restaurants
The following is a small sampling of the restaurants located in the King St. W. / Queen St. W. / Entertainment District area of Toronto. You will discover many restaurants walking along King St. W or Queen St. W. or many of the smaller side streets. The restaurants listed below have been reviewed in Now Magazine or Toronto Life. Where available, estimated costs are noted and generally include appetizer, entree, desert, and a glass of wine. Please note that in many cases, reviewed restaurants are on the higher end of the price spectrum.
Asian Fusion
Monsoon Restaurant & Lounge
100 Simcoe St.
$95
Rain
19 Mercer St.
$100+
Canadian / American
Canoe
Restaurant & Bar
54th floor - 66 Wellington St. W.
$100+
Jack Astor's
144 Front St. W.
Milestone'
Grill & Bar
132 John St.
Montana
145 John St.
Tundra
145 Richmond St. W.
Urban Restaurant
303 King St. W.
Chinese
King's Garden
Chinese Cuisine
214 King St. W.
$60
French
Brasserie Frisco
133 John St.
Jules
147 Spadina
$40
Marcel's - Le Saint Tropez
315 King St. W.
reds bistro
77 Adelaide St. W.
$95
Greek
Penelope Restaurant
255 King St. W.
Indian
Dhaba
309 King St. W.
$50
Kama
214 King St. W.
$40
Trimurti Indian Cuisine
265 Queen St. W.
$40
Aroma Fine Indian Cuisine
287 King St. W.
International
Bymark
66 Wellington St. W.
$100+
Ultra Supper Club
314 Queen St. W.
$100
Italian
Alice Fazooli's
294 Adelaide St. W.
Hey Lucy
295 King St. W.
Kit Kat Italian Bar & Grill
297 King St. W.
$75
La Fenice Ristorante
319 King St. W.
$80
Little Anthony's Italian
Restaurant
121 Richmond St. W.
Piero's Ristorante
254 Adelaide St. W.
Il Fornello
214 King St. W.
Tutti Matti
364 Adelaide St. W.
$75
Verona
335 King St. W.
$80
Japanese
Benihana Japanese Steakhouse
100 Front St. W.
$60
Toshi Sushi
565 King St. W.
$60
Korean
Korean Grill House
214 Queen St. W.
$25
Mexican
Milagro
5 Mercer St.
Pub
Duke of Argyle
86 John St.
Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub & Restaurant
14 Duncan St.
Seafood
Big Daddy's Crab Shack
& Oyster Bar
212 King St. W.
Steak Houses
Fred's Not Here
321 King St. W.
Le Biftheque Steakhouse
96 Richmond St. W.
$35
Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
145 Richmond St. W.
Thai
Queen Mother Café
208 Queen St. W.
$30
On Campus
There are several fast-food restaurants located in the York Lanes Mall and in the York Student Centre. The Underground, a full-service restaurant, is located in the York Student Centre. The Grad Lounge, which serves food and beverages (and has a patio) is located in South Ross 166.
Off Campus
If you head east from Keele St. on Steeles Avenue, there are several major chain restaurants (e.g. East Side Marios) as well as independent dining establishments. Some other restaurants in the area:
Hoops Sports Bar & Grill
4207 Keele St.
Caribbean Heat Family Restaurant
1300 Finch Ave. W.
Fox & Fiddle
1285 Finch Ave. W.
La Risata
2777 Steeles Ave. W.
Sachi
1300 Finch Ave. W.
Small Rooms Steak & Seafood
House
1118 Finch Ave. W.
Viet Huong Café
1300 Finch Ave. W.