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1. Sunnys Chinese
new
4.8
Exceptional(38)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 54 times today
Sunnys Chinese is inspired by high energy dining cultures found throughout China tied with the history of the space in Kensington Market - a place you discover with friends. From Shaokao spots in Chengdu and Xi’An to Dai Pai Dongs in Hong Kong, the team looks to regional traditions to create an experience that’s casual and playful. Diners can expect an extensive beverage list and ingredient-driven dishes.
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2. Grey Gardens
4.8
Exceptional(1211)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 31 times today
Hello, we are looking forward to you joining us at Grey Gardens! Bar Seating option is at our chef's counter, surrounding the kitchen, and at our wine bar.
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3. Hawker
4.8
Exceptional(257)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 5 times today
At Hawker, Chef's Jeff Merkel and Leah Steduto spotlight their naturalistic worldview with beautifully composed plant-based small plates, cocktails, and a thoughtfully curated list of vegan wines.Located in Kensington Market, the cozy dining space features an earthy, palette of dark wood and moss. A picturesque, romantic back patio is naturally decorated with ivy. A front patio lets you enjoy the lively sights and sounds of the market.All reservations have a 15 minute grace period. Please call us if you are arriving later than 15 minutes. Your table will be reserved for 1 hour 45 minutes for parties of 1-2; 2 hours for parties of 3-6; 2 hours 30 minutes for parties of 7 or more. If arriving late, we may not be able to extend your seating time if there are reservations scheduled after your allotted timeframe.Please note, an 18% gratuity is automatically added to the bill for groups of 6 or more.
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4. Omai
4.8
Exceptional(83)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 9 times today
Hey, we're looking forward to hosting you at Omai! We're a snug 20-ish seat Japanese-inspired restaurant serving up the freshest sashimi with sake and natural wine.Nominated Canada's Best New Restaurant by Air Canada 2018
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5. R&D Restaurant - Toronto
4.6
Exceptional(1539)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 17 times today
R&D is an urban casual restaurant in the heart of Toronto’s iconic Chinatown, headed by first-ever MasterChef Canada winner Eric Chong and his mentor, Michelin-starred restaurant owner Alvin Leung. The stylish interior reflects R&D's dualistic nature: open & abuzz with energy while preserving an intimate atmosphere.At R&D, eastern dishes meet western style in the form of modern Chinese sharing plates, where classic ingredients are given a vanguard treatment.
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6. SmoQue N' Bones - Baldwin
4.6
Exceptional(218)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 27 times today
SmoQue N' Bones is Toronto's finest Smokehouse & Whiskey Bar, where historical meets industrial-chic at our new location in the heart of Baldwin Village. Our Southern Barbeque is inspired by flavours of America’s deep south, from regions like Memphis, Texas, Kansas, and the Carolinas. For 12 years, our kitchen has focused on Scratch Cooking, and the traditions of BBQ crafted with old-school techniques, led by Executive Chef and Pitmaster Alex Rad. Taste perfectly smoked meats, and authentic southern sides paired with an abundant selection of dark spirits. Our locally sourced meats and seasonal produce bring the freshest ingredients to your plate. We’ve made our name across the country with our famous family platters for your casual get-togethers and special events - served with a side of Southern Hospitality! Join us for an intimate dining experience or host your special group events for up to 120 guests. For large parties of 14+, please email events@smoquenbones.com
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7. The Cottage Cheese
4.8
Exceptional(36)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Harbourfront
Booked 9 times today
Our intimate restaurant is dedicated to creating meaningful connections through Indian food culture, represented by its rich flavours and decadent ingredients. Our passion for sourcing local ingredients and combining them with techniques and traditional flavours into irresistible food items is our mission and greatest joy.We invite you to be a part of our wholesome curation and enjoy your meal!
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8. AGO Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(3646)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Financial District
Booked 18 times today
One of the Frank Gehry-designed spaces, AGO Bistro is conveniently located on the first floor with access from Dundas Street. The restaurant is casual chic: modern Danish furnishings are paired with acrylic tabletops in a multitude of vibrant colours. Etched glass and vertical-grain Douglas fir also accent the space. With a dedication to using the best local produce, menus reflect seasonal changes and availability. Ingredients are sourced from the finest suppliers and farms, and are cooked simply to showcase the natural flavours of the food.
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9. TacoTaco
4.3
Awesome(63)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Chinatown / Kensington Market
TacoTaco is Kensington Market's newest resident, offering unique artisanal tacos that are inspired by the experiences and identities of the owners and staff. We specialize in new California taco trends, healthy Canadian game meats, and delicious vegan tacos. We promise that you won't find these tacos anywhere else in Toronto.Beyond our tacos, come enjoy our selection of craft beers and large sun-lit patio in the walkable, funky and hip Kensington Market.Our experiences range from the speakeasy-style Moonlight Lounge to our tropical dining room and our beautiful patio. Let us know your preferred space and we'll try our best to accomodate!
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10. JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka - Muskoka Ice Caves (Dinner)
4.3
Awesome(16)
Price: Very Expensive
• Grill • Minett
Dine in the soft glow of a transparent, fully-enclosed “ice cave” on the terrace overlooking Lake Rosseau. Catch the scent of the grill as your chef prepares delicacies over a charcoal cauldron. This extraordinary two-hour dining experience is available on weekends. Minimum of 2 people per cave. Choose your party’s menu from options including fondue, raclette, grilled Certified Angus Beef and seafood. Reserve now; minimum food & beverage order $250 per person (minimum required upon booking). Additionally 18% Auto Gratuity, 2.9% Resort Fee and 13% Taxes will be charged the night of the event by your server (which is not included in your pre-paid minimum deposit).

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