Toronto’s Best-Kept Secret | Batifole ✨
📍 Why It’s #1? Nestled in East Chinatown, this flower-clad cottage serves grandma-style French classics—48-hour beef short ribs, crisp duck confit, and soufflés so airy they float—with zero pretension and 100% Parisian soul. 🍽️ Must-Try Dishes (Ranked!) 1️⃣ Duck Confit + Duck Breast 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($38) ✔ Crispy-Tender: Leg crackles, breast blushes pink, apple compote cuts the fat. ✔ Secret Star: Potato galette—stays crunchy under gravy! 2️⃣ 48-Hour Beef Short Rib 🌟🌟🌟🌟✨ ($40) ✔ Melts Like Butter: Chocolate-red wine glaze, fork-shreddable, huger than your face. 3️⃣ Potato Gratin 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($10) ✔ Cheese Bomb: Gruyère crust, cream-soaked layers, $10 steal. 4️⃣ Soufflé 🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($16) ✔ Cloud Nine: Grand Marnier-spiked, sugar-dusted, collapses on cue. 5️⃣ Escargots 🌟🌟🌟✨ ($14) ✔ Garlicky Bites: Plump snails, parsley butter, baguette for sopping. ✨ Standout Perks ✔ Vibe: Rustic floral, checkered tablecloths, French chatter everywhere. ✔ Service: Owner-chef greets tables, waiter jokes in Franglais. ✔ Price: $50–70/pp (main + app + wine). #TorontoFrench #NoSadDuck #ChinatownSurprise