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1. Daphne
4.7
Exceptional(1098)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Financial District
Booked 101 times today
Daphne is a super fun place, according to reviewers! It's a buzzing spot in the heart of Toronto's Financial District with fantastic decor and an energetic vibe. The restaurant's ambience is described as outstanding, gorgeous, and beautiful, with a showy interior that's a fun space to eat. The food is consistently praised as super tasty and delicious, and the service is frequently mentioned as superb. It's the perfect spot for a romantic date or a celebration. So, if you're looking for a lively and charming spot, Daphne is definitely worth a visit!
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2. Pizzeria Libretto University
4.5
Awesome(1119)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Financial District
Booked 39 times today
Pizzeria Libretto University in Toronto, Ontario can boast of having VPN Certification, which means that it has been given an official seal of approval by the Italian government and the European Union. It is a fantastic, brick oven pizza that meets the rigid standards for quality and technique necessary for such a rating. Diners at Pizzeria Libretto University will only know that it is a delicious experience, and this holds true whether dining from the pizza menu or savoring some of the many other options. There are antipasto, salads, appetizers and even a prix fixe menu for lunch or dinner. This includes a salad, pizza and a dessert. Because it adheres to classic Neapolitan recipes and traditions, Pizzeria Libretto University also has homemade gelato and a long list of amazing "dolce".
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3. DaNico
4.9
Exceptional(343)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 19 times today
Danico is a fun place to be, with its stunning food presentation, warm ambiance, and professional service. Reviewers rave about the unique and creative dishes, praising the chef's innovative use of Asian influences in traditional Italian cuisine. The restaurant's welcoming staff and beautiful decor add to the overall experience. Plus, the high-quality wine pairings are a definite bonus! It's the perfect spot for a special night out or just an awesome, delicious meal.
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4. Gusto 501
4.7
Exceptional(827)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • King East
Booked 107 times today
Gusto (pronounced Goo-sto) means tasty in Italian. Located in Toronto’s Corktown neighbourhood, Gusto 501 brings together the innovation of sister restaurant Gusto 101 and the soulful hospitality of Janet Zuccarini’s first restaurant, Trattoria Nervosa. Since opening our doors in 2020, Gusto 501 has been serving fresh takes on Italian fare in Toronto’s east end. Designed by award-winning architecture firm PARTISANS, Gusto 501’s space is punctuated by glowing terracotta walls and an oversized “garage door” façade that opens up to reveal a multi-level dining theatre. Every level of Gusto 501 unfolds into a unique experience. Whatever you're craving, there's always a seat at the table for you - our famiglia.
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5. Gusto 101
4.5
Awesome(626)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • King West
Booked 103 times today
Gusto (pronounced Goo-sto) means tasty in Italian. Since opening our doors in 2012, Gusto 101 has been serving up modern takes on Southern Italian classics. As with Trattoria Nervosa in Yorkville, Janet Zuccarini has meshed a passion for creating memorable food with a vision for delivering soulful, transporting dining experiences. We put as much care and consideration into our food and drink as we do our architecture and design. Located in a repurposed garage in the heart of downtown Toronto, our restaurant has become a neighbourhood gathering place. Whether you’re craving the warmth of a wood-fired grill or a glass of wine on our rooftop patio, we do our best to merge the everyday with the exceptional.
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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Toronto, ON | Downtown
4.8
Exceptional(705)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Financial District
Booked 22 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
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7. The Rec Room - Toronto Roundhouse
4.3
Awesome(1330)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Canadian • Entertainment District
Booked 57 times today
The Rec Room redefines the meaning of fun with exciting arcade games, attractions, mouth-watering eats and live entertainment all packed under one roof. We’re Canada’s premier “eats & entertainment” hot spot!For reservations of parties of 13 guests or more, please call the venue directly. We kindly request our guests refrain from making multiple reservations for a single large party. While we will do our best to accommodate large groups, we cannot guarantee multiple reservations will be seated together.
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8. Paris Texas
4.1
Excellent(134)
Price: Moderate
• American • King West
Booked 11 times today
Paris Texas is an upscale sports and country establishment located in the heart of downtown Toronto’s King Street West neighbourhood. Both the menu and aesthetic pay homage to a decadent era of western saloons, where country ruled king. Upon entry the exposed brick and luxurious finishings invite you to a unique social experience, encouraging conversation and camaraderie. The booths along the exterior walls command intimacy between the guests, while the large bars flanking the space simulate a high energy atmosphere.
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9. Hemingway's
4.4
Awesome(1579)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Yorkville
Booked 31 times today
4 Patios on 3 different Floors including our FAMOUS Rooftop Patio.Patio's are misted in Summer and heated in Winter. Every seat in the house has a fantastic view of a Large HD screen, ensuring that while you dine, you can also keep an eye on the game.Live Music every Thursday & Friday 9pm-12am and Saturday 10PM-1AM.Check our very popular Themed Trivia Nights! You can see all of our upcoming trivia's here -> https://www.eventbrite.ca/o/hemingways-13135618156
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10. Aura
4.7
Exceptional(38)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Riverdale / Leslieville
Booked 1 time today
Aura is known for its warm and cozy ambiance and carefully refined craft cocktails and dishes, this downtown space is an inviting and serene hideaway at the end of a stressful day.Aura's year-round back patio is a favourite among its customers, with tropical plants, mythical graffiti, natural light and a candlelit atmosphere.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Financial District

Discover the vibrant and exciting dining scene in the Old Toronto Financial District, where fun and flavor meet sophistication and style. This location is renowned for its eclectic array of restaurants that cater to every taste, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience for all. Whether you're looking for lively ambiance, creative cocktails, or delicious cuisine, the Financial District in Toronto has it all. Each restaurant in this area brings a unique blend of fun elements, from stylish interiors and buzzing atmospheres to friendly and attentive service. These dining spots are perfect for anything from a casual meet-up with friends to a special celebration. Enjoy the convenience of a central location, surrounded by the buzz of Toronto's business hub, while indulging in a meal that promises not only to satisfy your taste buds but also to contribute to a memorable evening out.

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