Restaurants near University of Toronto

213 restaurants available nearby

1. MEXHICO

4.4

Awesome(96)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Harbourfront

Booked 17 times today

Welcome to Mexhico Foods: Where Mexico Meets the Heart of Flavor!Nestled in the vibrant heart of the city, Mexhico Foods beckons you with the irresistible aroma of authentic Mexican cuisine and the promise of a culinary journey like no other. Our menu is a celebration of the rich tapestry of Mexican culinary heritage, crafted with love and reverence for the time-honored recipes that have been passed down through generations. Each dish at Mexhico Foods is a symphony of bold spices, fresh ingredients, and vibrant colors that dance upon the palate. Our chefs are masters of their craft, infusing every bite with the warmth and hospitality that define Mexican cuisine.But what truly sets Mexhico Foods apart is our commitment to authenticity. We source the finest ingredients from trusted suppliers, ensuring that every dish stays true to its roots and delivers an authentic taste of Mexico with every bite. Buen provecho!

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2. 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

3. Omai

4.8

Exceptional(83)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Chinatown / Kensington Market

Booked 10 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

4. Amal Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2473)

Price: Expensive

• Lebanese • Yorkville

Booked 81 times today

Welcome to Amal, where the Lebanese spirit of joie de vivre comes to life. It’s a voyage through time and place that embraces the pursuit of pleasure. Amal aims to feed and provoke your soul, but above all, nourish it with hope. Amal is a story. Amal is home. One may come as a guest, but one always leaves as family.2023 & 2022 MICHELIN Guide RecommendedPlease note that Amal is closed for Lunch service every Monday, we are open for Dinner. Our kitchen closes from 3pm -5pm (daily) between Lunch and Dinner service.For parties of 6+ please direct your inquiries to info@amaltoronto.com for further planning.We look forward to hosting you!Please note that our voicemail services are currently experiencing technical difficulties. For urgent inquiries please email info@amaltoronto.com

5. Daphne

4.7

Exceptional(912)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Financial District

Booked 99 times today

Daphne is a modern American style restaurant, lounge, and garden terrace in the heart of Toronto's Financial District. Daphne offers American cuisine with a contemporary twist, skillfully curated by Executive Stuart Cameron. The menu showcases seasonal American classics, complemented by an array of small bites, handcrafted cocktails, and an extensive wine list, all presented within an elegant and modern ambiance. At the heart of the culinary offerings are two authentic wood-fired grills, infusing a distinct flavor into each dish. Locally sourced ingredients, along with local and imported seafood, are expertly grilled over live coals, ensuring a tantalizing dining experience. Each dish is thoughtfully enhanced with the addition of seasonal produce, while the bakery crafts artisanal breads by hand.

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6. Estiatorio Milos - Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(104)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Financial District

Booked 125 times today

Reservations are now open and available beginning September 26th.With a commitment to the freshest, most flavourful fish, flown in daily from the Greek islands and featured in its open fish market, Milos offers a dining experience based on the simplicity and sincerity of the Mediterranean diet. The restaurant's airy, elegant setting is reminiscent of the Greek islands. Founder and chef Costas Spiliadis continues the standard of excellence and hospitality he began in Montreal, where he opened the original Milos.

7. DaNico

4.8

Exceptional(251)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 27 times today

Toronto's highly anticipated dining destination, open in the historic landmark bank building at the heart of the vibrant Palmerston-Little Italy neighborhood.A collaboration between renowned hospitality entrepreneur Nick Di Donato of Liberty Entertainment Group and celebrated Executive Chef and partner Daniele Corona, DaNico redefines the Italian dining experience. Here, contemporary Italian culinary traditions meet exceptional service, unparalleled hospitality, and a bespoke design that sets the stage for a truly unforgettable experience.Michelin-starred Chef Daniele Corona, known for his innovative approach to modern Italian cuisine, blends authentic Italian flavors with subtle Asian influences and techniques, all while showcasing the finest local and sustainable ingredients from across the country. The result is a menu that is as sophisticated as it is memorable, offering guests an extraordinary journey through the best of both Italian and global culinary traditions.

8. Quetzal

4.8

Exceptional(937)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 61 times today

At Quetzal, we celebrate regional Mexican cuisine, inspired by traditional flavours and cooking styles, all cooked over a 28 foot-long open fire that runs the span of the hot line. Traditional moles, sauces and little-known native ingredients are transported to Toronto and infused with the bounty of local Ontario and Canadian produce, for a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Quetzal is located at the corner of College & Bathurst, at the edges of four Toronto hotspot neighbourhoods: Little Italy, Kensington Market, Harbord Village, and the Annex.

9. Alo Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(426)

Price: Very Expensive

• International • Entertainment District

Booked 11 times today

Alo is a contemporary French restaurant located atop a heritage building in downtown Toronto. Our cuisine is internationally inspired and celebrates the finest in seasonal ingredients paired with a genuine sense of welcome. Alo was awarded one Michelin Star in 2022, 2023 and 2024. For large party bookings and/or private events please contact us at info@alorestaurant.com

10. Sunnys Chinese

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4.8

Exceptional(38)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • Chinatown / Kensington Market

Booked 55 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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Tamara
Toronto / Ontario •3 reviews
5.0
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Amazing and authentic tasting food. Worth the spend!!!
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MEXHICOPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Harbourfront
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Beverlyvip
New York City •58 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Daphne is my favorite restaurant in the Financial District for business lunches. Tables are far enough apart to have a decent conversation, food is very good and service is outstanding. Every time I have brought a guest here for a business lunch, they've been delighted. Highly recommend!
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DaphnePrice: Very Expensive• American• Financial District
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Mayvip
Toronto / Ontario •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Amazing dinner, everything was fresh and perfectly prepared. The squid ink risotto and octopus were done so well. Will be back for sure.
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Estiatorio Milos - TorontoPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Financial District
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4.6
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Morgan
Manchester/Greater Manchester •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Amazing food! Friendly and welcoming staff, great value for what you pay.
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SmoQue N' Bones - BaldwinPrice: Expensive• Barbecue• Chinatown / Kensington Market
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Katherine
Toronto / Ontario •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Everything was beautifully prepared and delicious. The sashimi was very fresh. It was perfect for a quiet dinner with attentive service yet comfortable and not stuffy.
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OmaiPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Chinatown / Kensington Market
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4.8

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213 restaurants available nearby

1. MEXHICO

2. SmoQue N' Bones - Baldwin

3. Omai

4. Amal Restaurant

5. Daphne

6. Estiatorio Milos - Toronto

7. DaNico

8. Quetzal

9. Alo Restaurant

10. Sunnys Chinese

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