
The Top 12 Toronto Restaurants for Outdoor Dining

by Jessica Huras
Updated 03 November 2023
Toronto comes to life during patio season, and a long dreary winter of lockdowns makes its arrival this year feel particularly celebratory. From glamorous rooftops with bar bites to tranquil backyard settings with Asian-influenced fare, there’s an al fresco restaurant for every mood and craving.
Read on to discover some of the top spots for outdoor dining in Toronto.
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MarthaR
Dined on 16 Feb 2025
4.7 (4414)
CAN$51 and over
Steakhouse
Midtown / Uptown
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OpenTable Diner
Dined 5 days ago
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OpenTable Diner
Dined 5 days ago
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Cris
Dined 3 days ago
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ElizabethVIP
Dined 2 days ago
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Julie
Dined on 1 Mar 2025
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LindaE
Dined 3 days ago
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4.6 (508)
CAN$30 and under
Canadian
Entertainment District
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PaulD
Dined 1 day ago
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TaylorWVIP
Dined on 23 Mar 2024
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Joe
Dined 6 days ago
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Janice
Dined 1 day ago
4.4 (1719)
CAN$31 to CAN$50
Global, International
Leslieville / Riverdale
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AndreaVIP
Dined 6 days ago
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