Best Family Style Restaurants in Beaches

Wonderful family day dinner! To make it even better, we were seated in the lovely private room at the rear and we hadn't even booked it! Thanks so much Piano Piano!

Enjoyed a nice meal with my friend. More expensive than I expected but the food was delicious and beautiful. Great service too. Not too noisy as the place wasn’t full. But it is one of these anti-soft furnishings/tablecloths places that seems to be the norm nowadays. People- fabric absorbs sound!

Alo is a masterclass in modern fine dining, offering an unforgettable tasting menu experience in the heart of Toronto. From the moment you arrive, the attention to detail is evident—impeccable service, a beautifully curated ambiance, and a menu that seamlessly blends innovation with classic technique. Each dish in the tasting menu is a work of art, showcasing seasonal ingredients with exquisite flavors and textures. The courses flow effortlessly, with highlights ranging from delicate seafood preparations to perfectly executed meats and creative vegetable-forward dishes. Every bite is balanced, refined, and deeply satisfying. Service at Alo is nothing short of exceptional. The waitstaff is attentive without being intrusive, knowledgeable about every aspect of the menu, and genuinely passionate about creating a memorable experience. Their ability to anticipate needs and personalize the evening makes the meal even more special. The ambiance is intimate and elegant, with a warm, modern design that makes you feel at ease while still maintaining an air of sophistication. Watching the chefs at work in the open kitchen adds to the experience, highlighting the precision and artistry that goes into every dish. Overall, Alo delivers on every level—flawless food, impeccable service, and an atmosphere that makes the entire experience feel effortless.

Great experience with the Valentines Day set menu. My girlfriend and I had complex allergies that needed accommodating and the team walked us through everything and made sure the changes were delicious. Food was very strong, particularly the wagyu and the halibut. We loved it so much we would come back next year for Valentine’s Day.

What a fantastic first experience! The atmosphere was very chic while also feeling serene. The service was great! Our server was incredibly knowledgeable and attentive. Finally, the food was delicious! The veal carpaccio is a must and the pasta (snow crab) and seafood platter were succulent.