Best Contemporary European Restaurants in St. Clair West

Price: Moderate (2)Price: Expensive (9)Price: Very Expensive (8)

12 restaurants available nearby

1. Sorrel Rosedale

4.8

Exceptional(1653)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Rosedale / Summerhill

Booked 35 times today

Sorrel Rosedale is a highly recommended restaurant in Toronto, renowned for its sterling Contemporary European cuisine. According to recent reviews, the restaurant maintains a welcoming and beautiful European atmosphere, providing for an exquisite dining experience. The quality of food and service is consistently rated as excellent and the ambience often described as perfect for a relaxed night out or a special occasion. Reviews praise every aspect of dining, from the creative and delicious dishes, to the dedicated service and elegant décor. Many patrons compare dining at Sorrel to being in Europe, highlighting their outstanding homemade food, comprehensive wine selection, and the all-important European feel.

2. The Ace

4.7

Exceptional(62)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Roncesvalles

Booked 5 times today

At the Ace in Toronto, you can enjoy a variety of menu items that are gluten-free, dairy-free and vegetarian. One very popular offering is the house-made charcuterie with homemade pickles and warm crostini. A daily soup is also on offer, with ingredients chosen by the chef based on what is fresh and available. A popular offering at The Ace is the oysters on the half-shell with horseradish and lemon. You might also consider the turkey burger with hand cut fries. Whatever you choose at The Ace, you can be assured that it is made with the utmost attention to detail and only the freshest ingredients.

3. Enigma Yorkville

4.9

Exceptional(491)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Yorkville

Booked 3 times today

Enigma Yorkville in Toronto, Canada is hailed as a fantastic destination for aficionados of fine European cuisine, boasting a Michelin-starred chef Quinton Bennett. The open concept kitchen allows customers to appreciate the maestro-like control of Chef Bennett, who ensures his culinary masterpieces are served at the perfect temperature and time. This modern European restaurant's menu, though not specified, is lauded for its innovative blend of classic European dishes with contemporary twists. From the black truffle gnocchi to the Wagyu beef striploin, each course is a celebration of the senses. Enigma Yorkville is highly commended for its serene, luxurious ambiance, exceptional menu, and attentive service, all of which contribute to a memorable dining experience. The restaurant's wine list, focused on European wines, is also extensive with sommelier recommendations readily available. This combined with the phenomenal dining experience, makes customers claim it as "one of the very best Michelin star experiences" and "the best restaurant in Canada."

4. Ricarda’s Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(761)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary european • Entertainment District

Booked 11 times today

Ricarda's Toronto is a top-tier restaurant that consistently wins praises for its impeccable Contemporary European cuisine. According to customer testimonials, Ricarda's exemplifies culinary artistry with delicacies like their artfully plated Nicoise salad. The menu pairs traditional tastes with a contemporary presentation, with dishes like lobster and scallop salad with a vanilla bean infused sauce and black truffle risotto. Diners also rave about the excellent service, wonderful ambiance, and special attention to details like complimentary desserts for birthdays. The brunch service is highly recommended with the jazz brunch often referred to as a "fantastic" experience. In sum, Ricarda's is a jewel of Toronto's dining scene that should not be overlooked.

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5. Minami Restaurant - Toronto

4.5

Awesome(1471)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • King West

Booked 38 times today

Minami Restaurant in Toronto is often lauded as one of the very best for Japanese cuisine in the city, receiving acclaim for its fresh seafood, tasty sushi and sashimi, and "memorable" dishes. The excellent service, unique interior design, and lovely ambiance often attract patrons, who commend the restaurant for their attention to food allergies and understanding of personal preferences. Customers also appreciate their value for money, considering the fine-dining experience, high-quality ingredients, and majestic plating. Reviewers particularly endorsed dishes such as the Minami Roll, Wagyu Carpaccio, and Japanese cheese tart, with the testing menu earning special praise for its wide range of flavors across the cuisine. Compliments abound for the staff's friendliness, efficiency, and attentive service.

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6. L'Avenue on Parliament

4.9

Exceptional(121)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Cabbagetown

Booked 12 times today

L'Avenue on Parliament is exalted by diners for its superb Contemporary European cuisine. The establishment garners accolades for the impeccable quality of its dishes, particularly the perfectly cooked and seasoned steak and the best-rated escargot. It offers not only an excellent dining experience complemented by attentive service but also a delightful ambiance, complete with a quaint patio equipped with heaters for cooler evenings. Among the reviews, one customer praises the restaurant as "wonderful" with "awesome food and great service." Another patron underscores the freshness and deliciousness of their meal while expressing appreciation for their server, Chantal. The dining experience at L'Avenue on Parliament uniquely blends modern European culinary excellence with a warm, inviting environment.

7. Brownes Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(453)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Rosedale / Summerhill

Booked 4 times today

For 30 years Brownes Bistro has been a staple in Rosedale. Cherished by the neighbourhoods affluent denizens as well as lovers from all over Toronto, this restaurants satisfying and sophisticated fare is what keeps its quaint tables in high demand. A classic bistro menu pays homage to all things French, including fresh creations conceived daily. Warm hardwood, oak paneling and crisp linens create an unmistakably European ambiance, while an excellent selection of wines will have you reaching for obscure adjectives in no time.

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8. bosk at Shangri-La Toronto

4.4

Awesome(1086)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Financial District

Booked 2 times today

Located in the heart of Toronto, bosk at Shangri-La Toronto is renowned for its exceptional Contemporary Canadian cuisine. Patrons are full of praise for the tantalizing dishes that are not only delicious, but also presented beautifully. The dining experience is often declared perfect due to the overall excellent and caring service, making it a favourite spot for special occasions. The outdoor patio and the hotel's stunning lobby add to the charm of this locale. Furthermore, the cocktails and desserts such as the Crème Brûlée are also recommended. With a warm, welcoming ambiance, and consistently high standards, bosk is certainly a must-visit restaurant in the city.

9. Eggspectation

4.6

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary european • Harbourfront

Welcome to Eggspectation Kitchen & Bar !Come join us for some unique and Tasty Food & DrinksIndulge in a large variety of options designed to please everyone! Our menu features dishes made with free-run eggs, quality produce, and premium meats.Prime LocationWe are conveniently located within walking distance of the Eaton Centre and Nathan Phillips Square, making us the perfect stop for a delightful meal or drink.Cozy BarRelax at our fully licensed 12-seat bar, offering great ambiance and music to enhance your dining experience.Happy Hour SpecialsEnjoy Happy Hour all day on weekdays!Parking ValidationTake advantage of our parking validation on Friday nights, Saturdays all day/night, and Sundays all day. Park at 483 Bay Street (Impark Lot #235, in the Hydro One building), show us your parking ticket, and we'll deduct the parking fee from your invoice of $30 or more.Come join us for a memorable dining experience!

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10. Dopamina Restaurant

new

5.0

Exceptional(7)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Bay-Cloverhill

Join us in our modern yet minimalistic venue as our culinary team takes you on a journey from the south of Europe, along the Mediterranean, and over to ignite your sense with flavors from the Asian continent. Here at Dopamina, we look to take contemporary fine dining to another level by innovating cooking techniques and activating your taste buds with unique flavor combinations. We look to open our doors to the diverse diners of Toronto as we soft open on Thursday July 25th 2024. Our service team looks forward to your visit and catering to your every need.

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