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1. Piano Piano Mount Pleasant
4.6
Exceptional(45)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Yonge and Eglinton
Booked 10 times today
PIANO PIANO is the Italian restaurant you always wished was just around the corner. Sophisticated and fun, PIANO PIANO serves deeply satisfying food that comes in just the right size. The menu features traditional Italian fare that’s been elevated to its most delicious self. If there’s a common thread that runs through PIANO PIANO, it’s a deep-seated soulfulness and sensuality that’s at once warm, welcoming and just plain fun.
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2. Piano Piano Harbord
4.5
Awesome(1171)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • The Annex
Booked 16 times today
PIANO PIANO is the Italian restaurant you always wished was just around the corner. Sophisticated and fun, PIANO PIANO serves deeply satisfying food that comes in just the right size. The menu features traditional Italian fare that’s been elevated to its most delicious self. If there’s a common thread that runs through PIANO PIANO, it’s a deep-seated soulfulness and sensuality that’s at once warm, welcoming and just plain fun.
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3. Piano Piano Bloor
new
4.6
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Dovercourt Village
Booked 31 times today
We are excited to announce - our newest location has opened at Bloor & Dovercourt next to the Paradise Theatre!PIANO PIANO is the Italian restaurant you always wished was just around the corner. Sophisticated and fun, PIANO PIANO serves deeply satisfying food that comes in just the right size. The menu features traditional Italian fare that’s been elevated to its most delicious self. If there’s a common thread that runs through PIANO PIANO, it’s a deep-seated soulfulness and sensuality that’s at once warm, welcoming and just plain fun.
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4. Y Not Italian!
4.9
Exceptional(10)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the heart of Little Italy, Y NOT ITALIAN! is a casual and fun bistro located at the corner of Harbord & Manning. Led by Peter Catarino, known for his successful ventures Spuntini and EVOO on Avenue Road, this cozy spot offers a diversified menu paired with an impressive 40 @ $60 wine list. Whether you're looking for a romantic date night, a lively group gathering, or a corporate buyout, Y NOT ITALIAN! has the perfect atmosphere for any occasion. With delicious cocktails, a warm, welcoming ambiance, and a touch of local charm, you’ll feel like you're dining in Italy. Salute e Buon Appetito!
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5. Don Alfonso 1890
4.8
Exceptional(2343)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Harbourfront
Booked 16 times today
Don Alfonso 1890 in Toronto is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, artfully blending the traditional flavors of the Amalfi coast with modern culinary techniques. Perched on the 38th floor of the Westin Harbour Castle, this Michelin-starred gem offers more than just stunning views of Lake Ontario; it delivers an exquisite dining experience that is lauded as "nothing short of exquisite" and "absolutely delicious." The Michelin Star Chefs Ernesto and Alfonso Iaccarino bring their world-renowned expertise to Toronto, crafting dishes with exceptional quality and Mediterranean flair. "Everything about the experience was perfect," making it a must-visit for Italian cuisine lovers.
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6. Figo
4.5
Awesome(2929)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Entertainment District
Booked 19 times today
Figo, nestled in Toronto's vibrant Entertainment District, is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine that delights every palate. The restaurant's commitment to using the "freshest and finest ingredients" is evident in its house-made ricotta, wood-fired pizzas, and made-from-scratch pastas. Diners rave about the "fantastic trendy spot with great food and unique dishes," highlighting the Cacio E Pepe and the spaghetti pomodoro as must-tries. The ambiance is elegantly stylish, making it an ideal venue for both intimate date nights and lively pre-theatre dinners. With attentive service that goes "above and beyond," Figo promises an Italian experience that’s both genuine and unforgettable.
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7. DaNico
4.9
Exceptional(331)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 17 times today
DaNico in Toronto's vibrant Little Italy neighborhood is a shining beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where Michelin-starred Chef Daniele Corona crafts an "extraordinary journey" using authentic Italian flavors blended with subtle Asian techniques. Guests rave about the "sublime" tasting menu, which seamlessly marries local, sustainable ingredients with innovative culinary artistry. The dining experience is elevated by "impeccable service" and a "gorgeous atmosphere," making it the perfect setting for special occasions. One patron exclaimed it to be "the best dining experience in the city," while others lauded it as "art on a plate." DaNico is not just a meal—it's an experience to savor.
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8. Bar Prima
4.7
Exceptional(408)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Queen West
Booked 33 times today
Bar Prima in Toronto’s vibrant Queen West neighborhood is a haven for Contemporary Italian cuisine enthusiasts. The restaurant’s atmosphere, with its dimly lit elegance and nostalgic charm, complements its exquisite menu. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food, emphasizing the "incredibly delicious" and "modern takes on staple dishes" that set it apart. Guests have been captivated by the "succulent, flavorful" offerings, like the lobster pasta and gnocchi, which showcase the chefs’ dedication to authentic Italian flavors with a contemporary twist. With impeccable service and "unreal" dishes, Bar Prima promises a dining experience that truly elevates Italian cuisine.
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9. Piano Piano Colborne
4.5
Awesome(94)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • St. Lawrence Market
Booked 68 times today
PIANO PIANO is the Italian restaurant you always wished was just around the corner. Sophisticated and fun, PIANO PIANO serves deeply satisfying food that comes in just the right size. The menu features traditional Italian fare that’s been elevated to its most delicious self. If there’s a common thread that runs through PIANO PIANO, it’s a deep-seated soulfulness and sensuality that’s at once warm, welcoming and just plain fun.
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10. Buca Vaughan
4.6
Exceptional(229)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Vaughan
Booked 6 times today
Buca Vaughan is a shining beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, nestled in the vibrant city of Vaughan. This modern dining destination is deeply rooted in traditional Italian culinary practices, offering a remarkable journey through Italy's regional flavors. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and "creative and flavorful combinations" that make each visit memorable. Buca Vaughan's standout dishes, such as the rich and hearty Polenta al Tavola and perfectly crafted Osso Buco, transport diners straight to the heart of Italy. With a commitment to exquisite, seasonal ingredients and artful presentation, this restaurant guarantees an unforgettable Italian dining experience every time.
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