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Best Contemporary French Restaurants in Bloor West Village

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1. Parquet
4.6
Exceptional(96)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • The Annex
Booked 16 times today
Parquet, nestled on the lively Harbord Street in The Annex, Toronto, offers a delightful fusion of French and Canadian cuisine that captivates with both taste and presentation. Described as "elegant casual," this bistro embodies a fun and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for any dining occasion. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes, with glowing recommendations for the "steak frites" and "duck confit," which are mentioned as must-try items. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident, as one reviewer highlighted the "interesting, delicious food with outstanding, friendly service." Whether it's the beautifully crafted plates or the sumptuous decor, Parquet consistently delivers a top-notch dining experience, making it a cherished destination in Toronto.
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2. Lapinou
4.6
Exceptional(1151)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • King West
Booked 13 times today
Experience the epitome of bistro cuisine at Lapinou, nestled in the vibrant King West neighborhood of Toronto. This Michelin-recommended gem shines with its contemporary global bistro-bar flair, where classic cooking meets imaginative global flavors. Guests rave about the "unforgettable" dishes, such as the whole grilled sea bream with pepperoncini salsa verde and the "perfectly executed" beef Wellington. Each plate is a testament to Lapinou's dedication to quality and authenticity. The ambiance, described as "cozy and intimate," complements the refined dining experience, making every visit extraordinary. Whether it's for after-work snacks or a special dinner, Lapinou promises an exceptional bistro experience with every bite.
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3. Le Baratin
4.8
Exceptional(1175)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Parkdale
Booked 47 times today
Delight in the essence of France at Le Baratin, located in Parkdale, Toronto, where the charm of Contemporary French cuisine comes alive. With "classic French sauces made in-house" and a menu that "reinvents French street food," this gem offers an authentic taste of France with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "delicious French cuisine reminiscent of bistros in France," and the "inventive and delicious escargot." The culinary finesse extends to their brunch with a "must-have Croque Monsieur" and a wine list that is both "mid-priced and extensive." As patrons put it, Le Baratin is "a wonderful place to enjoy time with friends and good food," making every visit a memorable French dining experience right in the heart of Toronto.
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4. Boehmer
4.5
Awesome(362)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary french • Ossington
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the lively Ossington neighborhood of Toronto, Boehmer is a beacon of Contemporary French cuisine, masterfully crafted by Iron Chef Canada champion, Chef Paul Boehmer. This chic and sophisticated restaurant is celebrated for its "unique and delicious menu items," all meticulously prepared in-house. Patrons rave about signature dishes such as the "pan-seared Quebec foie gras with toasted brioche" and the "Canadian bouillabaisse," which showcase the authenticity and finesse of French cooking with a modern twist. Reviews consistently praise Boehmer, highlighting the "exceptional experience" and meals that are "bursting with flavor." It’s no wonder diners describe Boehmer as a "special spot" with a "wonderful atmosphere," making it a must-visit for those seeking an exquisite Contemporary French dining experience in Toronto.
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5. Peter Pan Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(447)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Queen West
Booked 7 times today
At Peter Pan Bistro in the charming Queen West neighborhood of Toronto, the essence of French cuisine is brought to life with a delightful local twist. Patrons rave about their "perfectly executed French omelette" and the "Paris-brest that's so worth it," underscoring the authenticity and finesse that this bistro delivers. Known for its fresh ingredients and a menu that celebrates seasonality, Peter Pan Bistro ensures every dish is both innovative and comfortingly familiar. The ambience matches the quality of the food, with one guest noting, "the ambiance is wonderful, very intimate setting with great decor." Whether you're a seasoned foodie or a newcomer to French dining, Peter Pan Bistro's combination of excellent service, a "great wine list," and masterfully crafted dishes makes it a must-visit culinary destination in Toronto.
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6. Ricarda’s Toronto
4.7
Exceptional(768)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary french • Entertainment District
Booked 7 times today
Ricarda’s Toronto, nestled in the vibrant Entertainment District, offers a delightful European dining experience with a French flair by Executive Chef Julien Laffargue. Guests rave about the "delicious and authentic dishes" that highlight local, seasonal ingredients, creating a perfect blend of taste and tradition. The restaurant is celebrated for its "fantastic Sunday Jazz Brunch," where the atmosphere is elevated by live music and creative cocktails like the Butterfly 75. Reviewers consistently praise the "fresh and well-prepared" meals, emphasizing the exceptional service and modern, family-friendly setting. Whether it's a casual brunch or a sophisticated dinner, Ricarda’s Toronto stands as a beacon of European cuisine in the heart of the city.
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7. Victor
4.8
Exceptional(234)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Financial District
Booked 2 times today
Tucked away in the heart of the Financial District, Toronto, Victor offers a standout Bistro experience that captures both the essence of classic dishes and the vibrancy of modern cuisine. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked" trout and duck, and the "wonderfully accented" carrot soup, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Reviews consistently praise the "friendly and attentive service," with special mentions of the knowledgeable staff that enhance the dining experience. Whether it's for a romantic nightcap or a celebratory dinner, Victor's chic yet approachable atmosphere, combined with its exquisite menu, makes it a must-visit destination for authentic Bistro cuisine.
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8. LOUIX LOUIS
4.7
Exceptional(2452)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Financial District
Booked 91 times today
LOUIX LOUIS, nestled in the Financial District of Toronto, epitomizes the pinnacle of Contemporary American cuisine with its extraordinary ambiance and culinary excellence. Elevated 31 floors above the city's skyline, the restaurant offers a majestic view, complemented by a decor inspired by a crystal whiskey glass, adding a touch of elegance to each dining experience. Patrons rave about the "exceptional culinary delights," with dishes like the Wagyu carpaccio and lobster risotto receiving high praise for their "flavorful" and "meticulously crafted" presentations. The royal brunch is a must-try, celebrated for being "delicious and filling." The commitment to quality is evident, as every dish is designed to tantalize the palate, creating a memorable dining affair. The grand bar, boasting over 500 dark spirits, further cements LOUIX LOUIS as a gem in Toronto's culinary scene.
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9. Sorrel Rosedale
4.8
Exceptional(1719)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Rosedale / Summerhill
Booked 53 times today
Sorrel Rosedale, nestled in the charming Rosedale/Summerhill neighborhood of Toronto, is a beacon of Continental cuisine, particularly celebrated for its French-Mediterranean flair. Since 2010, this gem has crafted dishes that consistently dazzle diners, with a special focus on seafood and fresh oysters. Reviewers rave about the "outstanding food and service" and highlight dishes like the "superb" Veal and "excellent" Lobster Ravioli. The ambiance is described as both "classy" and "inviting," making every visit a delightful experience. With its solid wine list and attention to detail, Sorrel Rosedale stands out as a must-visit for those seeking authentic and high-quality Continental dining in Toronto.
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10. Cluny
4.5
Awesome(5432)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary french • Distillery District
Booked 167 times today
Discover the essence of contemporary French and American cuisine at Cluny, nestled in the heart of Toronto's Distillery Historic District. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and modern culinary flair, Cluny offers an unpretentious menu inspired by France's innovative food movement. Diners consistently praise its "exquisite" dishes, like the "melt-in-your-mouth" beef tenderloin and perfectly seasoned frites, and the "incredible" wine list, acknowledged by Wine Spectator. The ambiance is matched by the stellar service, with guests noting the "professional and attentive" staff who enhance the dining experience. Whether it's a casual brunch or a special dinner, Cluny remains a top choice for a memorable meal, making every visit "very happy" and "absolutely fantastic."
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