Best Restaurants for a Quick Bite in Cabbagetown

26 restaurants available nearby

1. Bar Reyna

4.6

Exceptional(1272)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Yorkville

Booked 48 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.

2. Aloette Bay

4.6

Exceptional(32)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Harbourfront

Booked 36 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. Maxime's

4.4

Awesome(281)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • King West

Booked 20 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.

4. Le Sélect Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(1580)

Price: Expensive

• French • King West

Booked 79 times today

Classic French food & a wine list of over 1,200 titles, with vintage posters lining the walls.

5. Taline

4.7

Exceptional(210)

Price: Very Expensive

• Armenian • The Annex

Booked 10 times today

Taline is an authentic Armenian restaurant located in the heart of the Toronto, known for its delectable cuisine with a Lebanese influence. The restaurant, named after the founder's late mother, offers an immersive cultural experience through its traditional Armenian dishes, infused with the rich flavors and spices of Lebanese cuisine.The ambiance of the restaurant is welcoming and cozy, with its rustic decor, traditional ornaments, and lively music that creates an immersive food experience. The restaurant's attentive and knowledgeable staff is always on hand to guide diners through their culinary journey and explain the origins and flavors of each dish.Whether you are looking for a quick bite or a full meal, Taline has something to offer for everyone. At Taline, the fusion of Armenian and Lebanese cuisines creates an unforgettable culinary adventure, leaving guests craving the delicious tastes, vibrant colors, and exotic flavors of this unique cultural experience.

6. Il Ponte

4.8

Exceptional(542)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Leslieville / Riverdale

Booked 6 times today

Ponte opens its doors in one of Toronto’s fastest growing, and most diverse neighbourhoods with a simple mission: To be a dependable local establishment that serves and grows with the families, businesses and residents of Riverside and Toronto proper. We invite you to join us in celebrating great food and culture at our new home at the eastern foot of the Queen St. Bridge. Our belief is that great service and delicious food is paramount to the dining experience. We hope to exceed your expectations. Il Ponte offers both a fast casual encounter as well as a leisurely affair.Our fresh thinking on Italian cuisine is present in our seasonal menu dishes as well as in our many fresh made daily specials. By using local ingredients and importing authentic Italian products Il Ponte achieves our unique brand of ‘La Cucina Italiana’. Every dish aims to provide inspiration and palatial pleasure.

7. Pure Spirits

4.5

Awesome(2331)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Distillery District

Booked 51 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!

8. Nodo - Liberty

4.7

Exceptional(348)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Liberty Village

Booked 41 times today

With a focus on fresh and approachable, our menu offers a wide range of classic, regional dishes, prepared against traditional standards and alongside creative interpretations of our own. A menu centralized around pizza and pasta, complimented by delectable appetizers, time-honoured entrees and savoury desserts.An all-Italian wine and beer program, distinctive, hand-crafted cocktail and the finest in grappa and amaro, round off a complete NODO experience!Come-as-you-are with family, friends, on a date or for a quick bite at our full-service bar.

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9. Steam Whistle Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(493)

Price: Moderate

• Canadian • Entertainment District

Booked 7 times today

Our Kitchen is one of the most special places at the Roundhouse. Housed in a former bottling area of the brewery, there is seating for up to 90. Relax with a Steam Whistle pilsner and grab a bite from our from-scratch seasonal menu.Enjoy a selection our in-house beers, seltzers, Ontario wines and bar rail. Sit out on a sun-soaked patio, complete with original cobblestones and tucked between vintage trains, simply look to the sky to see Toronto’s iconic landmark, the CN tower.On Jays game days, we welcome walk-in customers only at the Steam Whistle Kitchen. Our Taproom is also open with some seating and stand-up bar service

A photo of The Goodman Pub and Kitchen restaurant

10. The Goodman Pub and Kitchen

4.1

Excellent(334)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Harbourfront

Booked 16 times today

Located in the Queen’s Quay terminal, at the bottom on York St., The Goodman Pub & Kitchenoffers guests a relaxed, cozy atmosphere with panoramic views of the Toronto Waterfront.Warm up in our rustic, nautical themed dining room or take in the waterfront views in your ownheated patio cabana.Indulge your tastebuds in elevated pub classics like our legendary Chicken Pot Pie, or enjoy oneof our signature dishes – the Blackened Fish Tacos will leave you drooling! But we don’t stop atgreat food and incredible views.The Goodman Pub and Kitchen offers lots of options to our thirsty visitors. Sip on a variety ofhand-crafted cocktails, wines and a complete selection of top-shelf bourbons, whiskies, rums,gins, tequilas and vodkas. With 24 beers on tap and over 20 bottles in the fridge, you’re sure tofind the perfect pour!So what are you waiting for? Drop into The Goodman today and raise a glass!

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Petervip
Toronto / Ontario •25 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Best French fries in Canada. Superb steak tartare. Strong martinis. Attentive professional service.
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Aloette BayPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Harbourfront
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4.6
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Jacquelyn
Las Vegas •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great experience with welcoming staff. Food and drinks were delicious and very nice ambience. Would definitely recommend!
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Le Sélect BistroPrice: Expensive• French• King West
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4.6
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Shelleyvip
Toronto / Ontario •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We thoroughly enjoyed our experience at Taline. From the delicious and creative cocktails to the truly authentic dishes, that were a feast for the eyes as well as the flavours. We shared many dishes, including the veal shank, which was amazing! Definitely recommended.
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TalinePrice: Very Expensive• Armenian• The Annex
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4.7
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andreavip
Toronto / Ontario •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Excellent food and great service! Perfect place for date night or night out with friends.
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Bar ReynaPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Yorkville
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4.6
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Demi
Toronto / Ontario •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 9, 2024
It was a good experience, kind of noisy though. I am not a noisy person so I had to leave
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Maxime'sPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• King West
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4.4

Best Restaurants for a Quick Bite in Cabbagetown

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26 restaurants available nearby

1. Bar Reyna

2. Aloette Bay

3. Maxime's

4. Le Sélect Bistro

5. Taline

6. Il Ponte

7. Pure Spirits

8. Nodo - Liberty

9. Steam Whistle Kitchen

10. The Goodman Pub and Kitchen

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