Best Lunch Restaurants in Little Italy / College St.

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A photo of Cora Breakfast and Lunch - Queensway restaurant

1. Cora Breakfast and Lunch - Queensway

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Etobicoke

Booked 5 times today

The Cora philosophy: The ultimate morning gastronomic adventure.Cora restaurants are committed to promoting the importance of breakfast. We serve colourful dishes filled with creativity to create a memorable nutritious experience each morning in a warm family atmosphere.

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2. Trattoria Taverniti

4.5

Awesome(867)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 16 times today

Trattoria Taverniti serves authentic and homemade Italian cuisine in the heart of Toronto’s Little Italy. A true trattoria, this cozy little restaurant, features Rosina Taverniti's family recipes. Come try our house specialties: Gnocchi Venezia, Meat Lasagna, or our Calabrese Pizza!

3. KŌST

4.7

Exceptional(4815)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Entertainment District

Booked 38 times today

Kōst is a 44th-floor rooftop restaurant and bar featuring unparalleled panoramic views of the city from Toronto’s BISHA Hotel. Inspired by the Baja Peninsula, the cuisine unites the bright, fresh and lively flavours of the Californian coastline by way of colourful dishes and refreshing cocktails. Kōst welcomes guests for breakfast, lunch & dinner.

4. Lucie

4.6

Exceptional(354)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Financial District

Booked 12 times today

Welcome to Restaurant Lucie, a quintessential French fine dining experience nestled in the heart of Toronto’s Financial District. As you step into our elegant restaurant, you'll be transported to a world of culinary excellence and refined taste. Our Executive Chef, Arnaud Bloquel, combines traditional French techniques with modern innovation to create a symphony of flavors on each plate.At Lucie, we believe that dining is experiential, and every visit is an opportunity to create lasting memories. Discover the epitome of French culinary excellence at our enchanting fine dining establishment named after the Owner’s beloved grandmother.We currently offer an A La Carte lunch menu and two set menu offerings during dinner service.

5. Cluny

4.5

Awesome(5553)

Price: Expensive

• French • Distillery District

Booked 70 times today

Experience the vibrant charm of Cluny, where modern French cuisine meets unparalleled ambiance in the heart of the Distillery Historic District.Our exciting, unpretentious menus are inspired by France's modern food movement and paired with lively music and breathtaking design. Complement your meal with a selection from our carefully curated wine list, recognized by Wine Spectator and featuring nearly 200 exquisite bottles.For those on the go, our adjacent café offers a delightful array of pastries, macarons, and housemade terrines, perfect for taking a piece of Cluny home. Whether it's freshly brewed coffee or a made-to-order crêpes, our café has something to satisfy every craving.Join us at Cluny for an unforgettable dining experience that blends refined cuisine, personalized service, and an energetic atmosphere. For inquiries or to secure your spot, please call 1-416-203-2632 or email us at reservation@thedistillery.ca.

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6. Estiatorio Milos - Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(194)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Financial District

Booked 42 times today

Reservations are now open and available beginning September 26th.With a commitment to the freshest, most flavourful fish, flown in daily from the Greek islands and featured in its open fish market, Milos offers a dining experience based on the simplicity and sincerity of the Mediterranean diet. The restaurant's airy, elegant setting is reminiscent of the Greek islands. Founder and chef Costas Spiliadis continues the standard of excellence and hospitality he began in Montreal, where he opened the original Milos.

7. Occhiolino

4.3

Awesome(68)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Harbourfront

Booked 75 times today

Occhiolino blends the feeling of Tuscan sun on your face with the buzz of a lively city noodle joint. Swing by for a quick and comforting bowl of fresh, handmade pasta, or linger with friends over a table full of Italian classics. It’s a spot where the energy is contagious, the food is artisanal, and every visit feels like a vacation. No time to dine? You can take our fresh pastas and sauces home with you and make magic in your home kitchen. Ciao.

8. Bar Isabel

4.8

Exceptional(1993)

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 67 times today

Enjoy an intimate dining experience at Bar Isabel - a cozy restaurant nestled between Toronto's little Italy and little Portugal, where creative Spanish-inspired small plate dishes are served alongside cocktails and an extensive Iberian focused wine list. The restaurant's elegant interior boasts an intriguing blend of soft lighting, curved walls and a beautiful mosaic tile floor. Managed under the guidance of Maitre d' and Partner Alessandro Pietropaolo, Bar Isabel's menu includes a diverse mix of pintxos, conservas, seafood and meat dishes. Diners rave about the grilled octopus, the bone marrow and the ceviche. For dessert, the Basque cake and sherry cream is a must-try. Bar Isabel is open 5-11pm Sunday through Friday, and 12-11pm Saturday. Accolades include listings in the Michelin Guide, Canada's top 100, and 2013 awarded the best new restaurant in Canada by Enroute Magazine. Bar Isabel accepts reservations for parties of up to 8 guests.

9. Lyla Toronto

4.5

Awesome(134)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Queen West

Booked 13 times today

Lyla, an upscale Mediterranean restaurant in downtown Toronto, unveils its new winter menu, offering a luxurious take on seasonal flavours. Highlights include succulent lamb chops, indulgent lobster pasta, and expertly crafted braised dishes that warm the soul. With its sophisticated ambiance and vibrant Mediterranean flair, Lyla is the perfect destination for an elevated dining experience this winter.Open 7 days a week, for Lunch & Dinner from 12:00pm until late. Reservations are preferred, however, we do leave a portion of our restaurant available for walk-ins.

10. Amal Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2525)

Price: Expensive

• Lebanese • Yorkville

Booked 66 times today

Welcome to Amal, where the Lebanese spirit of joie de vivre comes to life. It’s a voyage through time and place that embraces the pursuit of pleasure. Amal aims to feed and provoke your soul, but above all, nourish it with hope. Amal is a story. Amal is home. One may come as a guest, but one always leaves as family.2023 & 2022 MICHELIN Guide RecommendedPlease note that Amal is closed for Lunch service every Monday, we are open for Dinner. Our kitchen closes from 3pm -5pm (daily) between Lunch and Dinner service.For parties of 6+ please direct your inquiries to info@amaltoronto.com for further planning.We look forward to hosting you!Please note that our voicemail services are currently experiencing technical difficulties. For urgent inquiries please email info@amaltoronto.com

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Mark
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Food was good. Julia was a great server. Recommend going
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Trattoria TavernitiPrice: Moderate• Italian• Little Italy / College St.
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4.5
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MaryVIP
Toronto / Ontario •18 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Cluny never fails to impress, with their charming European ambiance, well spaced seating, lovely menu, excellent and welcoming staff and delicious food (especially the frites… don’t leave without trying the frites!!). Thank you, Cluny, for another memorable lunch!
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ClunyPrice: Expensive• French• Distillery District
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4.5
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Harsh
Toronto / Ontario •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We had an amazing time at Kost today. They offer plenty of sharing brunch options. The service, ambience, food, and city view all complemented the experience. I really loved the pancakes.
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KŌSTPrice: Expensive• Californian• Entertainment District
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4.7
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Jeff
Toronto / Ontario •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 28 Dec 2024
I like that underground parking is connected to the restaurant so we didn’t have to step outside in the freezing cold.
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LuciePrice: Very Expensive• French• Financial District
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4.6

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375 restaurants available nearby

1. Cora Breakfast and Lunch - Queensway

2. Trattoria Taverniti

3. KŌST

4. Lucie

5. Cluny

6. Estiatorio Milos - Toronto

7. Occhiolino

8. Bar Isabel

9. Lyla Toronto

10. Amal Restaurant

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