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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in The Junction

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A photo of Piri Piri Grill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(465)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • The Junction
Booked 4 times today
Piri Piri Grill first opened its doors in 1998. Since then, restauranteur Agnelo Da-Costa has been serving both quality interpretations of classic Mediterranean dishes and daring new ventures into the uncharted territories of food.The interior and atmosphere of Piri Piri Grill reflects the hip sensibilities of the modernizing neighborhood while also paying tribute to the culinary history of the Mediterranean.Private rooms available. Our modern and comfortable private rooms , capacity 42 to 55 people, along with one of our set menus*, will fulfill all your expectations for your special celebrations or corporate functions!*For special custom menus, please email: Agnelo da Costa at agnelo@piripiri.com, or call direct (416)5409144Set Menus
A photo of DaNico restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(271)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 22 times today
Danico, located in Toronto's historic Palmerston-Little Italy neighborhood, has been making waves with its exceptional Italian cuisine, hailed as a 'Michelin style experience' by many reviewers. The restaurant is praised for its creative and appetizing food, beautiful ambiance, and professional, friendly staff. It's also been noted as a 'favorite spot for fine dining in Toronto' by many customers. The overall experience at Danico is consistently rated as 5-star, with special mentions for the exceptional service and the stunning food presentation.
A photo of Prime Seafood Palace restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(820)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Queen West
Booked 10 times today
Prime Seafood Palace is a modern steakhouse offering a selection of beef, seafood, and vegetables all sourced from purveyors we love and value. Unexpected - a space to truly experience in person. The main entry is located in a quiet courtyard, drawing patrons away from the humming activity of Queen Street West. Inspired by Matty Matheson’s travels, East Coast roots, and appreciation for architecture, the menu nods to the classic steakhouse tradition while highlighting seasonal ingredients.
A photo of GIA TORONTO restaurant
4.5
Awesome(823)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian / Vegan • Little Portugal / Dundas West
Booked 18 times today
Gia is among the first restaurants in Canada to be recognized and recommended by the renowned Michelin Guide. Gia is a vibrant plant-forward 36 seat restaurant, specializing in handmade pasta with creative takes on Italian classics like plant-based meatballs, Focaccia, Ricotta Gnocchi, Rigatoni Bolognese, White Truffle Ricotta Agnolotti, Eggplant Parmigiana, Squash Risotto and Lion's Mane Steak.Reservations: We allocate a dining period of 2 hours and typically book at 5pm, 6pm and 8pm & 10pm, If you need more than 2 hours kindly let us know in advance and we will do our best to accommodate. Maximum party size is 5 Friday and Saturday, Bar seating available. Please visit our website giarestaurant.ca. For more information email us info@giarestaurant.ca or call us (416) 535-8888 after 4pm.Note: We do not have washrooms on the main floor. Gia is open Fri. and Sat. at 12pm for lunch. Sundays 4pm-8pm.Our new Diner Stefano's is open, please visit Stefanosdiner.com
A photo of The Ace restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(85)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary European • Roncesvalles
Booked 14 times today
At the Ace in Toronto, you can enjoy a variety of menu items that are gluten-free, dairy-free and vegetarian. One very popular offering is the house-made charcuterie with homemade pickles and warm crostini. A daily soup is also on offer, with ingredients chosen by the chef based on what is fresh and available. A popular offering at The Ace is the oysters on the half-shell with horseradish and lemon. You might also consider the turkey burger with hand cut fries. Whatever you choose at The Ace, you can be assured that it is made with the utmost attention to detail and only the freshest ingredients.
A photo of Chubby's Jamaican Kitchen restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(913)
Price: Expensive
• Jamaican • King West
Booked 45 times today
Chubby's Jamaican Kitchen is worth the drive for its authentic Jamaican cuisine and exceptional service. Customers rave about the delicious, well-presented food and the pleasantly unique ambiance. Many reviewers mention the great atmosphere, fantastic food, and friendly service, making it a must-visit. This gem in the heart of Toronto is not only praised for its food but also for its unique blend of old and new architecture, creating a transporting dining experience.
A photo of BlueBlood Steakhouse restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4337)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Midtown / Uptown
Booked 33 times today
Located inside Toronto’s majestic castle, Casa Loma, BlueBlood Steakhouse offers a refined dining experience in an upscale environment. A truly world class experience, BlueBlood Steakhouse was recently named the #1 Steakhouse in Toronto, by USA Today's 10 Best. The one of a kind space offers a modern and edgy feel with a juxtaposition of classic heritage architecture, unique heirloom antiques and modern art pieces by Warhol, Mr. Brainwash and Salvador Dali. Offering a modern twist on the classic steakhouse, the menu highlights various cuts of the finest beef from around the world, as well as fresh seafood and an extensive international wine and spirit list. BlueBlood Steakhouse is the most recent concept from the Liberty Entertainment Group.
A photo of STK - Toronto restaurant
4.3
Awesome(3132)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Yorkville
Booked 79 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.
A photo of Sofia restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1592)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Yorkville
Booked 28 times today
Sofia is a gem in Toronto's Yorkville neighborhood, known for its authentic Italian cuisine. With a selection of antipasti, fresh pasta, and locally sourced carne, it's clear why the food is consistently rated highly. Reviews rave about the 'exceptional' food and 'attentive service', and the ambiance is often described as 'beautiful'. One reviewer even went so far as to say it was 'worth the drive from Buffalo'. If you're in Toronto, or willing to make the trip, Sofia is definitely worth a visit!
A photo of Maison Selby restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1814)
Price: Expensive
• French • The Village
Booked 42 times today
Largely inspired by the bistro and café genre, Maison Selby celebrates timeless French cooking with a modern accent, and offers an impressive list of hand-crafted cocktails. Tucked away downstairs, guests will discover Sous Sol, an underground speakeasy and cocktail bar featuring a curated list of original cocktails.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in The Junction

Discover the vibrant dining scene in The Junction, Toronto, where restaurants truly live up to the moniker "worth the drive." This eclectic area offers a variety of dining options that cater to food enthusiasts seeking unique culinary experiences. Each restaurant in The Junction showcases a commitment to quality, featuring menus that blend traditional flavors with innovative twists, all prepared with the freshest local ingredients. The ambiance of these eateries ranges from casual and cozy to sophisticated and chic, ensuring a perfect match for any dining preference or special occasion. Patrons can expect exceptional service, where staff are not only attentive but also passionate about providing a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a local or visiting Toronto, a meal in The Junction is a delightful journey through a thriving food culture, making every drive worthwhile for those in search of gastronomic delights.

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