Best Historic Restaurants in Harbourfront

38 restaurants available nearby

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1. Chambers - Steakhouse & Supper Club

4.0

Excellent(88)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Financial District

Booked 2 times today

Toronto's premier Steakhouse & Supper Club, our Chef's culinary mastery, paired with a breathtaking ambiance, sets the stage for an unparalleled dining experience.* For group bookings larger than 10, bottle service or private events, please email events@chamberssteakhouse.ca

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2. Consort Bar Brunch

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Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Harbourfront

Indulge in a delightful weekend brunch at the Consort Bar in the Omni King Edward Hotel, where classic elegance meets contemporary charm. Savor a sumptuous spread of fresh, locally-sourced dishes, from decadent pastries and artisanal cheeses to hearty main courses and exquisite desserts. With its sophisticated ambiance and attentive service, the Consort Bar offers a perfect setting for a leisurely brunch with friends or a refined family gathering. Enjoy a taste of luxury in every bite while soaking in the historic grandeur of one of Toronto's most iconic hotels.

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3. Bardi's Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(772)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Financial District

Booked 10 times today

Bardi’s Steak House is a single unit, traditional steakhouse, owner operated since 1966. We are located in Toronto’s theatre and financial districts, adjacent to the Fairmont Royal York Hotel, and steps from Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Rogers Centre, and Scotiabank Centre. Over the years Bardi’s has developed an international reputation for quality food and exceptional service; Serving only "Certified Angus Beef" TM, naturally aged, cut and trimmed on premise. Fresh Atlantic salmon, chicken and ribs are also available. We offer an extensive wine list and are the recipient of Wine Spectator Magazine “Award of Excellence” since 1994.BARDI’S STEAK HOUSE is a registered trademark of 868597 Ontario Limited used under license by Philip Bardwell Limited.

4. Victoria Cafe

4.5

Awesome(322)

Price: Moderate

• Continental • Financial District

Booked 5 times today

Victoria Cafe s is passionate about providing a healthy and indulgent morning meal. Carefully selected to accommodate modern eating lifestyles, breakfast offerings include gluten-free, vegetarian, Ketoand plant-based options along with locally-sourced products. Signature offerings are highlighted by chef-crafted egg bowls, freshly baked pastries, farm-raised proteins and a modern take on oatmeal. Victoria Cafe Breakfast isflexible nourishment beyond traditional morning offerings.Please call (416) 863-4125 or through OpenTable.

5. Enigma Yorkville

4.8

Exceptional(521)

Price: Very Expensive

• International • Yorkville

Booked 8 times today

Enigma Yorkville is a modern international restaurant nestled on the picturesque St. Thomas Street in Toronto’s historic Yorkville. Under the leadership of Chef Quinton Bennett, whose international resume and well-traveled kitchen team bring a wealth of global influences—from the Nordics to Nihon—Enigma crafts dishes that are delicate, poised, and intricately detailed. Enigma offers a dynamic, seasonal blind tasting menu that seamlessly blends the finest local and international ingredients, delivering a dining experience that is both refined and globally inspired.

6. DaNico

4.8

Exceptional(253)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 24 times today

Toronto's highly anticipated dining destination, open in the historic landmark bank building at the heart of the vibrant Palmerston-Little Italy neighborhood.A collaboration between renowned hospitality entrepreneur Nick Di Donato of Liberty Entertainment Group and celebrated Executive Chef and partner Daniele Corona, DaNico redefines the Italian dining experience. Here, contemporary Italian culinary traditions meet exceptional service, unparalleled hospitality, and a bespoke design that sets the stage for a truly unforgettable experience.Michelin-starred Chef Daniele Corona, known for his innovative approach to modern Italian cuisine, blends authentic Italian flavors with subtle Asian influences and techniques, all while showcasing the finest local and sustainable ingredients from across the country. The result is a menu that is as sophisticated as it is memorable, offering guests an extraordinary journey through the best of both Italian and global culinary traditions.

7. El Catrin

4.6

Exceptional(5577)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Distillery District

Booked 150 times today

Situated in the vibrant Distillery Historic District, El Catrin Destileria combines an exciting, tapas-style menu with Canada’s largest collection of mezcal and tequila. Celebrated as one of Toronto’s top dining spots, we offer a fun and lively atmosphere where traditional and modern Mexican cuisine come together for a truly transportive experience. Whether you're celebrating a birthday or enjoying a delightful brunch with friends, our local ingredients and vibrant flavours promise a transportive dining experience. Join us for delicious food, expertly crafted cocktails, and unforgettable moments!

8. Terroni Adelaide

4.5

Awesome(6919)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Financial District

Booked 207 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.

9. HOTHOUSE

4.4

Awesome(2653)

Price: Moderate

• International • St. Lawrence Market

Booked 27 times today

Welcome to HOTHOUSE, one of Toronto's destination food and wine eateries. We nourish your family like we would our own, and believe quality food shouldn't break the bank. Located in the historic St. Lawrence neighbourhood, we're situated amongst many of the city's iconic landmarks and entertainment hotspots and are in close proximity to the Financial and Theatre districts.HOTHOUSE offers a multicultural menu reflective of our city's diversity. With local produce at our doorstep, we offer fresh food with a sophisticated wine and cocktail menu to match. Whether you're joining us for a romantic dinner for two or hosting your family at our famous brunch buffet, a warm welcome awaits you. SATURDAY: ALA CARTE MENU AVAILABLE SUNDAY BRUNCH BUFFET

10. Sassafraz

4.6

Exceptional(3536)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Yorkville

Booked 33 times today

A beloved local landmark, Sassafraz has welcomed guests to enjoy its contemporary Canadian cuisine, warm hospitality, and unparalleled service for over two decades. Chef Geoff Webb's ever-evolving seasonal menu showcases our relationships with local farms and purveyors. Set in an array of Victorian rowhouses, Sassafraz has evolved through the decades to become a magical space in the heart of historic Yorkville. The iconic little house and its romantic interior make it one of the most stunning restaurants in Toronto.

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Brian
Virginia •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Classic independent steak house. Highly professional waiters. The steak comes out with a char which is not how I prefer my steaks. Probably the best French Onion soup I have had. Flavor fantastic. Not an overwhelming amount of onion but balanced appropriately.
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Bardi's SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Financial District
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4.7
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Codyvip
Jacksonville / Northeast Florida •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I cannot say enough good things about this evening’s dinner. We absolutely loved chef Bennett. The hospitality was unmatched and the food was even better. 5 out of 5 stars. We will 100% be back!
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Enigma YorkvillePrice: Very Expensive• International• Yorkville
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4.8
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Noma
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Had a nice experience. Service was 100%. I’ll be coming again
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Chambers - Steakhouse & Supper ClubPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Financial District
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Whatsheeatingnowvip
Victoria •75 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 14, 2024
We had amazing service from a very friendly server. Food was great and the menu was varied and creative.
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Victoria CafePrice: Moderate• Continental• Financial District
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4.5

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38 restaurants available nearby

1. Chambers - Steakhouse & Supper Club

2. Consort Bar Brunch

3. Bardi's Steakhouse

4. Victoria Cafe

5. Enigma Yorkville

6. DaNico

7. El Catrin

8. Terroni Adelaide

9. HOTHOUSE

10. Sassafraz

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