceptional(253)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 19 times today
DaNico in Toronto’s Little Italy is the epitome of contemporary Italian cuisine, blending traditional flavors with innovative Asian influences. Helmed by Michelin-starred Chef Daniele Corona, the restaurant is celebrated for its "world-class food" and exceptional service. Set in a beautifully renovated historic bank, DaNico offers a menu that utilizes the finest local and sustainable ingredients. Diners rave about the "beautifully presented" dishes and the "outstanding" wine list, describing the experience as "Michelin caliber." Whether it's for a special occasion or a memorable dining experience, DaNico's sophisticated ambience and culinary excellence make it a must-visit destination on College Street.
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6. Enoteca Sociale
4.6
Exceptional(1170)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 36 times today
Enoteca Sociale is built on passion.Passion for sharing a culture we fell in love with through the food we eat and the experiences we share. Opened in 2010, Enoteca Sociale has become a mainstay for Italian Cuisine in the Toronto, built on the philosophy of making simple & honest Roman cuisine that can be shared with friends and family.Through the years, Enoteca Sociale has evolved to offer a wider food offering comprised of traditional Roman dishes like Cacio e Pepe, l’Amatriciana and Carbonara. With Chef Kyle Rindinella at the helm the menu takes inspiration directly from Rome, remaining as true to the traditional culinary practices as possible. The Italian-focused wine list includes varietals that are rarely available elsewhere in Ontario and represent the entire country of Italy.
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7. Bar Vendetta
4.8
Exceptional(463)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Little Portugal / Dundas West
Booked 34 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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8. Osteria Giulia
4.7
Exceptional(892)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Yorkville
Booked 36 times today
Osteria Giulia, located in the chic Yorkville neighborhood of Toronto, is a beacon of Mediterranean culinary excellence, seamlessly blending tradition with modern finesse. Garnering accolades including a Michelin star and ranking highly on Canada's 100 Best list, the restaurant offers a menu that celebrates the delicate flavors of Northern Italy with a Mediterranean twist. Guests rave about the "exquisite Italian cuisine" and "flavorful" dishes, emphasizing the superb service and "memorable experience" provided. As one reviewer aptly noted, "The food was as flavorful as expected from a Michelin-starred restaurant." Osteria Giulia is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey that captivates all senses, making every dining experience uniquely enchanting.
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9. Terroni Adelaide
4.5
Awesome(6926)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Financial District
Booked 143 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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10. Terroni Price
4.5
Awesome(4443)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rosedale / Summerhill
Booked 141 times today
Terroni Price, nestled in the vibrant Rosedale / Summerhill neighborhood of Toronto, is a celebrated Wine Bar that delights its guests with a meticulously curated wine selection. Patrons rave about the "exceptional choice of wine" and appreciate how the knowledgeable staff provides "great advice on pairing the wine with the food." The ambiance of Terroni Price, particularly praised for its beautiful rooftop setting, complements its extensive wine list, making every visit a memorable experience. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, Terroni Price's welcoming atmosphere and authentic Italian cuisine, paired with perfect wine suggestions, ensure a delightful dining experience that keeps patrons coming back.
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