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1. Hawker
4.7
Exceptional(281)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 5 times today
Hawker offers an exceptional vegan dining experience in Toronto's vibrant Kensington Market. The restaurant's dedication to authentic plant-based cuisine is evident in every beautifully composed dish, with Chef Jeff Merkel and Leah Steduto bringing their naturalistic worldview to life. Guests rave about the "incredibly creative and delicious food," noting its appeal to both plant-based and omnivorous diners. The intimate atmosphere, enhanced by a cozy patio adorned with ivy, provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable meal. With glowing reviews like "a must eat" and "one of the best meals we've had in months," Hawker stands out as a premier destination for vegan cuisine.
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2. Byblos Downtown
4.7
Exceptional(4066)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Financial District
Booked 66 times today
Byblos Downtown in Toronto's Financial District is a culinary jewel, offering an exceptional Middle Eastern dining experience. The restaurant skillfully blends traditional Eastern Mediterranean flavors with innovative techniques, creating a menu that is a "true coastal and cultural mosaic." Guests rave about the "amazing experience" and the "unique and delicious menu" that features standout dishes like lamb shoulder and Turkish manti dumplings. The ambiance is vibrant, with an atmosphere that is both "convivial and welcoming." With rave reviews highlighting the "excellent service" and "flavorful, thoughtfully crafted dishes," Byblos Downtown promises an unforgettable culinary journey into Middle Eastern cuisine.
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3. Minami Restaurant - Toronto
4.6
Exceptional(1628)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • King West
Booked 52 times today
Minami Restaurant in Toronto's vibrant King West neighborhood is an exemplary destination for Contemporary European cuisine. Renowned for its innovative approach and "deliciously crafted dishes," Minami seamlessly blends authenticity with modern flair. The restaurant offers a captivating dining experience, where each plate is a testament to quality and creativity, making it a "culinary masterpiece." The ambiance is warm and inviting, enhanced by attentive and knowledgeable service that elevates every visit. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food" and the expertly curated menu that showcases the best of Contemporary European flavors. Minami is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable dining adventure.
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4. Patria
4.7
Exceptional(2571)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • King West
Booked 30 times today
Patria, nestled in the vibrant King West neighborhood of Toronto, offers an unrivaled Spanish dining experience that transports you straight to the heart of Spain. With ingredients and wines imported directly from Spain, diners are treated to authentic flavors that shine in every dish. "The paella was actually better than the ones I've had in Spain," raves one guest, highlighting the culinary expertise on display. The lively ambiance and enchanting terraza make it a perfect spot for any celebration. Guests consistently praise the "phenomenal" service and "incredible" food, ensuring that every visit is a memorable culinary journey. Patria is truly a must-visit for lovers of genuine Spanish cuisine.
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5. R&D Restaurant - Toronto
4.6
Exceptional(1589)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in Toronto's vibrant Chinatown, R&D Restaurant is a standout destination for Asian cuisine, skillfully blending traditional Eastern flavors with Western flair. Led by MasterChef Canada winner Eric Chong and Michelin-starred mentor Alvin Leung, R&D offers a dining experience that's both innovative and authentic. Diners rave about the "unbelievable Peking Duck," often heralded as "the best in the city," and the exquisite R&D Fried Rice. The restaurant's open kitchen and stylish ambiance add to the allure, while the attentive staff ensure each visit is memorable. Whether for the exceptional food or the energetic yet intimate setting, R&D promises a culinary journey worth repeating.
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6. Adrak Yorkville
4.3
Awesome(589)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Yorkville
Booked 13 times today
Adrak Yorkville in Toronto offers an exceptional Tapas and Small Plates experience with a delightful twist of Indian cuisine. The restaurant is praised for its "outstanding and refined" offerings, with dishes that are "probably one of the best dining experiences" in the city. Diners are consistently impressed by the "incredible" and "authentic" flavors that harken back to traditional Indian roots while embracing modern innovation. The small plates allow guests to savor a variety of tastes, each crafted with "top-notch ingredients" and presented with elegance. With attentive service and a stylish ambiance, Adrak Yorkville is a must-visit for tapas enthusiasts seeking unique culinary adventures.
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7. Koukla
4.7
Exceptional(265)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Queen West
Booked 19 times today
Koukla is a Mediterranean gem located on the bustling Ossington strip in Queen West, Toronto. This intimate snack bar masterfully combines traditional charm with contemporary flair, creating a "delightful meal" experience as one reviewer noted. Koukla's menu is a vibrant homage to the classic Athenian mezedolpoleio, featuring authentic meze, a raw seafood bar, and a selection of natural and organic wines. Enthusiastic patrons rave about the "exceptionally delicious" food and the warm, attentive service that leaves a lasting impression. Whether you're indulging in brunch or celebrating a special occasion, Koukla promises an authentic taste of the Mediterranean that "reminds me of Athens for sure!"
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8. Salt Wine Bar
4.5
Awesome(900)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Ossington
Booked 11 times today
Salt Wine Bar, nestled in the vibrant Ossington neighborhood of Toronto, is a treasure trove for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. This bustling tapas bar masterfully blends Iberian and Canadian influences, crafting small plates that are both authentic and innovative. Chef Dave Kemp’s dedication to seasonal and local products ensures each dish bursts with freshness and flavor. Guests rave about the “amazing food and service,” highlighting the exquisite truffle gnocchi and the “extensive and eclectic wine list” that perfectly complements the menu. Salt Wine Bar is a true testament to Mediterranean culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination for discerning diners.
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9. Florette
4.6
Exceptional(289)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Queen West
Booked 15 times today
Florette, nestled in the vibrant Queen West neighborhood of Toronto, is a cocktail bar that delights with its culinary-inspired cocktails and charming ambiance. This hidden gem captivates guests with its "inventive and tasty cocktails," as one reviewer raves, alongside a menu that is both "delicious and beautifully presented." The cocktails, such as the creatively named "Open Sesame" served in a vintage tea cup, are a standout, adding a whimsical touch to any evening. With its ever-rotating, seasonal offerings and a backdrop inspired by a cool aunt's home, Florette ensures every visit is a unique and memorable experience for cocktail aficionados.
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10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Toronto, ON | Downtown
4.8
Exceptional(705)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Financial District
Booked 28 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Toronto's Financial District offers an exceptional barbecue experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. As the "world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand," Gyu-Kaku invites diners to become "the chef" at their own table, grilling premium meats to perfection on their smokeless grills. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "fantastic service," frequently highlighting favorites like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. The dining experience is not only delicious but also interactive and fun, making it perfect for gatherings with friends and family. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking a vibrant and flavorful barbecue adventure!
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