TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Toronto - Updated November 2024

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..."

Simone Abele

Maha's

84/100 (4538 ratings)

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Highchairs Available

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"I have been to Maha's, many, many times - probably more times than my wallet prefers but I can't resist as I live so close by, luckily. Without..."

Dara Gellman

"The food here blew my mind!!! Truly, truly a taste of Egypt. Coming from Ottawa i didn’t think there was anything this authentic. But it was almost..."

Nathalie Khouzam

"Great food, friendly staff, highly recommend..."

Daniel Daniel

"Hands down, my favourite restaurant in the city! Any chance I get, I go to Maha's. There are so many yummy food options and all of the staff are..."

Maggie Currie

"We have been wanting to go to Maha's for a while... but being based in the Niagara region, we needed to plan a trip to Toronto first.. Last Sunday..."

Rania Riad

"Busy place, yet it feels unrushed. Excellent ambience and food. Get ready for about a hour wait, but you can go inside and order a cardamom latte..."

Kimberly Ann

"By far one of the best meals I've had in a long time! I had "Maha's Mind Blowing Chicken"....such unique and delicious flavours! Couldn't stop..."

Beverly Gee

"I really enjoyed my first visit. I had grilled cheese sandwich and home fries. Also cardomon honey latte. It was very delicious. I will have to try..."

Renée Martel

"Fantastic service and exceptional food. Their lentil soup is the best I've every had. The lattes are made with love, and I spoiled myself to the..."

Paula Rankin

"Great food and great service. We had to wait 45 min.to be seated which was ok considering it's a small cosy restaurant. Katherine was as always..."

Nada Merza

"Incredible authentic Egyptian food from the restaurant.. Recommend the mouth watering Chicken dish to..."

Rocky Perera

"Arrived at 8:15 and was promptly seated as the wait staff was available. The Honey-Cardamom Latte was delicious. I had the Max sandwich. The Falaffel..."

Alok

"Amy (@carbs.and.cocktails) invited me for brunch on the east side and I was totally in! Once she realized I could not say no to brunch, she..."

Lisa V

"This little gem, located at 226 Greenwood Ave Toronto is as good as it gets. We tried the Basturma scramble, lentil soup and the Cairo classic. All..."

Madhav Khurana

"We went today, long queue but Service is excellent and quick, polite and friendly people. Prices are fair, food is really good and tasty. Highly..."

Wafaa Al-Aamri

"Good food and great atmosphere! Had to wait about half an hour outside in line before we were invited inside but it was well worth it. The food was..."

D.iqbal1123

"As soon as I saw the line of about 20 people, I questioned whether we should stay. But, there’s little choice in the area and we decided to wait a..."

Gastro World

"Lovely And cosy Egyptian restaurant! If you’re in the area and looking for a traditional breakfast pass by for sure! Their options are only..."

LydiaEatsOttawa

"Nice restaurant! The place is small but with really nice ambient, you feel like being somewhere else rather than Toronto. Does it worth the..."

Matilde Sergent Roversi

"Small restaurant but nicely decorated. Definitely not worth standing in line for. I tried the maha's mind blowing chicken- tastes like chicken..."

Torontofoodguru

"The most memorable dish here was the date grilled cheese! It is absolutely amazing and just thinking about it is making me drool! To eat here you..."

Beenthere8that

"Completely worth the 45min wait in line. Coffee is topped off with skilled latte art, the constructing the Cairo classic dish is a fun experience and..."

Rachel

"After all of the IG pics that I have seen on my feed I finally got the chance to try this place and it definitely doesn't disappoint.Had..."

Sheena Yap Chan

"My bro Olive lives in the East End in Toronto at Greenwood. I love that hood. All the war time houses, all the bars, the nice little bakeries, and..."

Eating Out Montreal

"This space is small and quaint, with about only 25 seats and a notorious wait time.We arrived at 11:55am, and were told they would put on..."

Carbs R Us

"Maha’s Fine Egyptian Cuisine is an amazing spot for Egyptian brunch located east of the downtown core. We were lucky to be seated after..."

Feed The Bear

"Food is Good! Wait times not so much.Prices have also IncreasedWe decided to check this place out on a weekend, my friends love..."

Mary

"A short haiku review from me to you. Hope you enjoy it!------Homey, family.Fresh, tasty food, friendly smiles.Try the lattes..."

Haiku Review

"Have been hearing amazing things about this place. We came here at around 1:00PM and waited until 2:20PM to be seated.. waited another 30 ish minutes..."

Sylvia Cung

"We had been hearing how great this place is for a while, and came earlier in the week for lunch, only to find an hour wait, so we left. Today we..."

Mara Cole

"Came here on an early weekday morning to avoid the line-ups and the crowds. A small joint with big windows that made it feel like you stepped into..."

JohannaEloise

"No words to describe how great the food here was ! We had the Egyptian Falafel and the Mind Blowing Chicken Sandwich with the Babaghanouj and Balady..."

Samantha Colaco

"Maha's, a restaurant I had never heard of until recently when I started seeing posts of their "Mind blowing chicken sandwich" on instagram. As I..."

Daily_bites

"Maha's (@mahasbrunch) is an Egyptian brunch spot that I have been meaning to visit for a while but was discourage a few time when I saw the line up..."

Vickie Cheung

"This is a truly great Egyptian breakfast cuisine. The ambiance and music is very authentic. The service was very friendly and flexible. I asked for..."

Marwa Gml

"Waited an hour to get a table on the weekend but the brunch was well worth the wait. The menu has the classic Egyptian dishes and they were..."

ZAKy

"Amazing food ! Great vibe .. Must try the Egyptian tea they offer along with the Cairo classic ! Best for brunch on a Saturday morning ! ..."

Rohit Jayaprakash

"This place was such a nice surprise and a place we will definitely return to.The only downside here is that the place is super small and..."

Salsadreea

"If you are looking for a unique brunch spot that serves delicious, hearty dishes, then this is the place to try. Egyptian breakfasts are such a..."

Smart Cookie

"Loved it. Was delicious and so so fresh. The bread was actually to die for! Falafel was crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Was super hot..."

Aishahnofal

"The food here is great! It's nice to have something different for brunch.I had the Sunny Eggs Foole and my dining partner had the Cairo..."

Erin Walsh

"Best hazelnut latte in t dot, must try. Cairo breakfast is refreshing, something different for brunch on sats. No ac so come prepared for..."

Rain On You

"Last night was Food Share's 6th annual Recipe for Change at the St Lawrence Market and boy, was it a great night. 30 local chefs, a couple of..."

Carole Nelson Brown

"I recently checked out Maha's after hearing a lot of neighbourhood buzz about the resto. This was also my first time having Egyptian food. I have a..."

Alex Cioppa

"This is a small but charming Egyptian brunch place in Little India. The wait was a bit long, about 35 min, but the food was worth it. They don't take..."

Nada

"Sunny eggs & foole w/Turkish coffee.Food is very good!!! The place is small but lots of light. It is pretty full with locals as of 11am. I..."

Ahalya Sri

"Maha's is in my neighborhood and I've been seeing a lot of good reviews so I had to check it out. Got here at 9:15 on a Sunday morning and it was..."

Chocolove.88

"Very busy on a Sunday afternoon.... But worth the wait. Very tasty, fresh easy to eat food. Tried the Cairo classic and the basturma Classic on a..."

Melissa

"I have been looking for a place like this for a while now. The authenticity sets this place apart from any other middle eastern restaurant you might..."

HM

"Delicious Egyptian fare. Vegetarian friendly. Love the hints of exotic spices used. Their honey and cardamom latte had just the right amount of..."

Quidditee

"Their Egyptian Falafel lunch was great! Will be back for..."

Mark G

"I went to Maha's this past Sunday for brunch. It is a quaint little Egyptian place and there was a small line up out the door. The service was a..."

PaulaC

"If you would like to expand your culinary horizons and try out Egyptian cooking and flavors in a small and very intimate mom and pop location, then..."

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