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1. Café Boulud
4.8
Exceptional(3677)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Yorkville
Booked 50 times today
Café Boulud is Chef Daniel Boulud’s reimagined French Brasserie located in the Four Seasons Hotel in Yorkville, Toronto. The restaurant serves a seasonally changing menu rooted in French tradition, highlighting both bistro classics and contemporary dishes inspired by Chef Daniel’s family meals in Lyon.Danielicious at Café BouludCafé Boulud presents Danielicious, a delectable spin on the city’s seasonal culinary event. Guests can enjoy a three-course prix fixe lunch or dinner curated by Executive Chef William Kresky. Available Monday through Friday from February 3rd to February 13th.3-course prix fixe lunch $60 per person 3-course prix fixe dinner $80 per person Prices exclude tax and gratuity A la carte menu also available
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2. La Plume
4.5
Awesome(508)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • King West
Booked 56 times today
Located at The Well in Toronto, La Plume draws inspiration from the South of France, honouring fresh seafood flavours, timeless French classics and rotisserie-style cooking. Serving brunch, lunch and dinner, explore its charming dining room, expertly crafted cocktails and tempting tartare bar.
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3. Le Sélect Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(1787)
Price: Expensive
• French • King West
Booked 64 times today
Le Sélect Bistro, located at 432 Wellington Street West near The Well in Toronto, is a renowned French restaurant with a 50-year history. Our menu features classic French dishes such as duck confit, moules-frites, cassoulet, and tarte tatin, all crafted with meticulous attention to detail. We pride ourselves on an extensive wine cellar, offering over 1,200 labels, including vintage bottles dating back to the 1940s. The Parisian-inspired décor, featuring a classic zinc bar, vintage posters, mosaic floors, and art deco fixtures, creates an ambiance that transports guests to France. Le Sélect Bistro is a cherished Toronto institution, seamlessly blending authentic French cuisine with a timeless atmosphere.
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4. LOUIX LOUIS
4.6
Exceptional(2607)
Price: Expensive
• French • Financial District
Booked 36 times today
Nestled in the heart of Toronto's Financial District, LOUIX LOUIS offers an unparalleled French dining experience that is both authentic and memorable. Elevated 31 floors above the city, this chic establishment is renowned for its exquisite French-inspired cuisine. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail in both taste and presentation. The Royal Brunch, with its elegant offerings, is "worth the splurge" and a must-try for anyone seeking a luxurious culinary experience. The ambiance, often described as "elegant" and "intimate," complements the exceptional service, making LOUIX LOUIS a top choice for discerning diners.
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5. REIGN
4.6
Exceptional(1567)
Price: Moderate
• French • Financial District
Booked 38 times today
Nestled in Toronto's bustling Financial District, REIGN offers an exquisite French culinary experience that perfectly reflects the elegance and sophistication of authentic French cuisine. Diners rave about the "outstanding" meals and exceptional service, with one patron declaring it was "the best steak in his whole life." The menu, featuring delights like lobster linguine and tender Ontario venison, showcases the finest of French-inspired dishes, beautifully presented and cooked to perfection. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "intimate" and "welcoming," enhances the dining experience, making REIGN a must-visit for those seeking top-tier French cuisine in a vibrant city setting.
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6. Parquet
4.6
Exceptional(141)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • The Annex
Booked 11 times today
Parquet delivers an authentic French dining experience right in the heart of The Annex, Toronto. This vibrant and cosmopolitan bistro artfully combines the essence of French culinary tradition with a modern twist, creating a "truly excellent" dining atmosphere that beckons both locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "beautifully prepared" dishes and "superb wine," highlighting favorites like the steak frites and duck confit. The ambiance is described as "warm and relaxed," making it a perfect spot for both casual dining and special occasions. With "innovative cocktails" and "attentive service," Parquet promises a delightful taste of France with every visit.
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7. Scaramouche Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3201)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Midtown / Uptown
Booked 41 times today
Scaramouche Restaurant in Midtown Toronto is a beacon of exceptional Contemporary French cuisine. With a legacy spanning over forty years, it epitomizes culinary excellence and refinement. Chef/owner Keith Froggett crafts sophisticated dishes, presented with meticulous care and simplicity, earning consistent praise for both taste and presentation. Diners rave about the "incredible food" and "expertly blended flavors," with standout dishes like the scallops and lamb rack receiving high accolades. The ambiance, enhanced by stunning views of the Toronto skyline, offers a perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Whether for a special occasion or a casual indulgence, Scaramouche promises to impress with its authentic and exquisite offerings.
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8. Maison Selby
4.5
Awesome(1933)
Price: Expensive
• French • The Village
Booked 44 times today
Maison Selby perfectly captures the essence of French cuisine with a delightful Canadian twist, right in the heart of The Village, Toronto. The restaurant is known for its "impeccable" service and "wonderful ambiance," reminiscent of a Parisian bistro. Guests rave about the "authentic French Onion Soup" and "superb steak frites," making it a must-visit for those craving genuine French flavors. The beautifully presented dishes, such as escargot and beef tartare, highlight the chef's skill and dedication to classic French fare. Maison Selby's charming decor and the hidden speakeasy, Sous Sol, further enrich the experience, offering a "fabulous evening" for all who visit.
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9. Sorrel Rosedale
4.8
Exceptional(1853)
Price: Expensive
• French • Rosedale / Summerhill
Booked 56 times today
Sorrel Rosedale stands out as a beacon of authentic French cuisine in Toronto's vibrant Rosedale neighborhood. This esteemed establishment has been delighting diners since 2010 with its exquisite French-Mediterranean dishes, skillfully emphasizing seafood and fresh oysters. Guests rave about the "exceptional quality" of the food, describing it as "one of the best in the city." The restaurant consistently receives praise for its "attentive service" and warm hospitality, ensuring every visit feels special. Notably, the duck confit and steak tartare are celebrated as must-try dishes. Sorrel Rosedale is truly a gem for anyone seeking a genuine French dining experience.
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10. Biff's Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(3659)
Price: Expensive
• French • Financial District
Booked 21 times today
At Biff’s Bistro, 1930’s Paris meets fresh London cool. At this charming French bistro, experience a tribute to Old World cuisine, hospitality and style in the heart of downtown Toronto. A slice of modern European enchantment, Biff’s Bistro features a robust, seasonal menu offering traditional French bistro favourites like steak tartare, duck confit and steak frites. Guests can unwind with hand-crafted cocktails and flavourful bites in the buzzing bar après work, or enjoy al fresco dining on the colourful street-side terrace, inspired by Parisian patios.
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