Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Leslieville / Riverdale

190 restaurants available nearby

1. Tabule on Queen

4.8

Exceptional(668)

Price: Moderate

• Middle Eastern • Leslieville / Riverdale

Booked 8 times today

Tabule on Queen specializes in Middle Eastern cuisine. It provides a modern, trendy atmosphere to enjoy an authentic meal with friends and family. The restaurant features a full service bar with a menu of specialty cocktails. Tabule also offers outdoor seating when the weather is nice.Begin your meal with a hot or cold appetizer. Cold appetizers include options like homemade Lebanese yogurt cheese mixed with garlic and garnished with Lebanese spices or the special Tabule house salad. Chicken livers and garlic shrimp are just a couple of the many hot appetizers to choose from. For your main course, try a popular entrée like kefta with two skewers of ground, spiced mixed lamb and beef or fresh Atlantic salmon kebabs. Desserts include traditional options like baklava or rice pudding with raisins and a hint of orange blossom.

2. EST Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(61)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary French • Leslieville / Riverdale

Booked 11 times today

ēst Restaurant in Riverside, Toronto, is a modern destination redefining French cuisine with a contemporary edge. Situated on Queen Street East, hēst features a seasonally inspired menu crafted from the finest local ingredients, where bold flavors and innovative techniques meet. Each dish is a tribute to simplicity and sophistication, designed to elevate your dining experience.Our bar offers an exclusive selection of wines, craft cocktails, and unique signature drinks, perfect for pairing with your meal or enjoying a stylish evening out. With its vibrant yet welcoming atmosphere, hēst is the ideal spot for intimate dinners, celebratory gatherings, or a memorable brunch experience.Discover the art of contemporary French dining at hēst – a culinary gem at the heart of Riverside.

3. Cluny

4.5

Awesome(5545)

Price: Expensive

• French • Distillery District

Booked 59 times today

Experience the vibrant charm of Cluny, where modern French cuisine meets unparalleled ambiance in the heart of the Distillery Historic District.Our exciting, unpretentious menus are inspired by France's modern food movement and paired with lively music and breathtaking design. Complement your meal with a selection from our carefully curated wine list, recognized by Wine Spectator and featuring nearly 200 exquisite bottles.For those on the go, our adjacent café offers a delightful array of pastries, macarons, and housemade terrines, perfect for taking a piece of Cluny home. Whether it's freshly brewed coffee or a made-to-order crêpes, our café has something to satisfy every craving.Join us at Cluny for an unforgettable dining experience that blends refined cuisine, personalized service, and an energetic atmosphere. For inquiries or to secure your spot, please call 1-416-203-2632 or email us at reservation@thedistillery.ca.

4. Abrielle

4.5

Awesome(339)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Entertainment District

Booked 12 times today

Introducing Abrielle, where Coastal Mediterranean allure meets the heartbeat of downtown Toronto. Abrielle is more than just a restaurant; it is a monument to timeless charm, enveloped in a vibrant energy that saturates every moment. Our ethos revolves around the art of exceptional hospitality, dedicated to serving, inspiring, and elevating your dining experience.Our relaxed luxury is approachable, yet rooted in classic elegance and sophistication. Enjoy bright flavours, vegetable-forward plates and stunning wines that create a distinctive style that’s all our own - stripped of pretense and full of vibrancy. We are warm, inviting and inclusive. With the sprawling metropolis as our backdrop, we are an oasis for people to share, connect, conversate and enjoy.

5. LOUIX LOUIS

4.6

Exceptional(2491)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Financial District

Booked 38 times today

At this time, we do not accept reservations for bar bites however we welcome you to walk in between 2 - 5pm daily.A mystical and alluring place to enjoy forgotten classics and rediscover the lost charm of conversation, LOUIX LOUIS soars 31 floors above the glittering skyline atop The St. Regis Toronto. Inspired by Toronto’s heritage as one of the largest distillery districts in the world during the turn of the 19th century, the dramatic interior is designed to represent the inside of a glistening crystal whiskey glass, each sip revealing a new layer of discovery. At the heart of the restaurant is the glamorous two-story-high grand bar showcasing over 500 dark spirits – one of the largest collections in North America.View our menus at www.LOUIXLOUIS.com. Please note a credit card is required to reserve large party reservations of 6 guests and more. Follow us on social media: @LOUIXLOUIS #LOUIXLOUIS

6. Daphne

4.7

Exceptional(983)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Financial District

Booked 37 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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7. Old School - Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(1067)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • Ossington

Booked 45 times today

Serving brunch 7 days a week starting at 10AM on Weekdays and 9AM on Weekends. For group bookings larger than 8 or private events, please email info@oldschoolyyz.com.Dinner is available Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, with happy hour and nightly specials!Home to the legendary Blueberry Hill Pancakes stack - We offer a fresh perspective on the classic neighbourhood eatery, throwing back to a simpler, more wholesome time when eating out was fun, approachable and most importantly, accessible. It brings patrons back to the mid-twentieth century – an era defined by a feel-good, optimistic mentality that influenced popular culture and food. Think Leave it to Beaver, Superbad, and Saved By The Bell came together in the most epic way possible.

8. Richmond Station

4.7

Exceptional(903)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Financial District

Booked 31 times today

Richmond Station is a stopping place—a bustling neighbourhood restaurant in Toronto's downtown core. We are committed to delicious food and excellent hospitality. Founded by Top Chef Canada winner Carl Heinrich, Richmond Station is an ingredient-focused and technique-driven neighbourhood restaurant steps from the Eaton Centre and Yonge-Dundas Square. Our open kitchen invites guests to witness the craftsmanship that goes into every plate, from our signature Station Burger to our rotating chef's tasting menu. Whether you're joining us for a casual lunch, an intimate dinner, or a celebratory gathering, Richmond Station offers a warm atmosphere that makes all feel welcome. We believe that exceptional service is an integral part of our dining experience, which is why we operate with a "hospitality included" model. This means that gratuities are not accepted, as the service cost is already reflected in our pricing. For parties of 8 or more, please email reservations@richmondstation.ca.

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9. W Toronto - SKYLIGHT Rooftop Bar

4.5

Awesome(444)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Yorkville

Booked 11 times today

Perched above the city, SKYLIGHT invites you to indulge in Mediterranean-inspired plates crafted by Executive Chef Olivier La Calvez. Fresh, seasonal ingredients bring the vibrant flavours of the coast to life, paired perfectly with signature cocktails curated by Beverage Manager Olivia Arezes. Whether it’s a casual evening or a special celebration, SKYLIGHT blends relaxed luxury with playful energy, all set against the stunning rooftop views of Toronto. Join us and elevate your night. Experience our DJs every Saturday & Sunday for brunch, Thursdays from 7:30 PM and Fridays and Saturdays from 8 PM until late.Menus: skylightrooftop.comSocial Media: @skylightrooftop

10. Joni Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(295)

Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Yorkville

Booked 17 times today

Inspired by the farm-to-table ethos, our restaurant offers a refined culinary experience that celebrates the best of each season, guided by the vision of Chef Jonathan Williams. Paying tribute to the bounty of our region, our dishes are crafted from locally-sourced, sustainable ingredients, highlighting the freshest produce, meats, and seafood—all of which are prepared in house.Chef Williams’ thoughtfully curated menu evolves with the seasons, delivering exceptional flavor combinations that reflect a deep connection to the land. Each plate is a celebration of both simplicity and sophistication, thoughtfully prepared using contemporary techniques that honor the integrity of every ingredient—spanning culinary traditions and techniques from various regions.

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190 restaurants available nearby

1. Tabule on Queen

2. EST Restaurant

3. Cluny

4. Abrielle

5. LOUIX LOUIS

6. Daphne

7. Old School - Toronto

8. Richmond Station

9. W Toronto - SKYLIGHT Rooftop Bar

10. Joni Restaurant

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