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1. Daphne
4.7
Exceptional(1125)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Financial District
Booked 55 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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2. Canoe Restaurant and Bar
4.5
Awesome(6379)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Financial District
Booked 34 times today
Critically acclaimed to be among Canada’s best restaurants, Canoe's unique location high atop the TD Bank Tower affords a breathtaking view of the city and Lake Ontario. The design, originally conceptualized by noted designers Yabu Pushelberg and most recently refreshed by Solid Design Creative, is clean and simple, yet absolutely stylish - a brilliant reflection of Canada's rich raw environment. That same brilliance is captured through the flavours and textures of Chef Ron McKinlay’s inspired regional Canadian cuisine.
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3. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District
4.5
Awesome(3954)
Price: Expensive
• American • Financial District
Booked 129 times today
Earls Kitchen + Bar in the Financial District is perfect for special occasions. As one reviewer put it, 'The ambiance was pleasant and the service was extremely satisfactory.' With their expansive patio, daily Happy Hour, and enticing drink features, it's the ideal spot to celebrate. The 'relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere' and 'excellent service and food and drinks' are just a few of the reasons it's an excellent choice for any special occasion.
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4. REIGN
4.5
Awesome(1532)
Price: Very Expensive
• Canadian • Financial District
Booked 22 times today
Influenced by Canada's rich bounty and curated by Toronto's grand downtown manor house, REIGN serves sophisticated cuisine, prestigious wine, and inspiring moments at the heart of a city landmark.
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5. Alobar Downtown
4.7
Exceptional(174)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Financial District
Booked 27 times today
Alobar Downtown is nestled in the heart of Toronto's bustling Financial District. Alobar Downtown offers revelry in the bar and lounge and warmth in the dining room, both featuring menus from Michelin-starred chef Patrick Kriss. World class wines are displayed as a centrepiece to pair with choice seafood, grilled fish and prime chops. All served with genuine hospitality.Join us for happy hour on weekdays from 2:30pm to 5:30pm in our bar, lounge, and heated patio. Alobar Downtown's menu is inspired by the classic steakhouse, expanding upon the offerings at our sister location, Michelin Recommended Alobar Yorkville. For groups of 11+, please book our Group Dining, Family Style Experience or contact us at info@alobardowntown.com. For groups larger than 8 guests, we are unable to provide individualized bills, however we are able to process as many payments as required.Pre-game - pre-theatre - pre-show - private events - lunch - happy hour 2024 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
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6. Hy's Steakhouse - Toronto
4.7
Exceptional(3701)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Financial District
Booked 58 times today
Hy’s Steakhouse is a Toronto staple for perfectly grilled, Canadian Prime Grade Steaks. Located at the corner of Richmond and Bay, Hy’s flagship restaurant features modern splashes of colour and art, while staying true to the warm wood and clean lines and textures of the classic steakhouse tradition. Expertly crafted cocktails, Hy’s famous cheese toast and tableside classics, await you alongside the warm hospitality that you have come to expect from Canada’s Premier Steakhouse. Explore the stunning, expansive bar and lounge on the street level, wraparound dining room on the mezzanine level, and private dining rooms on the lower level. Payment methods include: Visa/Mastercard/Discover/Cash/ApplePay/Debit/Hy's & Gotham Gift Cards ***We are unable to accept Pre-Paid Credit Cards***
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7. Terroni Adelaide
4.5
Awesome(7086)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Financial District
Booked 80 times today
Terroni Adelaide, formerly the York County Courthouse, is a multi-level heritage structure built in 1852. Just inside the doors is the Enoteca with its towering columns, a great spot for cocktails. Beyond is the main dining room, with a sunlit atrium, fireplaces on each end and private rooms all serviced by an open kitchen where our chefs prepare traditional Italian fare. In summer, the secret garden patio opens for al fresco dining in the heart of the city.Head down to the Cantina Wine Cellar where you will see the original courthouse cells now used to store our Italian wine. The second floor houses the grand Sala da Pranzo and Bar delle Carceri, named after the cells below. Il Covo degli Artisti, our third-floor space is a cosy lounge once home to The Arts and Letters Club where Canadian landscape painters “The Group of Seven” ate and drank in 1909.For information about private parties and reservations for 16+ guests please visit terroni.com to connect with our events team.
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8. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - York Street
4.6
Exceptional(3846)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Financial District
Booked 105 times today
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar on York Street is a go-to spot for special occasions. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent food, friendly staff, and ambiance. It's a favorite for birthdays, anniversaries, and even client entertainment. As one reviewer put it, 'a wonderful special occasion celebration.' It's a place where every meal is treated like a special occasion, with top-notch service and delicious food.
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9. Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La, Toronto
4.4
Awesome(290)
Price: Very Expensive
• Canadian • Financial District
Booked 6 times today
Seating in the Lobby Lounge is currently available on a walk in basis. Register when you arrive at the lobby by seeing our host near the bar area. For more information, please contact the hotel directly at 647-788-8281.The Lobby Lounge is a destination where art and architecture are emphasized. Guests find themselves in the 90-seat Lobby Lounge – an urban living room – where natural light streams through two-story windows highlighting large scale paintings, sculpture and an Italian handcrafted Fazioli piano set amid furniture vignettes in contemporary dove-grey leather sofas and chairs.
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10. Jump Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3303)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Financial District
Booked 12 times today
Jump combines classic style with sleek modern eclecticism. The sky-high glass atrium, dramatic lighting elements, signature New York-style bar and courtyard patio provide the perfect backdrop for our world-inspired cuisine. Offering food that is robust, honest and full of flavour, Jump is renowned for its handmade pastas, locally sourced meat and seafood, and seasonal vegetables, while continually creating fresh, innovative dishes.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Financial District

Discover the finest dining options for special occasions in the Old Toronto Financial District. This vibrant area is renowned for its eclectic mix of restaurants that cater perfectly to those looking to celebrate life's milestones in style. From upscale eateries offering global cuisines and breathtaking city views to cozy gastropubs serving comfort classics with a modern twist, each venue provides a unique ambiance and exceptional service tailored for memorable experiences. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a birthday celebration, or a corporate event, the Financial District's dining scene offers an array of choices that are sure to impress. Celebrate your special moments where expert chefs and friendly staff ensure every detail is perfect, making each occasion not just a meal, but a cherished memory. The district itself is a bustling hub of activity, blending historical charm with contemporary sophistication, making it an ideal setting for any celebration. Choose from these handpicked venues for an outstanding dining experience that combines quality, atmosphere, and impeccable service, all set against the backdrop of Toronto's vibrant city life.

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