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Best Contemporary Asian Restaurants in Toronto / Ontario

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1. R&D Restaurant - Toronto
4.6
Exceptional(1591)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 19 times today
Nestled in Toronto's vibrant Chinatown, R&D Restaurant is a standout destination for Asian cuisine, skillfully blending traditional Eastern flavors with Western flair. Led by MasterChef Canada winner Eric Chong and Michelin-starred mentor Alvin Leung, R&D offers a dining experience that's both innovative and authentic. Diners rave about the "unbelievable Peking Duck," often heralded as "the best in the city," and the exquisite R&D Fried Rice. The restaurant's open kitchen and stylish ambiance add to the allure, while the attentive staff ensure each visit is memorable. Whether for the exceptional food or the energetic yet intimate setting, R&D promises a culinary journey worth repeating.
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2. DaiLo
4.8
Exceptional(1452)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 26 times today
DaiLo in Toronto's Little Italy offers an exceptional Contemporary Asian dining experience that captivates the senses. With an innovative approach, Chef Nick Liu presents a tantalizing array of dishes through both à la carte selections and multi-course tasting menus. Diners rave about the "explosion of flavors" and "mind-blowing" culinary creations, making each visit a delightful adventure. Standout dishes such as the octopus tacos, smoked duck, and Hakka wontons have left a lasting impression on patrons, with many declaring it "one of the best meals ever." The impeccable service and charming atmosphere further elevate the experience, ensuring a memorable dining journey.
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3. Alma Toronto
4.8
Exceptional(445)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Koreatown
Booked 12 times today
Alma Toronto delivers an exceptional Fusion/Eclectic dining experience, skillfully weaving modern Chinese flavors with inventive culinary techniques. Nestled in the heart of Koreatown, Alma has garnered praise for its "outstanding reinterpretation of Asian and Chinese food," creating dishes that are both "exquisite in flavor and presentation." Chef Anna Chen's commitment to using fresh, quality ingredients results in a menu that is consistently lauded for its creativity and authenticity. The ambiance, combined with a top-notch natural wine selection curated by experts, enhances the dining experience. Recognized by the Michelin Guide with a Bib Gourmand award, Alma is a must-visit for adventurous food lovers.
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4. KŌST
4.6
Exceptional(4855)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Entertainment District
Booked 48 times today
Kōst, located in Toronto's vibrant Entertainment District, delivers an exceptional Asian culinary experience that is both authentic and high-quality. Nestled on the 44th floor of the BISHA Hotel, it offers panoramic city views that enhance your dining adventure. The restaurant's menu, inspired by the Baja Peninsula, showcases a unique fusion of vibrant Asian flavors with the freshness of the Californian coastline, creating a "scrumptious" and "absolutely exceptional" dining experience. Guests rave about the "creative festive warm decor" and "phenomenally amazing" service, making Kōst a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable Asian dining experience paired with stunning cityscapes.
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5. Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La, Toronto
4.4
Awesome(285)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Financial District
Booked 16 times today
Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La, Toronto, offers an unparalleled Dining Bar experience that perfectly marries elegance with comfort. Located in the heart of the Financial District, this venue is often described as an "urban living room," where contemporary art and architecture beautifully complement the culinary offerings. Guests rave about the "exceptional" service and "exquisite" high tea experience, highlighting the "beautifully crafted" pastries and extensive tea selection. The ambiance is enriched by live piano music, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a sophisticated retreat, Lobby Lounge promises an unforgettable visit with its impeccable attention to detail and warm hospitality.
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6. PLANTA Queen, Toronto
4.9
Exceptional(412)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary asian • Entertainment District
Booked 8 times today
PLANTA Queen in Toronto's Entertainment District redefines Contemporary Asian cuisine with its innovative plant-based approach. Celebrated for its creative flair, this restaurant offers "amazingly delicious" dishes that are both "fresh, full of flavour," and environmentally conscious. Guests rave about the standout Bang Bang Broccoli and the tantalizing truffle udon, with many non-vegans declaring it as "the best vegan food in Toronto." The atmosphere is as inviting as the cuisine, delivering a "ratatouille experience" that delights all senses. With consistently exceptional service, PLANTA Queen is not just a meal, but an unforgettable dining adventure that leaves diners eager to return.
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7. Kissa
4.4
Awesome(19)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • King West
An Experience on Its Own. Lounge and cocktail bar in the heart of King St West.

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Discover best Contemporary Asian restaurants in Toronto / Ontario

Discover the vibrant world of contemporary Asian cuisine in the exclusive Toronto, Ontario area. This culinary hotspot boasts an array of dining establishments that masterfully blend traditional Asian flavors with modern culinary techniques, creating a truly unique dining experience. From the sophisticated ambiance to the innovative dishes that cater to a variety of palates, each restaurant offers a distinct interpretation of contemporary Asian fare. Diners can expect high-quality ingredients, visually stunning presentations, and a taste that captures the essence of Asia with a modern twist. The dining scene in this upscale part of Toronto is characterized by its diverse offerings and commitment to excellence, making it a premier destination for food enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the contemporary Asian restaurants in this area promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey.

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