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1. Miller Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(3663)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Midtown / Uptown
Booked 56 times today
Located in the heart of Hoggs Hollow just south of York Mills and Yonge, Toronto's famous Jolly Miller has been reborn as the Miller Tavern, complete with a bar lounge, elegant casual dining and one of the city's largest outdoor patios. We also offer outdoor dining on our glass enclosed, heated Terrace/Veranda year-round. The Miller Tavern offers a variety of fresh seafood - succulent steaks - sophisticated spirits" in an elegant, casual, and comfortable environment.
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2. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - North York
4.5
Awesome(2402)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • North York / Shops at Don Mills
Booked 46 times today
The Keg Steakhouse & Bar serves the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for tenderness and grilled to perfection. Prime rib is a Keg specialty, slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned with special Keg spices. The restaurant also serves delicious seafood, memorable appetizers, crisp salads and decadent desserts. A casual ambiance and friendly, very knowledgeable staff are proud and reliable trademarks of The Keg Steakhouse & Bar. You'll find a truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere accompanied by a fun and up-scale bar setting where guests can enjoy an excellent wine list, signature Keg martinis, and fresh squeezed juice cocktails.
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3. BlueBlood Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(4490)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Midtown / Uptown
Booked 38 times today
BlueBlood Steakhouse is a neighborhood gem in Toronto's Midtown/Uptown. It's a unique blend of old-world charm and modern vibes, with reviews mentioning its 'cosy' and 'classy' ambiance. The food is consistently praised, with a modern twist on the classic steakhouse menu, and a diverse selection of fine beef from around the world. It's also noted for its exceptional service and extensive wine/spirit list. As one reviewer put it, 'Incredible food, incredible atmosphere, incredible setting.'
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4. Casa Loma Experiences
3.6
Very Good(286)
Price: Very Expensive
• European • The Annex
A prime example of modern Toronto’s commitment to its rich history, Casa Loma was first built in 1914 by financier Sir Henry Pellatt. The castle, located in midtown Toronto, is regarded as a treasured heritage landmark. Today, Casa Loma is one of Toronto’s top tourist attractions and hospitality venues. Each year over 650,000 visitors tour Casa Loma and the estate gardens. A perfect backdrop for special occasions, Casa Loma also plays host to over 300 private events annually. In addition, Casa Loma plays hosts to several annual productions including Legends of Horror, Holiday Lights and the successful summer series, Sunset Concerts, Symphony in the Gardens. The venue is also home to annual brunch events for Easter and High Tea Service for Mother's Day and Family Day weekend.
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5. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Mansion
4.6
Exceptional(5121)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Cabbagetown
Booked 79 times today
The Keg Steakhouse & Bar serves the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for tenderness and grilled to perfection. Prime rib is a Keg specialty, slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned with special Keg spices. The restaurant also serves delicious seafood, memorable appetizers, crisp salads and decadent desserts. A casual ambiance and friendly, very knowledgeable staff are proud and reliable trademarks of The Keg Steakhouse & Bar. You'll find a truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere accompanied by a fun and up-scale bar setting where guests can enjoy an excellent wine list, signature Keg martinis, and hand crafted cocktails. Please note: Bathrooms for this location are located on the second floor with no elevator access.
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6. Rasa
4.9
Exceptional(273)
Price: Moderate
• Global, International • Harbord Village
Booked 58 times today
Global-inspired snacks & entrees in a sleek, dark space from food-truck mavens The Food Dudes.
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7. STK - Toronto
4.3
Awesome(3256)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Yorkville
Booked 32 times today
STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.
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8. The Pilot
4.3
Awesome(616)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Yorkville
Booked 19 times today
A true Toronto staple, The Pilot has been serving up great food, drinks, and good times in the heart of Yorkville since 1944 - just steps from Yonge and Bloor. Enjoy craft cocktails, local beers, and a vibrant atmosphere on one of the best rooftop patios in Toronto or hang out at our main floor bar. Planning an event? Our second floor features a private event space perfect for parties, meetings, and celebrations.We’re open 7 days a week from 11AM, serving up delicious brunch, lunch, and dinner. Whether you're visiting for a casual drink at our rooftop bar, catching live music, or testing your knowledge at our popular trivia nights, The Pilot is the place to be.Reservations are available online and by phone. Walk-ins are always welcome! For groups larger than 10, please contact info@thepilot.ca.Check out our upcoming live bands and trivia nights at www.thepilot.ca!
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9. The David Duncan House
4.8
Exceptional(1384)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • North York / Shops at Don Mills
Booked 10 times today
The David Duncan House is a gem in North York. It's not just a restaurant but an experience that combines an authentic steakhouse with a beautifully restored Gothic Victorian setting. Customers rave about the 'exceptional food', 'first-rate service', and 'enchanting atmosphere'. It's a place where you can enjoy delicious steak and seafood, in a setting that's both romantic and tranquil. As one reviewer put it, 'The dining environment was characterized by the absence of any overpowering food odors, creating an atmosphere of pure refinement and comfort.'
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10. C Suite
4.7
Exceptional(123)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • The Annex
Booked 5 times today
The hidden cocktail bar of your dreams. Styled after a 1920's era cocktail train car, C Suite creates a unique cocktail experience whether you are joining us at the bar or in the lounge. When seated at the bar, our barman Albert Han and his apprentice Fei will create unforgettable cocktails for you, tailored exactly to your tastes. It will be the best hour of your day. Join us for an unforgettable experience exploring our signature cocktails and a variety of premium spirits. Reserve your spot today and indulge in a journey of flavor and craftsmanship!

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Yonge and Lawrence

Discover the charm of Toronto's Yonge and Lawrence area with its delightful array of "neighborhood gem" restaurants. Each establishment in this vibrant locale offers a unique dining experience, characterized by personalized service, inviting atmospheres, and a commitment to culinary excellence. Patrons can expect a diverse selection of cuisines, reflecting the multicultural tapestry of Toronto, all served in settings that boast distinctive local flair. These restaurants stand out for their ability to create intimate and memorable dining experiences, making them perfect for both special occasions and casual outings. The dining scene here is notably dynamic, continually attracting both locals and visitors with its blend of traditional charms and innovative culinary concepts. Whether you're in search of a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a lively venue for gathering with friends, Yonge and Lawrence promises a gastronomic adventure that encapsulates the essence of a true neighborhood gem.

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