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A photo of Terroni Adelaide restaurant
4.4
Awesome(6977)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Financial District
Booked 139 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.
A photo of Amano Trattoria restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(540)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • St. Lawrence Market
Booked 27 times today
Experience exceptional modern Italian at Amano Trattoria. Led by acclaimed Chef Michael Angeloni and located just steps from Union Station in the St. Lawrence District, Amano is consistently ranked as one of Toronto's top rated destinations for Italian cuisine. Amano features a seasonal menu filled with classic and contemporary dishes created using only the freshest ingredients and inspired by the regions of Italy. With a full cocktail bar and an extensive wine list, you'll enjoy the perfect pairing to elevate your culinary experience. With a chic and intimate ambience, the beautifully designed, dimly lit interior sets the mood for a truly memorable evening that is the perfect choice for special occasions, romantic dinners, and group celebrations. We invite you to come and see for yourself why we are the go-to spot for any celebration.
A photo of Laylak Lebanese Cuisine Toronto restaurant
4.4
Awesome(378)
Price: Expensive
• Lebanese • Financial District
Booked 24 times today
For groups of 8+ please email toronto@laylak.caLocated in the bustling Toronto Financial District, Laylak Lebanese Cuisine brings a high-end modern twist to traditional Lebanese cuisine. With an emphasis on quality ingredients and expert culinary techniques, Laylak offers a unique dining experience that's sure to satisfy even the most discerning foodies. Upon entering the restaurant, guests are greeted by a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with modern decor and comfortable seating that create a sophisticated yet relaxed ambiance. Laylak's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the dining experience, from the carefully curated menu to the expertly crafted cocktails and extensive wine list.
A photo of ARDO Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(712)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • King East
Booked 8 times today
ARDO Restaurant is a Sicilian dining concept by Chef Roberto Marotta and Creative Director Jacqueline Nicosia. ARDO’s distinguished menu received praise from the Michelin Guide, becoming a Michelin-recommended restaurant in Toronto, Canada.ARDO Restaurant is a reflection of love and family, and the journey from Milazzo to Toronto. Should you have any questions, please email us at info@ardorestaurant.com
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Toronto, ON | Downtown restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(683)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 57 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
A photo of The Sultan's Tent restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2060)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • St. Lawrence Market
Booked 27 times today
Discover an Unforgettable Dining Experience at The Sultan’s Tent in the heart of old Toronto.Step into a world of elegance at The Sultan’s Tent, where every meal becomes a journey through rich flavours and vibrant culture.Immerse yourself in an evening of exotic charm with our special dinner packages. Enjoy a delectable 2 or 3 course Dinner featuring our finest Moroccan-inspired & International dishes starting from $58 or $68 per person relatively and a 25 minutes Belly dance show in our lantern lit Tent. or if you prefer a more casual dining experience? Visit Café Moroc, where you can enjoy an extensive à la carte menu. Pair your meal with a selection of wines, curated cocktails, and spirits for the perfect dining experience.Whether you're planning a romantic dinner in one of Canada's top 100 most romantic restaurants, a fun night out with friends, or a special group celebration. Join Us "Where Toronto Celebrates"
A photo of Bar Goa Toronto – New Age India restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(165)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Financial District
Booked 8 times today
A retreat in the city where you can escape from the hustle of Downtown. Come join us for a unique dining experience featuring New Age Indian cuisine combined with great wines and Indian inspired cocktails. Come and lose yourself here at this MICHELIN guide restaurant!
A photo of Bar ARDO restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(96)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Harbourfront
Booked 5 times today
The latest addition of the celebrated ARDO Hospitality Group led by co-owners, Sicilian-born Chef Roberto Marotta and Jacqueline Nicosia, Bar ARDO is for the discerning and culinary curious without ever being pretentious. It’s the place you can meet friends for a casual, authentic aperitivo that turns into dinner. It’s an expression of serendipity when a memorable night just happens but feels fated. Offering an array of small plates for convivial cocktail hour to generously portioned shareable dishes for leisurely repasts, the dining experience is punctuated by a curated selection of Old and New World wines, along with an innovative selection of signature cocktails, like the Carla Carla – an ocean infused martini elevated with caviar, alongside an exceptional assortment of non-alcoholic libations like the perfectly balanced Dry Pina which includes charred pineapple, pink peppercorn and a touch of chili.
A photo of Uncle Tony's restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(308)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Financial District
Booked 11 times today
Authentic Italian Food in the St. Lawrence Market area
A photo of Biagio Ristorante restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(190)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • King East
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to Biagio Ristorante, where our tradition is to serve true and exquisite Italian Cuisine. Risotto, Veal, Milanese, Osso Buco, Fiorentina, Mediterranean Style Seafood Grill, Selection of Pasta Dishes and many other succulent specialties. Ours is one of Toronto's most beautiful patios and is your city escape... without leaving the city. Our secluded patio is one of a kind in Toronto; located away from traffic, canopied by beautiful trees, and with a whispering fountain. It is your ideal, tranquil lunch or dinner spot just minutes from the financial and entertainment districts. Choose from our unique and extensive wine list. Impress your guests by hosting a special dinner for up to 18 guests, in our wine cellar; all of this, in the romantic and historic setting of the St. Lawrence Town Hall.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in King East

Discover the charm of authentic dining in Toronto's vibrant King East area, a neighborhood renowned for its rich culinary diversity and high-quality eateries. Here, food enthusiasts can explore a variety of restaurants that pride themselves on delivering authentic flavors that cater to both traditional tastes and modern palates. Across these dining spots, the focus is on genuine ingredients, skillful preparation, and a commitment to the cultural origins of each dish, ensuring a truly authentic dining experience. King East's dining scene is a dynamic blend of old-world charm and contemporary sophistication, where each restaurant strives to create an inviting atmosphere that complements its menu. Whether you are searching for a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a lively venue for a group outing, the authenticity of King East's restaurants is bound to enhance your dining experience. These establishments not only offer exemplary food but also excel in providing excellent service, making every meal memorable. For locals and visitors alike, the authenticity found in King East's restaurants makes it a top destination for those seeking to indulge in genuine culinary delights. Each visit promises a satisfying encounter with the roots and traditions of global cuisines, right in the heart of Toronto.

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