Restaurants near College Street

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1. La Bartola

4.7

Exceptional(468)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 14 times today

In both 2022 and 2023, we received the prestigious Bib Gourmand accolade from the Michelin Guide, making us the first fully plant-based restaurant in Canada to achieve such a distinction.At La Bartola, we take pride in creating an authentic dining experience from scratch. Our corn-based dishes like handmade tortillas, Oaxacan Tetelas, meticulously crafted from non-GMO heirloom corn and traditional Moles, carry the legacy of ancient recipes passed down through generations.Every meal we serve is a tribute to the artistry and time-honoured techniques of Mexican cuisine.Our commitment to using high-quality, traditional ingredients brings flavours to life in unparalleled ways. Each dish tells a story of dedication, honouring the cultural heritage while embracing a plant-based philosophy. Join us on a flavorful journey where each bite is a celebration of artisanal craftsmanship, culinary excellence, and the rich legacy of Mexican gastronomy.

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2. Zitto Zitto Taverna

4.9

Exceptional(165)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 11 times today

Zitto Zitto Taverna is located in the heart of Toronto’s popular and historic neighbourhood- Little Italy. Upon entering our family owned Taverna, you and your guests will be met by our warm, friendly and fun staff of professionals that will put you at ease and make you feel right at home. Wether you are at the Bar, with its list of Classic Cocktails or in one of our two unique dining rooms, the focus is on providing you with memorable experience, not soon to be forgotten. Accompanied by a fine selection of old and new world wines, Chef Alessandro Militello brings his Sicilian flair to our grill focused menu of fine Italian cuisine that will satisfy a variety of pallets and diets.Make no mistake, owners Anita and Alan's hands on approach will assure all of their guests feel welcome and appreciated. Remember, last reservations for dining may be at 10 PM, but the vibes go on in the Bar!

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3. Trattoria Taverniti

4.5

Awesome(867)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 17 times today

Trattoria Taverniti serves authentic and homemade Italian cuisine in the heart of Toronto’s Little Italy. A true trattoria, this cozy little restaurant, features Rosina Taverniti's family recipes. Come try our house specialties: Gnocchi Venezia, Meat Lasagna, or our Calabrese Pizza!

4. DaiLo

4.8

Exceptional(1396)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 26 times today

Offering modern Asian cuisine through a la carte and unique multi-course tasting menus by Chef Nick Liu.

5. Bellona - College

4.8

Exceptional(53)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 14 times today

Welcome Home! At Bellona, our menu is created using only the finest ingredients with a vegan and vegetarian spin on classic Italian dishes. Johnnie Fusco and his wife, Aggie, invite you to their family. The Fusco family name begins in a small town, Bellona, just outside of Naples, Italy and continues to grow its family tree through generational recipes. We want to capture family nights at Nonna’s and are inviting everyone to our family!Nestled in the heart of Little Italy, we invite you to our newest location. Bellona is the name of the town the Fusco family’s legacy began, and it is here — as close to Italy as we can get — it continues. We invite you to get cozy, grab a drink and have a bite!

6. Mrs Robinson

4.6

Exceptional(105)

Price: Expensive

• Southern African • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 11 times today

Mrs Robinson is a cocktail bar and music venue that opened its doors December 8th 2017. The patrons will experience hand crafted cocktails, great South African Braii (BBQ) eats, and the very best of Soul, Funk, Disco and Old School Hip Hop from the 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s, 1990's and early 2000's music eras. We are a home to live music in Toronto and offer live performances daily. You'll find our atmosphere nostalgic with 1970's era furnishings and an enviable collection of vinyl records decorating our shelves. We are currently only taking limited reservations via email and phone for evening service: between the hours of 5pm-11pm following which we're open for walk-ins only. Please contact us directly for large party inquiries: info@mrsrobinsontoronto.com or (416) 901-9717.

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7. Tav Gnocchi & Pizza Bar

4.7

Exceptional(290)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Little Italy / College St.

We don't just cook, we treat you to delicious. We are the first ever Gnocchi Bar in North America and part of the Taverniti group with Ristorante Rosina and Trattoria Taverniti.

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8. Hapa Izakaya - Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(43)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 2 times today

Hapa Toronto offers a sleek, modern dining experience within an atmosphere that is warm, vibrant and highly modernized, making it the perfect setting for a date night or for business casual diners looking to enjoy the izakaya style cuisine. Located in the heart of little Italy, Hapa boasts several awards, such as the Best Izakaya Ð Golden Plates 2016 the DinerÕs Choice Award in 2015 and the Best of City Dining Awards in 2014.Some of the many dishes that earned the establishment its award-winning status include the firecracker sushi, ebi mayo, beef short ribs and the seasonal ishi yaki. Daily Hapa hour menu from 5pm-7pm gives guests the chance to enjoy plenty of tapas as well as beers, saké, wines and featured cocktails!

9. Alice

4.4

Awesome(94)

Price: Moderate

• Steak • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 7 times today

Located at the lively corner of College and Bathurst in Little Italy, Alice offers a sophisticated yet welcoming dining experience, known for its premium Tomahawk steak, delicious house-made pastas, and expertly crafted 818 tequila cocktails. Guests can unwind on the stylish cactus-lined patio or enjoy the cozy interior, perfect for any occasion. With a full kitchen menu available until 1 AM, Alice is the ideal spot for late-night bites, complete with happy hour specials and unique late-night offerings. Whether you're here for the cuisine, cocktails, or vibrant Little Italy atmosphere, Alice guarantees a memorable night out in Toronto.

10. Vivoli

4.7

Exceptional(42)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 2 times today

Vivoli is an Italian restaurant in downtown Toronto, located in the heart of Little Italy, 665 College Street. New ownership took over on December 2017 and then a full renovation took place before reopened in June of 2019. A now beautiful modern looking, fully open Rooftop Patio is available for your summer enjoyment. An updated "Patio Party Room"... our west patio is available all year round and a perfect spot for private events. Fully open during the warm months and fully enclosed and heated during the cold months. With seating for approximately 30 guests, a great spot to host your event! We offer a variety of dishes, specializing in classic Italian food as well as authentic Italian pizza from our wood burning pizza oven. Along with your meal, you will enjoy fair priced beverages from a list of wines, beers and cocktails. Best of all... We pride ourselves in giving exceptional service to each and everyone of our guests!

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Toronto / Ontario •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
One of our favourite restaurants in the city. Fantastic menu and attentive, personalized service. Stephen Merchant made our night!
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DaiLoPrice: Very Expensive• Asian• Little Italy / College St.
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Jennifer
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
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The food and service was outstanding! We can’t wait to go back!
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La BartolaPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Little Italy / College St.
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Mark
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Food was good. Julia was a great server. Recommend going
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Trattoria TavernitiPrice: Moderate• Italian• Little Italy / College St.
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Bev
Toronto / Ontario •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Service and food were great. The restaurant feels very family friendly, not stuffy or corporate. We really liked this new location. The food is always amazing. We love having several vegan options.
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Bellona - CollegePrice: Moderate• Italian• Little Italy / College St.
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4.8
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Sean
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great place to go for a special event, would highly recommend to everyone. Food was incredible, ambience was great, and our waiter (Marty) kept us laughing. Keep it up!
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Zitto Zitto TavernaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Little Italy / College St.
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118 restaurants available nearby

1. La Bartola

2. Zitto Zitto Taverna

3. Trattoria Taverniti

4. DaiLo

5. Bellona - College

6. Mrs Robinson

7. Tav Gnocchi & Pizza Bar

8. Hapa Izakaya - Toronto

9. Alice

10. Vivoli

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