​​Toronto’s Hidden Gem | La Palette – Affordable Foie Gras 🦆🍷

📍 ​​Why It’s Special?​​ This ​​cozy Parisian bistro​​ in Queen West serves ​​luxe French classics​​ (hello, ​​$35 foie gras!​​) at ​​shockingly fair prices​​—with ​​warm service​​ that feels like a hug. ​​🍽️ Must-Try Dishes (Ranked!)​​ ​​1️⃣ Foie Gras Terrine 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($35)​​ ✔ ​​Silky & Rich​​: ​​Duck liver​​ (not goose), ​​port wine jelly​​, ​​brioche toast​​. ✔ ​​Texture Play​​: ​​Flaky sea salt​​ + ​​tangy fruit chutney​​ cut the fat. ​​2️⃣ Duck Confit 🌟🌟🌟🌟✨ ($42)​​ ✔ ​​Crispy-Tender​​: ​​12-hour slow-cooked leg​​, ​​German egg noodles​​, ​​maitake mushrooms​​. ✔ ​​Fun Fact​​: Noodles mimic ​​Cantonese “e-fu”​​ (but better). ​​3️⃣ Escargots (MP) 🌟🌟🌟🌟​​ ✔ ​​Garlic Butter Bath​​: ​​Snails​​ + ​​almond crumbs​​, ​​baguette for dipping​​. ​​✨ Standout Perks​​ ✔ ​​Price​​: ​​Half the cost​​ of downtown fine dining. ✔ ​​Service​​: ​​Attentive but unhurried​​ (no upsells). ✔ ​​Vibe​​: ​​Mismatched chairs​​, ​​gallery walls​​, ​​jazz playlist​​. ​​#TorontoFrench #FoieGrasLove #NoSadEscargots​