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1. HOTHOUSE
4.4
Awesome(2653)
Price: Moderate
• International • St. Lawrence Market
Booked 46 times today
Welcome to HOTHOUSE, one of Toronto's destination food and wine eateries. We nourish your family like we would our own, and believe quality food shouldn't break the bank. Located in the historic St. Lawrence neighbourhood, we're situated amongst many of the city's iconic landmarks and entertainment hotspots and are in close proximity to the Financial and Theatre districts.HOTHOUSE offers a multicultural menu reflective of our city's diversity. With local produce at our doorstep, we offer fresh food with a sophisticated wine and cocktail menu to match. Whether you're joining us for a romantic dinner for two or hosting your family at our famous brunch buffet, a warm welcome awaits you. SATURDAY: ALA CARTE MENU AVAILABLE SUNDAY BRUNCH BUFFET
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2. Bar ARDO
4.6
Exceptional(85)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Harbourfront
Booked 13 times today
The latest addition of the celebrated ARDO Hospitality Group led by co-owners, Sicilian-born Chef Roberto Marotta and Jacqueline Nicosia, Bar ARDO is for the discerning and culinary curious without ever being pretentious. It’s the place you can meet friends for a casual, authentic aperitivo that turns into dinner. It’s an expression of serendipity when a memorable night just happens but feels fated. Offering an array of small plates for convivial cocktail hour to generously portioned shareable dishes for leisurely repasts, the dining experience is punctuated by a curated selection of Old and New World wines, along with an innovative selection of signature cocktails, like the Carla Carla – an ocean infused martini elevated with caviar, alongside an exceptional assortment of non-alcoholic libations like the perfectly balanced Dry Pina which includes charred pineapple, pink peppercorn and a touch of chili.
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3. The Loose Moose Tap & Grill
4.7
Exceptional(537)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Financial District
The Loose Moose is a lively bar in downtown Toronto favoured by locals and out-of-towners since 1989. Their fondness may have something to do with its beer selection. After all, with over 65 varieties on tap, repeat visits are kind of a given, especially for lovers of Canadian craft. Beer isn't the only thing we have to brag about. With inventive plates, generous portions and the cleanest taps in the city, this is a bar you’ll likely come back to — plan or no plan.
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4. Gusto 501
4.6
Exceptional(729)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • King East
Booked 94 times today
Gusto 501 is a comfort food haven, serving up fresh Italian fare. Customers rave about the delicious food and great ambiance, calling it a 'staple' and a 'real Italian dishes taste.' Whether you're craving a simple meal or something unique, Gusto 501 is praised for elevating the simplest of foods, providing a 'splash of flavours.' The restaurant's unique layout and atmosphere also make it a hit among guests.
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5. Old School - Toronto
4.4
Awesome(1057)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Ossington
Booked 36 times today
Dinner is available Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with Happy Hour and nightly specials!Serving Brunch 7 days a week starting at 10AM on Weekdays and 9AM on Weekends.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.
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6. Lobster Burger Bar
4.5
Awesome(1318)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Entertainment District
Booked 70 times today
After you try our contemporary Canadian comfort food and East Coast-sourced lobster, we promise you’ll be hooked!For large groups of 18 or more, we apply a one bill policy with an automatic gratuity of 18% included with hst.
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7. Amsterdam Brewhouse & Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2352)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Harbourfront
Booked 91 times today
Welcome to The BrewHouse, Toronto's largest, most-awarded waterfront craft brewery, restaurant, and retail store! Centrally located just steps from the CN Tower, Ripley’s Aquarium, Rogers Centre, Scotiabank Arena, and Union Station, our 14,000 square foot space offers a casual and fun atmosphere. Enjoy our stunning views of the Toronto Islands from one of our four large outdoor patios, perfect for lunch or a romantic evening.Inside, you'll find a cozy bar featuring craft beer and creative cocktails, as well as a fireplace to enhance your dining experience. Our menu boasts a selection of delicious comfort food, including salads, sandwiches and tasty beer bites, all crafted with local ingredients. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, hosting a group gathering, or simply looking to enjoy great food and hospitality, The BrewHouse is the ideal destination. We can't wait to share our passion for craft beer and delicious dining with you! Cheers.
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8. AGO Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(3646)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Financial District
Booked 18 times today
One of the Frank Gehry-designed spaces, AGO Bistro is conveniently located on the first floor with access from Dundas Street. The restaurant is casual chic: modern Danish furnishings are paired with acrylic tabletops in a multitude of vibrant colours. Etched glass and vertical-grain Douglas fir also accent the space. With a dedication to using the best local produce, menus reflect seasonal changes and availability. Ingredients are sourced from the finest suppliers and farms, and are cooked simply to showcase the natural flavours of the food.
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9. National Toronto
4.8
Exceptional(9)
Price: Moderate
• American • Harbourfront
Booked 65 times today
A true destination for good times and fun with friends. National offers best-in-class beer, incredible cocktails and a thoughtfully curated food menu with new twists on nostalgic favourites alongside a bowling alley and arcade.
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10. Liberty Commons
4.4
Awesome(951)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Liberty Village
Booked 12 times today
For large party bookings, email libertycommons@oliverbonacini.com.A spirited collaboration between Oliver & Bonacini Restaurants and Big Rock Brewery, Liberty Commons is a modern day brewpub celebrating the union of quality food and craft beer. The Liberty Commons menu is largely inspired by quirky and imaginative twists on fine comfort food, with many dishes creatively integrating Big Rock Brewery’s quality craft beers, brewed on site.

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Discover best comfort food restaurants in King East

Discover the heartwarming allure of comfort food in Toronto’s vibrant King East area. This neighborhood is renowned for its eclectic dining scene, offering a delightful array of restaurants specializing in comfort cuisine that warms the soul and pleases the palate. From rustic, hearty dishes reminiscent of home cooking to innovative takes on classic favorites, King East's eateries cater to all those looking to satisfy their comfort food cravings. Each restaurant in this location prides itself on using quality ingredients and crafting dishes that evoke a sense of familiarity and nostalgia. Dining in King East not only promises a taste of local culinary traditions but also a welcoming atmosphere where every meal feels like a special occasion. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, the comfort food offerings in Toronto’s King East are sure to leave you satisfied and eager for your next visit.

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