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1. Jazz Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(719)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Yonge and Dundas Square
Booked 40 times today
This classic supper club boasts live performances every night, from Tuesday through Saturday. Bistro-style cuisine, prepared in the traditional French technique, with ingredients from all over the world, prepared with passion by our Executive Chef, Roshan Vermezyari. Our beautiful main stage is home to "Red Pops" - a gorgeous red Steinway baby grand piano - meticulously maintained. There is a cover charge for performances on all of our stages, except our Piano Bar performances on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5 to 7, which are free of charge.Our 3rd-floor Event Space is available for your next corporate or private event. Equipped with another stage and a full bar, the "Jazz Cellar" has an outdoor area that is licensed for 45 guests (closed in the winter), and an indoor area that holds 55 comfortably, year-round. It's the perfect downtown location for your next event!
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2. Adega Restaurante
4.8
Exceptional(1307)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Yonge and Dundas Square
Portuguese-bent cuisine in the true center of downtown Toronto. Featuring fresh fish and seafood such as lobster, tiger shrimp, and octopus. The rustic Mediterranean atmosphere charms everyone. Private dining facilities are also available. For parties greater than 6 guests please call us @ 4169774338.
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3. Red Lobster - Toronto - Dundas St.
new
4.8
Exceptional(110)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Financial District
Booked 2 times today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration.Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favourites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild-caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo.Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maritime Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Shrimp Caesars and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today.Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options available. For parties of 11+, please call the restaurant.
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4. Estiatorio Milos - Toronto
4.6
Exceptional(192)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Financial District
Booked 57 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.
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5. Alo Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(450)
Price: Very Expensive
• International • Entertainment District
Booked 23 times today
Alo is a contemporary French restaurant located atop a heritage building in downtown Toronto. Our cuisine is internationally inspired and celebrates the finest in seasonal ingredients paired with a genuine sense of welcome. Alo was awarded one Michelin Star in 2022, 2023 and 2024. For large party bookings and/or private events please contact us at info@alorestaurant.com
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6. Mott 32 - Toronto
4.4
Awesome(100)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Entertainment District
Booked 23 times today
Mott 32 represents modern Hong Kong as well as a new chapter of Chinese dining. Named after the famed convenience store at 32 Mott Street in New York, the restaurant embodies the Chinese culture and philosophy that has been shaped from generation-to-generation. Mott 32 meticulously sources the finest ingredients, allowing the authentic flavours to shine with delicacies derived from Cantonese, Szechuan, and Beijing Cuisine. Mott 32 has been awarded "Best New Restaurant", "Best Fine Dining Restaurant", & "Best Restaurant Wine List".
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7. Daphne
4.7
Exceptional(989)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Financial District
Booked 80 times today
Daphne is a modern American style restaurant, lounge, and garden terrace in the heart of Toronto's Financial District. Daphne offers American cuisine with a contemporary twist, skillfully curated by Executive Stuart Cameron. The menu showcases seasonal American classics, complemented by an array of small bites, handcrafted cocktails, and an extensive wine list, all presented within an elegant and modern ambiance. At the heart of the culinary offerings are two authentic wood-fired grills, infusing a distinct flavor into each dish. Locally sourced ingredients, along with local and imported seafood, are expertly grilled over live coals, ensuring a tantalizing dining experience. Each dish is thoughtfully enhanced with the addition of seasonal produce, while the bakery crafts artisanal breads by hand.
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8. Aera
4.3
Awesome(939)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • King West
Booked 60 times today
A stylish steakhouse, sushi counter and cocktail bar with panoramic views of downtown Toronto, Aera celebrates the art of contemporary American cuisine. Presenting a range of superior steaks and chops, a seasonal raw bar, and creative reimaginings of beloved comfort dishes, Aera promises peak indulgence 38 floors above the city. Please note that all reservations from 2:30–5pm from Monday to Friday, after 10pm from Monday to Wednesday, and after 11pm from Thursday to Saturday will be offered our bar bites menu. For our full à la carte lunch and dinner menus, please make a reservation during our regular dining hours.For bottle-service, please contact us via aerarestaurant.com
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9. Richmond Station
4.7
Exceptional(908)
Price: Expensive
• Canadian • Financial District
Booked 81 times today
Richmond Station is a stopping place—a bustling neighbourhood restaurant in Toronto's downtown core. We are committed to delicious food and excellent hospitality. Founded by Top Chef Canada winner Carl Heinrich, Richmond Station is an ingredient-focused and technique-driven neighbourhood restaurant steps from the Eaton Centre and Yonge-Dundas Square. Our open kitchen invites guests to witness the craftsmanship that goes into every plate, from our signature Station Burger to our rotating chef's tasting menu. Whether you're joining us for a casual lunch, an intimate dinner, or a celebratory gathering, Richmond Station offers a warm atmosphere that makes all feel welcome. We believe that exceptional service is an integral part of our dining experience, which is why we operate with a "hospitality included" model. This means that gratuities are not accepted, as the service cost is already reflected in our pricing. For parties of 8 or more, please email reservations@richmondstation.ca.
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10. Canoe Restaurant and Bar
4.5
Awesome(6294)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Financial District
Booked 46 times today
Critically acclaimed to be among Canada’s best restaurants, Canoe's unique location high atop the TD Bank Tower affords a breathtaking view of the city and Lake Ontario. The design, originally conceptualized by noted designers Yabu Pushelberg and most recently refreshed by Solid Design Creative, is clean and simple, yet absolutely stylish - a brilliant reflection of Canada's rich raw environment. That same brilliance is captured through the flavours and textures of Chef Ron McKinlay’s inspired regional Canadian cuisine.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Yonge and Dundas Square

Discover the perfect dining destinations for special occasions around Yonge and Dundas Square in Toronto, Ontario. Whether you're celebrating a milestone, an intimate evening, or a grand gathering, this eclectic area boasts a variety of restaurants that cater to every taste and ambiance. From upscale eateries offering gourmet menus to cozy spots with unique culinary experiences, each establishment provides a memorable setting for any celebratory event. The dining scene in this vibrant location is renowned for its diverse culinary offerings and dynamic atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for special occasions. These restaurants emphasize quality, service, and an exceptional dining experience, ensuring that your special moments are both delightful and distinguished. Explore the culinary delights of Toronto’s heart, where every meal is crafted to turn your special occasions into cherished memories.

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