Best Romantic Restaurants in Leslieville / Riverdale

128 restaurants available nearby

1. La Roma Toronto

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Danforth / Greek Town

Booked 1 time today

## La Roma Piccola: A Taste of Italy in the Heart of Toronto Step into La Roma Piccola and be transported to a charming trattoria in the heart of Italy. The warm, inviting atmosphere welcomes you like a hug from Nonna, with the aroma of fresh herbs and garlic filling the air. Our menu is a love letter to classic Italian recipes, passed down through generations and prepared with the finest ingredients. From hand-crafted pasta to wood-fired pizzas, each dish is a testament to our passion for authentic Italian cuisine. Indulge in the rich flavors of our signature dishes, like the Nonna's Meatballs, simmered in a secret tomato sauce, or the Spaghetti Carbonara, made with creamy pecorino romano and crispy pancetta. Our pizzas are a work of art, with thin, crispy crusts topped with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner for two or a lively gathering with friends, La Roma Piccola is the perfect place to experience the joy of Italian food and culture. Come join us and let us take you on a culinary journey to Italy, right here in Toronto.

2. Jump Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(3275)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Financial District

Booked 18 times today

Jump combines classic style with sleek modern eclecticism. The sky-high glass atrium, dramatic lighting elements, signature New York-style bar and courtyard patio provide the perfect backdrop for our world-inspired cuisine. Offering food that is robust, honest and full of flavour, Jump is renowned for its handmade pastas, locally sourced meat and seafood, and seasonal vegetables, while continually creating fresh, innovative dishes.

3. Alo Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(451)

Price: Very Expensive

• International • Entertainment District

Booked 21 times today

Alo is a contemporary French restaurant located atop a heritage building in downtown Toronto. Our cuisine is internationally inspired and celebrates the finest in seasonal ingredients paired with a genuine sense of welcome. Alo was awarded one Michelin Star in 2022, 2023 and 2024. For large party bookings and/or private events please contact us at info@alorestaurant.com

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4. W Toronto - SKYLIGHT Rooftop Bar

4.5

Awesome(448)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Yorkville

Booked 15 times today

Perched above the city, SKYLIGHT invites you to indulge in Mediterranean-inspired plates crafted by Executive Chef Olivier La Calvez. Fresh, seasonal ingredients bring the vibrant flavours of the coast to life, paired perfectly with signature cocktails curated by Beverage Manager Olivia Arezes. Whether it’s a casual evening or a special celebration, SKYLIGHT blends relaxed luxury with playful energy, all set against the stunning rooftop views of Toronto. Join us and elevate your night. Experience our DJs every Saturday & Sunday for brunch, Thursdays from 7:30 PM and Fridays and Saturdays from 8 PM until late.Menus: skylightrooftop.comSocial Media: @skylightrooftop

5. Blu Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(3179)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Yorkville

Booked 12 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 wood grilled steaks and rack of lamb.Downtown Victorian Building with two floors of dining space and large side and front patio. Tastefully designed to host your special event, romantic dinner, corporate buyout or a celebration of any sort. Coupled with genuine caring service & stunning ambiance. Massive chandelier in a high ceiling bar.Dinner is enhanced by the soothing live music on Sundays. Pianist/singer, guitarist/singer. Enjoy impeccable service for intimate dining or for large private parties up to 130 guests. Private rooms also available. A Must try is our wood grilled seafood and Italian dishes. 16 years of operations

6. Gusto 501

4.6

Exceptional(776)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • King East

Booked 93 times today

Gusto 501 is the perfect place for a romantic dinner. With its beautiful ambience, attentive service, and amazing food, it's a hit with couples. As one reviewer puts it, 'Perfect for a date night!' Another echoes this sentiment, saying 'Beautiful ambience. Perfect spot for a date night.' The reviews all rave about the great atmosphere, with several mentioning the 'cool scenery' and 'romantic moments'. The service is also consistently praised, with one reviewer saying the server 'always killed our romantic moments and conversations'. It's clear that Gusto 501 is a romantic hotspot in Toronto.

7. JOEY King St

4.8

Exceptional(276)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Financial District

Booked 139 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.

8. LOUIX LOUIS

4.6

Exceptional(2495)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Financial District

Booked 44 times today

LOUIX LOUIS is a romantic restaurant, as described by reviews. It's praised for its 'wonderful ambiance', 'excellent service', and 'delicious food'. The restaurant is described as 'beautiful', with 'lovely ambiance' and 'scenic city views'. It's a great spot for special occasions or just a perfect evening out.

9. Aera

4.3

Awesome(945)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • King West

Booked 81 times today

A stylish steakhouse, sushi counter and cocktail bar with panoramic views of downtown Toronto, Aera celebrates the art of contemporary American cuisine. Presenting a range of superior steaks and chops, a seasonal raw bar, and creative reimaginings of beloved comfort dishes, Aera promises peak indulgence 38 floors above the city. Please note that all reservations from 2:30–5pm from Monday to Friday, after 10pm from Monday to Wednesday, and after 11pm from Thursday to Saturday will be offered our bar bites menu. For our full à la carte lunch and dinner menus, please make a reservation during our regular dining hours.For bottle-service, please contact us via aerarestaurant.com

10. Alobar Downtown

4.6

Exceptional(136)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Financial District

Booked 21 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.Join us for happy hour on weekdays from 2.30pm-5.30pm. Available at our bar, lounge, and our covered and heated patio.We feature live DJ sets Wednesdays through Saturdays starting at 5pm!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, however we are able to process as many payments as required.

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Oskar
Toronto / Ontario •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Blü offers class in a casual manner through respectful service, and excellent food.
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Blu RistorantePrice: Expensive• Italian• Yorkville
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4.7
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Jenna
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The atmosphere was so beautiful and the vibe was energetic and cozy at the same time. The people who worked there were so amazing, accommodating, inviting, and truly lovely. Our service was so attentive, really warm, and also entuned with our needs. We didn't feel rushed and got to enjoy our evening. The food was amazing. The service even better. Will definitely go back!
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W Toronto - SKYLIGHT Rooftop BarPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Yorkville
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4.5
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Gunan
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 28, 2024
Great service. The food was superb and order was quickly expedited.
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Jump RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Financial District
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4.5
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Joshua
Calgary / Southern Alberta •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 28, 2024
Michael is the goat. He is the best restaurant staff member I’ve ever seen. Go here if you want to be treated right.
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Alo RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• International• Entertainment District
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4.9

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128 restaurants available nearby

1. La Roma Toronto

2. Jump Restaurant

3. Alo Restaurant

4. W Toronto - SKYLIGHT Rooftop Bar

5. Blu Ristorante

6. Gusto 501

7. JOEY King St

8. LOUIX LOUIS

9. Aera

10. Alobar Downtown

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