5 Best Pre-Theater Restaurants in Chinatown / Kensington Market

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1. Lucie

4.6

Exceptional(408)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Financial District

Booked 13 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.

2. George Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(3437)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Financial District

Booked 13 times today

Executive Chef Lorenzo Loseto's innovative Toronto cuisine focuses on seasonal, natural, local, and sustainable ingredients sourced from the city's markets. Since 2003, Chef Loseto has put George on the map, earning numerous awards, including recognition in the Michelin Guide since its launch in 2022. He offers both his signature blind tasting menus and à la carte options.George is housed in a mid-century chocolate factory, blending industrial history with warmth and charm in its décor.Before or after your meal, join us at Secrette, and enjoy a carefully crafted cocktail. Our speakeasy is located above George. Simply check in with the George host team for access to Secrette. Chef Loseto also offers an à la carte menu from George and a small plate and shareable menu.

3. O&B Canteen

4.2

Awesome(1692)

Price: Moderate

• Canadian • Entertainment District

Booked 17 times today

O&B Canteen is a bright and casual restaurant located in the heart of Toronto’s Entertainment District at the TIFF Lightbox. Canteen’s all-day menu draws inspiration from simple recipes using fresh ingredients. Chef-prepared offerings range from housemade soups and sandwiches to hearty salads and tasty mains.

4. Avelo Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(148)

Price: Very Expensive

• Vegan • Yorkville

Booked 7 times today

Avelo Restaurant is located in a heritage townhouse on a quiet street in Yorkville and serves some of the city's finest plant-based cuisine. Our aim is to deliver an extraordinary and immersive dining experience where the servers guide guests through an exploration of many small plates highlighting seasonal ingredients while offering insight into each dish. We also offer an optional wine pairing and are able to accommodate many dietary restrictions with advance notice.Avelo hosts two dinner seatings per evening where guests choose between the 5-course or the 8-course* tasting menu. The seating times are 5-6:15pm and 7:45-8:30pm. Prices:5-course:$70/person Wed, Thu, Sun$85/person Fri-Sat8-course*:$115/person Wed, Thu, Sun$135/person Fri-SatFor a more casual plant-based experience, see our other concept, Bar Avelo, which focuses on cocktails, and offers an a la carte Tapas menu.*The 8 course meal is only available during our second seating time from 7:45-8:30pm

5. La Fenice

4.7

Exceptional(943)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Entertainment District

Booked 10 times today

Set in the heart of the Entertainment District since 1984, we at La Fenice, are proud to be creating the ultimate Italian fine-dining experience!https://linktr.ee/lafenicetorontohttps://www.instagram.com/lafenicetoronto/

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Lucie

2. George Restaurant

3. O&B Canteen

4. Avelo Restaurant

5. La Fenice

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