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1. Epoch Bar & Kitchen Terrace
4.8
Exceptional(887)
Price: Very Expensive
• Gastro pub • Entertainment District
Booked 16 times today
Epoch Bar & Kitchen Terrace in Toronto's vibrant Entertainment District masterfully showcases the essence of farm-to-table cuisine. Focused on freshness and sustainability, the restaurant offers a menu that highlights local, seasonal ingredients, ensuring each dish bursts with uncompromizing flavor and quality. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and the "superb" service, affirming its commitment to an exceptional dining experience. A standout review applauds the restaurant for its ability to accommodate dietary restrictions, noting the chef's creativity and flexibility. Whether it’s enjoying a cozy meal by the fireplaces on the terrace or savoring the carefully curated tea selection, Epoch provides a perfect blend of modern luxury and rustic charm, making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic farm-to-table experience in the heart of Toronto.
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2. Hemingway's
4.4
Awesome(1540)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Yorkville
Booked 39 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Yorkville neighborhood of Toronto, Hemingway's Restaurant & Bar is a true gem for those seeking authentic Canadian cuisine. With its unique Kiwi twist, Hemingway's offers an array of dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Canada. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," with standout dishes like the Outback Brekkie and the Bloody Caesar getting special mentions. The ambiance, from the bustling rooftop patio to the live music nights, adds an extra layer of delight, making Hemingway's a must-visit for an authentic Canadian dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, it's a place where "food is delicious and portions are generous," perfect for any occasion.
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3. The Pilot
4.5
Awesome(600)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Yorkville
Booked 7 times today
The Pilot, nestled in the vibrant Yorkville neighborhood of Toronto, epitomizes the essence of a top-notch Gastro Pub. Established in 1944, this venue has become a beloved city staple, renowned for its delightful culinary offerings and a robust selection of drinks. Patrons rave about the "best brunches in Toronto" and the "excellent half price prosecco," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and value. The rooftop patio, a favorite among guests, offers a picturesque setting paired with "great food" and "friendly servers," making every visit memorable. The Pilot's enduring charm and consistently praised dishes solidify its status as a must-visit destination for authentic Gastro Pub cuisine.
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4. The Fortunate Fox
4.2
Awesome(216)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Yorkville
Booked 5 times today
The Fortunate Fox is a hip gastropub located in the Kimpton Saint George Hotel that offers a familiar yet refreshing experience, putting you at ease while piquing your curiosity to stay and explore. We have created an elevated pub menu by making everything from scratch and pairing it with a large selection of local craft beers great wine list, specialty cocktails and daily specials.For all groups of 6 or larger the entire party will be on one bill with an auto gratuity of 18%**For all Thursday Trivia reservations please reserve spot with @qetrivia on Instagram. Link is in the bio. **For all F1 races seating with full sound reservations are not accepted, starting 1 hour before preshow the race viewing is first come first sat. Please arrive early to guarantee a spot.
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5. Score on King
4.8
Exceptional(221)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • King East
Booked 5 times today
Score on King, nestled in the vibrant King East neighborhood of Toronto, is a celebrated gastro pub known for its exceptional culinary delights and vibrant atmosphere. This top-rated destination stands out for its inventive take on the classic Caesar, hailed as the "#1 Caesar bar in Toronto". Patrons rave about dishes like the "Scorn Dog Caesar" with house-made corn dogs, which guests describe as "AMAZING EXPERIENCE". The service here is consistently praised, with one review highlighting, "Service was top notch!!" From the "Jerk Chicken Poké Bowl" to the "Best fries I've ever had", the quality and creativity of the food secure its reputation as a premier gastro pub. Whether it's for the bustling sports viewings or a relaxed brunch, Score on King delivers a memorable experience with every visit.
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6. Beertown Public House - Etobicoke
4.6
Exceptional(245)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Etobicoke
Booked 8 times today
Beertown Public House in Etobicoke is a haven for Gastro Pub enthusiasts, renowned for its "purposefully crafted" beer and cuisine. With "40 beers on tap and over 60 in bottles," there is a palpable passion for quality and variety that extends to their food. Guests rave about the exceptional atmosphere and "fantastic" staff, with particular praise for servers like Lianne and Kennedy who enhance the dining experience with their cheerful and knowledgeable service. The menu goes beyond typical pub grub, offering dishes that are both "tasty and fun to eat." As the go-to spot in Etobicoke for a beer and dinner, Beertown Public House stands out for its commitment to providing a memorable gastro pub experience with "great food, music and service."
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7. The Rabbit Hole
4.4
Awesome(716)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Financial District
Booked 49 times today
The Rabbit Hole in Toronto's Financial District is a gem for those seeking an authentic Gastro Pub experience. This cozy establishment pairs bold British flavors with the warmth of Canadian hospitality, creating a unique dining ambiance. Patrons rave about the innovative twists on classic pub fare, like the "delicious and unique" Scotch Egg and the "perfectly cooked" risotto. One guest celebrated a special occasion here, exclaiming it was the "best sticky toffee I have ever had." The Rabbit Hole not only offers a vast selection of craft beers and bespoke cocktails but also impresses with its attentive service and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're out for a casual meal or a special gathering, The Rabbit Hole promises a memorable gastro pub experience right in the heart of Toronto.
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8. Pogue Mahone
3.8
Excellent(139)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Yonge–Dundas Square
Booked 10 times today
Pogue Mahone Pub and Kitchen is everything you love about your local – and much more. Whether you’re looking for a social lunch, a place to catch up with friends or a cozy date-night spot, Pogue Mahone is Downtown Toronto’s home away from home!We take beer seriously and pour 24 taps, including local and hard-to-find craft beers. There’s hand-crafted cocktails and plenty of bourbon on-hand, wine too if that’s your liquid of choice. Enjoy a rotating $7 Daily Tap, $10 off bottles and $9 6oz wine pours every Wednesday and $6 select shots every day!Indulge your taste buds in elevated pub classics with a twist – our legendary Chicken Pot Pie will leave you drooling! Looking for the deals? Enjoy our Smash Burger for $17 every Monday, $15 Margherita pizzas every Wednesday and $20 Fish & Chips every Friday – all day!So what are you waiting for? Drop in to Pogue Mahone today and raise a glass!
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9. Score on Queen
new
4.6
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Harbourfront
Booked 2 times today
With 16 TV’s and a 24 tap draft list, Score on Queen is the optimal place to watch all your favourite sports games. Our street side patio right on the bustling corner of Queen & Soho is a perfect spot to sit in the sun with a refreshing beverage while people watching. It's easy access to transportation, and to get to the Rogers Centre, Scotiabank Arena or any nearby hot spots that Downtown Toronto has to offer. Reservations for the patio are noted but not promised, we will always do our best to accommodate! For the safety of our staff and guests we do not permit minors after 8pm. Voted #1 Caesar bar in Toronto, come try out any of our 12 specialty food caesars! (The Checkmate and Grande caesar may not be available during brunch.) Open 7 days a week!Weekdays 12PM-LATEWeekends 11AM-LATEWeekend BRUNCH-Saturday and Sunday 11:00AM-3:00PM
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10. Fionn MacCool's - Vaughan
4.2
Awesome(194)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Vaughan
Booked 3 times today
Fionn MacCool's in Vaughan is a gem for anyone craving authentic Gastro Pub cuisine with a twist. This upscale pub elevates traditional pub food, creating tongue-tantalizing meals that reviewers rave about, from the "best ribs in town" to perfectly quick and delicious wings. The atmosphere is consistently praised as "great," complemented by exceptional service that makes every visit memorable. Regular live music performances add to the vibrant setting, making it the perfect spot for anything from a casual drink to a lively celebration. With glowing testimonials like "Amazing service! Mel is fabulous! Personality and service A+++", it's clear why Fionn MacCool's stands out in the Gastro Pub scene.
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