Best Restaurants for a Quick Bite in St. Lawrence Market

30 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Bier Markt - The Esplanade (Toronto) restaurant

1. Bier Markt - The Esplanade (Toronto)

4.0

Excellent(503)

Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • St. Lawrence Market

Booked 4 times today

Located in the vibrant city of Toronto, Bier Markt is a premier European-style restaurant and beer haven, offering a unique dining experience that blends tradition with a modern twist. Our Bier Haus ambiance provides the perfect setting for indulging in delicious schnitzel dishes paired with an impressive selection of craft beers on draught. Whether you are looking to celebrate a special occasion, enjoy a casual night out, or party on our renowned best patio in Toronto, Bier Markt is your go-to destination for exceptional food, events, and live entertainment. At Bier Markt, we cater to every need with our group dining options, private dining experiences perfect for corporate gatherings or intimate celebrations. Join us during our lively happy hour sessions and savor the taste of carefully curated beers while basking in the inviting atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. Explore our diverse menu offerings and an extensive beer selection right in the heart of Toronto.

2. Aloette Bay

4.6

Exceptional(47)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Harbourfront

Booked 40 times today

Aloette Bay, located within CIBC Square, is the sister location to the beloved Aloette created by Chef Patrick Kriss. This new location mirrors the design and style of our Spadina location while adding a touch of sophistication that reflects the dynamic energy of its new neighbourhood.Opened in 2024, Aloette Bay is conveniently situated just steps from Union Station, Scotiabank Arena, and the heart of downtown Toronto. Stop by to enjoy Aloette classics like the Aloette Burger, Fried Chicken, and Lemon Meringue Pie, or discover new staples like our breakfast offerings, bakery items for those on the go, and other soon-to-be favourites.

3. CLOCKWORK

4.8

Exceptional(725)

Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Financial District

Booked 12 times today

The pop of corks. The buzz of the party. The city's best and brightest, gathered together in the beating heart of the city. CLOCKWORK Champagne & Cocktails brings new life to the timeless lobby at the Fairmont Royal York. And it all surrounds a dramatic clock - to ring in a new era at this hotel.

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4. Blue Bovine Steak + Sushi House

4.4

Awesome(331)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Entertainment District

Booked 82 times today

Liberty Entertainment Group's 2024 project in the iconic Union Station. Blue Bovine combines the traditional steakhouse with the traditional Japanese sushi house to fashion a distinctly modern dining experience. Combining custom elements, such as exclusively designed Canadian maple wood furniture, manufactured in Toronto with bespoke artwork, handcrafted lighting details, and a warm colour palette of deep reds, seawater blues and layers of white to reflect Toronto's four seasons. Honouring the integrity of local and natural elements, the restaurant's ethos is expressed both through the commitment to local menu ingredients on the plate and local and natural material honesty in the design.

5. Bar Reyna

4.5

Awesome(1294)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Yorkville

Booked 25 times today

This atmospheric restaurant, in a timeless two-storey Victorian house with a year-round back patio, was conceived by restaurant industry veteran Nicki Laborie. Bar Reyna was designed as an energetic gathering place where the vibe, food and drinks intermix to create a wholly unique restaurant experience. Our menu features an eclectic mix of table snacks and larger plates that traverse the Mediterranean.

6. Maxime's

4.5

Awesome(296)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • King West

Booked 40 times today

Discover the allure of Toronto’s newest steak, seafood, and cocktail destination.Maxime’s oozes European chic from its very soul, and is so much more than just a place to enjoy a glorious meal. Opulence and indulgence weave their way through an enchanting evening of mischievous & intriguing moments that mingle late into the night.Its name, meaning ‘greatest,’ is also the inspiration behind Maxime’s menu, showcasing timeless dishes & sips enhanced with playful, unique touches. The interiors are lush and elegant, the sounds are deep and soulful, all coming together to bring each of your senses alive from the moment you enter.Discover late night eats, theatrical drinks, and a DJ spinning every day from 8:00pm. Smart casual dress code strictly enforced. No hats, hoodies, track pants or sunglasses.

7. Le Sélect Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(1652)

Price: Expensive

• French • King West

Booked 53 times today

Le Sélect Bistro, located at 432 Wellington Street West near The Well in Toronto, is a renowned French restaurant with a 50-year history. Our menu features classic French dishes such as duck confit, moules-frites, cassoulet, and tarte tatin, all crafted with meticulous attention to detail. We pride ourselves on an extensive wine cellar, offering over 1,200 labels, including vintage bottles dating back to the 1940s. The Parisian-inspired décor, featuring a classic zinc bar, vintage posters, mosaic floors, and art deco fixtures, creates an ambiance that transports guests to France. Le Sélect Bistro is a cherished Toronto institution, seamlessly blending authentic French cuisine with a timeless atmosphere.

A photo of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Mansion restaurant

8. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Mansion

4.5

Awesome(4884)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Cabbagetown

Booked 111 times today

The Keg Steakhouse & Bar serves the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for tenderness and grilled to perfection. Prime rib is a Keg specialty, slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned with special Keg spices. The restaurant also serves delicious seafood, memorable appetizers, crisp salads and decadent desserts. A casual ambiance and friendly, very knowledgeable staff are proud and reliable trademarks of The Keg Steakhouse & Bar. You'll find a truly comfortable and satisfying dining atmosphere accompanied by a fun and up-scale bar setting where guests can enjoy an excellent wine list, signature Keg martinis, and hand crafted cocktails. Please note: Bathrooms for this location are located on the second floor with no elevator access.

9. Pure Spirits

4.6

Exceptional(2391)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Distillery District

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the Distillery Historic District, Pure Spirits Oyster House and Grill invites you to experience the charm of Victorian-era industrial architecture, both indoors and on our delightful patio. Known as the best seafood restaurant in Toronto, we take pride in serving fresh oysters from Canada’s east and west coasts, along with unique specialties from around the globe. Casual attire and a love for great food are all you need to enjoy your visit!Our friendly staff is here to guide you through a curated selection of local beers and wines that pair perfectly with your meal. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite before a theatre show or enjoying a leisurely evening on the patio with friends, we aim to respect your schedule while providing a relaxing atmosphere to soak in the view. Join us for a fun, memorable dining experience!

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10. The Rec Room - Toronto Roundhouse

4.2

Awesome(1314)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Canadian • Entertainment District

Booked 20 times today

The Rec Room redefines the meaning of fun with exciting arcade games, attractions, mouth-watering eats and live entertainment all packed under one roof. We’re Canada’s premier “eats & entertainment” hot spot!For reservations of parties of 13 guests or more, please call the venue directly. We kindly request our guests refrain from making multiple reservations for a single large party. While we will do our best to accommodate large groups, we cannot guarantee multiple reservations will be seated together.

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VirginiaVIP
Toronto / Ontario •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Had a great lunch, great foods, great staffs. I think we were the only non business people while we were there, it really is a great place to meet up with friends for a chat and a meal.
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Blue Bovine Steak + Sushi HousePrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Entertainment District
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4.4
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MichaelSVIP
Toronto / Ontario •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great place to meet for a business lunch. Besides the great service, food and atmospher The high ceiling make it very quiet for conversation.
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CLOCKWORKPrice: Moderate• Unspecified• Financial District
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4.8
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NabilVIP
Toronto / Ontario •16 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 27, 2024
Fantastic food and service as always ! My favourite restaurant in Yorkville
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Bar ReynaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Yorkville
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4.5
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MarcelloVIP
Toronto / Ontario •18 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 21, 2024
Food and service were great. Lovely spot to grab a bite before an event.
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Aloette BayPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Harbourfront
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4.6
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Jennifer
Toronto / Ontario •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
Great location and food, wonderful waitstaff. Excellent time every time we go.
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Bier Markt - The Esplanade (Toronto)Price: Moderate• Unspecified• St. Lawrence Market
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30 restaurants available nearby

1. Bier Markt - The Esplanade (Toronto)

2. Aloette Bay

3. CLOCKWORK

4. Blue Bovine Steak + Sushi House

5. Bar Reyna

6. Maxime's

7. Le Sélect Bistro

8. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Mansion

9. Pure Spirits

10. The Rec Room - Toronto Roundhouse

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