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Biff's Bistro

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"The restaurant was amazing. It was recommended by the concierge at the hotel. We chose off the Winterlicious menu and were not disappointed. The..."

Ahana Bassi

"For summerlicious this year I only made it out to one restaurant, partly due to scheduling and partly due to budgeting (we bought a house! Future..."

Xiaoeats

"My Summerlicious at Biff's was a success! We sat on the patio and started our meal with some of the featured drinks. I recommend the Strawberry Basil..."

Smart Cookie

"I came here for summerlicious with two friends. I had the cod cake, steak and camembert. The appetizer and main were very delicious. The camembert..."

Chocolove.88

"The wine was great. Soup du jour was cream of potato with raclette cheese (love it!). I could've et that all day. Steak tartare was good..."

You Gonna Eat That?

"After a two-month-long renovation, Biff's Bistro on Front Street finally reopened its doors in April. When the modern French bistro encountered a..."

Stella

"I have dined at Biff's on a number of occasions, both for lunch and dinner. Typically, food quality is very high. However, service can..."

Drew Allen

"From start to the finish, I had a really good experience dining here for Winterlicious during dinner time. The restaurant decor is quite nice when..."

Danny Fee

"The dining room is nice. Chair and booth hybrids, people sit close together. The bar is more comfortable, relaxed, like they always are the staff..."

Lynn

"Solid spot for French cuisine in the city. Decent portions and tasty too. The buck a shuck oyster nights are a great time to grab some cocktails and..."

MoreFood

"Came here for a corporate private dining event this past Christmas, so my review will be based on that experience. Although they gave us the largest..."

Viatrix Lee

"Had drinks and food with a dear friend in the bar a few weeks ago. We had Pimm's Cups because it was Thursday and they are only $7 and super tasty!!..."

Gabrielle Peyton

"Not generally a fan of French cuisine but this place was absolutely fantastic! Best mushroom soup and filet mignon ever and the chocolate hazelnut..."

Sophisticated Glutton

"Good French cuisine in Toronto. The steak and frites were great although a tad salty but very flavourful. Had to ask for mayo. Ambience is comfy...."

Costa

"I had the chance to revisit Biff's recently. It's a great patio to people watch and catch up with co-workers at lunch time. You can choose between..."

Adrienne De La Rosa

"Nelson @OliverBonacini: On a nice downtown patio on Front street is this French restaurant started by the folks at Oliver and Bonacini. What really..."

BiteMe

"The city is full of fine French restaurants, but pound for pound, one of the top contenders for the heavy weight championship in the category is..."

Steve

"Mmmmm oysters!!! Fantastic service too! A must..."

Ginger T.

"DELICIOUS. Biff's Bistro was amazing! I had made a reservation for a birthday and was pleasantly surprised at how accommodating the staff were. They..."

Foodforthought

"Great food and great location. My wife and I ate at Biff's Bistro before we went to the Jim Gaffigan show across the street at the Sony Centre. I had..."

Bmcfarlen

"Reserved private room for group of 10 and was nice quiet option. Had wide selection of dishes and all good. Rabbit pâté was great . Many has..."

David Kerr

"What a great restaurant!!! A group of 4 of us ate here the night of Nuit Blanche. First and foremost, I love a restaurant in the heart of the..."

Arthur

"Had the Quebecois salad with goat cheese, which was delicious. The steak tartare with frites for my main was also great, but could've used some..."

Bobby Flay Fan

"Great Service, Average food. Came here is the summer hoping to find a new French restaurant to frequent. Made reservations, and arrived a little..."

Misha

"The food tastes great - the cured salmon is silky and the bourride is fresh and well cooked. Ribeye is tasty but the $36 price tag is a little steep...."

Julia C.

"Great Classic Bistro!. The food here is always phenomenal. Great Bistro classics are done with beautiful attention to detail, but not too fussy, the..."

Ginger

"Just Plain Good. We hosted a corporate reception here and can not say enough about the service, quality and friendly. Food was very good, simple..."

ABQ Foodie In Training

"Ambience. Nice restaurant..Been there so many..."

WatchMeEatU

"Biff's - A Foodie's Fantasy. What can I say - I love this place. It has everything going for it. As soon as you walk in, lavished with comfortable..."

Chucky

"Delicious. No complaints, satisfied with the quality of the food and service. Will give it another try next time in..."

James

"Classicaly Delicious. Delicious Classical CusineI was so impressed with the staff during every visit. There are so keen and curtious...."

Mike Gillies

"Maybe the best Bistro in Toronto. The cuisine is classically good. The ingredients very well selected. While the service is intelligent and..."

Oliver McDoux

"I have had many opportunities to dine at the causal, yet refined Biff's Bistro . When I attended George Brown College, this was one of my..."

My Zest For Life

"Buck-a-shuck oysters on weekdays after 5pm!! We ordered a dozen as an appetizer and a bottle of 2011 Cave Spring 'Canoe' Riesling. For our main..."

Karen Ng

"...I was excited to head to Biff's Bistro for dinner to celebrate my friend's birthday. It is located on Front St, just off Yonge, right beside the..."

Food Sisterhood

"Biff’s slightly tacky exterior gives way to a decidedly French interior. The posters are the same as those of Kingston’s Le Chien Noir. But..."

David Kong

"I was not disappointed. This place had such a wonderful environment, and very nice coat check (I have such an appreciation for good coat checks) as..."

Annie Chu

"love the atmosphere of Biff's, it's like you're actually stepping into a light and airy French bistro. Biff's has $1 oysters after 5pm everyday, how..."

Jyau

"It tasted so fresh and the salad was seasoned perfectly. The creamy texture of the salmon was complemented really well with the crunchy endive and..."

Carmenhungry

"Mostly..."

Kitty Bling

"Well, every week night after 5pm they have a raw oysters special, an oyster for $1. That's right, a buck! Can't go wrong with that,..."

Stella

"Impress your date with this nice, elegant restaurant. The food was great and service even..."

Joyce

"They do $1 oysters DAILY after 5 pm. Need I say more? Be warned it can hit or miss as they serve whatever they get from their wholesalers that..."

Anabel L

"Biff Bistro is my last O & B restaurant to try, so I decided to stop by for a weekend lunch. Biff Bistro offers a lunch prix fixe combo, which comes..."

Carameleggpudding

"A beautiful French bistro just minutes walk from Union with the perfect patio with big bright yellow umbrellas is the perfect environment to lean..."

Kelvin F

"Oliver & Bonacini – you’ve no doubt heard the name. They own 8 restaurants in the downtown core alone and attract the corporate crowd like moths..."

Yvonne Tsui

"We went for the first time last week and it is now one of my most favourite restaurant. The atmosphere inside the restaurant has a very romantic and..."

Sarah L

"Excellent food and respectful service are mainstays at Biff's. Small but good cocktail selection for happy hour 4-6pm. It's a venerable place of..."

Master iOqY

"Classy French restaurant with tasty classic dishes. Every dish was so carefully crafted and full of flavours. Oysters were very fresh. Service was..."

Shirley Cheng

"Great experience at Biffs and would certainly return. Our server was Al - he was friendly, energetic and fun, which made the dining experience..."

J B

"What an excellent dining experience it was yesterday afternoon. Definitely a gorgeous atmosphere. The staff here catered to all our needs. Our waiter..."

Jeff B

"Wonderful lunch menu, mussels on a excellent savoy wine broth, the sea bass was just..."

Cristina C

"Over all very good experience, the burgers was too salty but the beef quality was good. 5 stars..."

Doris Chen

Le Select Bistro

82/100 (4726 ratings)

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"Veru nice place to goWent for lunch with my friend. The food was very tasty, the service was fast and very good. I had risotto with..."

Krishna Goel

"My favourite brasserie in Toronto which offers a French style carte du jour with excellent wines and correct attentive & knowledgeable service. In..."

Hal Carim

"More like a family style French food. The onion soup is bit too heavy for me. We like the cod potato pate a lot, nice texture and absolutely..."

AX

"Omg I love this place. Came here for a little intimate wedding - food was amazing. The decor is very cute - just like how you would imagine a casual..."

Mandi

"The is gorgeous place with beautiful patio. Feels like you're in Europe. Excellent service and food. Had the croque Madame and the saumon tartare...."

Sgt. Pepper

"Love the cheese and wine selection here. The food was decent, but nothing special. The service, however, was EXCELLENT! I also love the way it's..."

Cooking With Alison

"Consistently good meals, attentive service, beautiful interiors (especially the large, bright room at the back of the restaurant). Affordable $35..."

Generic Eater

"This French bistro is one of my favourite Toronto spots. I have been probably five times and have attended a wedding here as well. The French onion..."

SarahNOM

"Came without knowing that they were doing a special weekend brunch promotion, so I was a tiny bit disappointed when I discovered that they weren't..."

J.S

"Great French restaurant. We came here for a family birthday dinner. Unfortunately they were out of a couple of the wines we tried to order but the..."

The Little Red Spoon

"Came to Le Sélect Bistro for a Christmas GNO dinner. We loved it!Service was great and the food quality was good. For my friends that..."

Ch3rieberry

"We were seating in what was a classic french bistro style restaurant, with a quaint and charming atmosphere, unfortunately, I can’t say I felt the..."

Steak Me Out

"A unique French café on Wellington. Beautiful decor and atmosphere. A perfect cappuccino and delicious food. Slightly on the pricey side but a great..."

Nucleus Solitarius

""From the outside, Le Select Bistro advertises itself with a hard-to-miss patio tucked away in the shade, surrounded by greens and flowers - it..."

IS Palette

"The food was not bad but not amazing. The steak was cooked nicely and the fois gras was yummy. But it was my birthday and they made me a chocolate..."

Dada_dada

"The service was impeccable. Each plate was tasty. From my terrine appetizer to my steak tartare. The chocolate cake dessert was incredible...."

Carmi

"Interesting location for a French bistro. This stretch of Wellington Street, west of Spadina, is a mix of residential, small commercial buildings and..."

Lunny

"Loved this place. Went the other day for dinner. Great atmosphere and excellent service. My girlfriend and I got the duck confit as well as several..."

Jordan

"There's no better a place to enjoy a Sunday breakfast with a good newspaper. Stylish French decor with lots of light. The staff can be a little..."

Verena.fraser

"Chowed down on the French onion soup, lamb burger with a Moroccan twist and a arugula salad. What can I say but what a delicious and fantastic spot..."

Franz Yagin

"Love this place - Will definitely come back for more!. Me and my boyfriend decided to go to Le Select Bistro the day before Valentine's Day - but..."

LoveCheese

"Impressive as always. Long time patron since it's founding days on Queen and just wanted to add that we had a fabulous meal for our Christmas office..."

Robc

"We are long time Le Select patrons. We were there late this past week, and it was fantastic. Amazing service and the Assiette de Fromage was..."

Roy Ritthaler

"Simply superb. Duck was prepared perfectly. My wife's lobster salad was outstanding. Service was as expected in a European themed restaurant. Not..."

Robert J Williams

"What a nice French food. It is such a nice and cozy place. I expected it to be pricey, but to my surprise many dishes were under $20. The food was..."

Katiakompot

"Did some research on Urbanpoon on my first night in Toronto and decided to go French and damn right it's the best choice! The crispy mackerel was..."

Spice Grl

"The Best. Absolutely brilliant French food in Toronto. Been going for years and they have the food alcohol and French atmosphere year after year,..."

T.keifer

"Magnificent! The food was beyond expectations. I had the cassoulet and it transported me back to many wonderful meals in southern France. Wine list..."

Diningouttonight

"Delicious. Whitefish ceviche and mussels. Fantastic flavor and service! I will definitely eat here..."

Kerri Thurston

"Great food and service. Definitely recommend the bone marrow and mussels in the pulled pork butter. Both of which were the highlights of my..."

Debbie Poon

"Absolutely..."

Ian Marks

"Always my favourite french bistro in Toronto... Good food and good service... Great wine cellar!!! Will be back for..."

Marco D.

"Authentically Parisian bistro where the food is fantastique! Reasonable and exhaustive wine list. Loud but in a good way. Diners are in such a good..."

Sugith

"So Good!. I have been there few times, for brunch and dinner. While it is a little on a higher price side, it was definitely worth it. The service..."

Mashatolk

"The Closest Thing to France in Toronto. On a trip Paris a few years ago, we rented an apartment in the Marais to do the Paris thing. It was just..."

Liz Lemon

"Love it.. Delicious food. Busy and a bit noisy, but a great atmosphere. We will definitely come..."

Lynn

"Anniversary Redone. Had an awful experience dining experience at the top TD tower last week and had to do something to make it up to wife of just..."

Paul Layman

"Nice way to spend a Sunday!. Sunday brunch was wonderful - service, food, and drink were all first-rate. Patio seating was lovely. My husband and I..."

Debra Shrout

"Officially the most decadent brunch ever! Seared Fresh Foie Gras, on thin french toast with lardons, pears flambe in Brandy and a fig compote. Served..."

Culinary Slut

"Oui!. Was there Saturday night for dinner with two friends. I had the lamb neck with seasonal vegetables, delicious, endive salad for starter, fresh..."

Kotek

"Is there a Wellington Street in Paris? I don't think so, but if there is then I hope it has a Le Sélect too. Foie Gras Terrine was sublime, the..."

Gourmando

"Prix fixe. The two of us ordered from the prix fixe. The duck confit was great - the duck itself, potatoes, and beans worked really well. For..."

Whitney-block

"Absolutely amazing!. I went through countless reviews and online restaurant menus before finally deciding on Le Select Bistro to celebrate an..."

Sam L

"Toronto Gem. Lovely atmosphere, great service, and beautiful food both in looks and..."

Noemie

"Just like France. Heard about this place for a while and final went fro Sunday brunch. The food was great...but the ambience and the feeling a French..."

Mark Braungardt

"Tried to diversify by visiting other bistros, but none have compared to LeSelect. Best is foie gras, frites and goat cheese salad - you can fill up..."

Roz

"Great Brunch. Fantastic neighbourhood spot for brunch. Especially love the patio during summer months and the fresh bread served. A bit pricier for..."

Jackie Livesey

"Excellent food. Excellent service, nice atmosphere that is designed with taste to make you feel like you are in Europe. Glad to see the owner is a..."

Viking Man

"Went here because we heard the owner is a real gentleman and has a social conscience. Great. But is the food any good? Yes, and more. The food is..."

Nadersarah

"Some real french food in Toronto. My favorite place to go for a evening of great food, great service and great wine. JJ's has taken what he had on..."

Mark Kuess

"Best Dining Experience. Very consistent service and food. Very delicious (French Bistro - of course it is).Excellent for business..."

Pee-Bop

"Great staff, great food. I just find it's always incredibly hot in the restaurant. So, I only go in the summer and only sit on the..."

The Fiks

"WOW. This place is great for a serious dinner or a fun date. They have set it up like it's France. Seriously and the food is a match. We initially..."

Cynicuk

"French Bistro gets it right. I went to Le Select for my birthday and loved every second. The prices are high, but the menu is great, the wine list is..."

AB

"My first choice for a main, the bison steak frites, was disappointingly sold out on my visit. In the end, I opted for the 3-course price fixe meal..."

Gastro World

" we enjoyed the atmosphere, the food, the service and we will definitely be visiting again...."

Snowysnowy

"For the price, Le Select Bistro is hard to beat for French cuisine. Possibly more than hard. They have truly produced tantalizing fare, and we are..."

The Normal Gourmand

"Seriously yummy! the portions look ridiculously small when you receive your plate, but by the end I could barely finish. Sign of great food?..."

Noemie

"Located on a quiet street just off Spadina and King, one would not expect to find a Parisian bistro among office buildings on Wellington St. If it..."

Bubbleangela

"Excited to say the that this stalwart reopened! We had to give it a try on this their first week. Great to see some of the original service/bar team..."

mk

"Came here for brunch on July 24th after over 2 years of waiting for them to open back up! Totally worth the wait. I had the steak & eggs - the steak..."

Scott Aube

"The best dining experience in Toronto Everything is just so perfect here Great service, delicious food Please do not omit the desserts, you will not..."

Yimin Lu

"First time experience of a future regular. Having just returned from Paris, finding this gem down the street was an unexpected treat. Service,..."

Matt de Rooy

"Love this spot! Have been many times, great menu and atmosphere! The patio is so pretty in the summer and the restaurant is so cozy and romantic in..."

JessiKa Violet

"I dined on the patio on the 2nd night of reopening and had a great experience. You would not have know that the restaurant was newly reopened. The..."

Lindsay Smith

"Le Select was one of my favourite restaurants in Toronto before COVID. When it closed I was deeply upset and had already lost the hope that they..."

Camila Santos

"2nd day back in business! Our waitress Sophia was lovely and provided excellent service. The food was tasty and nicely presented. The menu however..."

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