2025 Canada's Top 100 Restaurants Announced! 👑

The prestigious Canada's 100 Best Restaurants 2025 list is finally here, and Toronto has once again claimed its crown as Canada's culinary capital with 29 restaurants on the list - surpassing Montreal (24) and Vancouver (14)! Whether you're a foodie, tourist, or local gourmand, this guide will help you discover Toronto's must-try dining destinations. 🍽 Toronto's Top 5 Restaurant Picks 1. Alo (No. 2) | Michelin-Starred French Fine Dining 📍 Address: 163 Spadina Ave, Toronto 🌟 Highlights: 10-course tasting menu (~$200/person) blending French, Japanese, and American techniques Chef Patrick Kriss' seasonal innovations More casual sister restaurant Alotte also available (Michelin Recommended) 📌 Booking Tip: Reserve 1-2 months in advance via Tock - weekdays are easier 2. Edulis (No. 4) | Cozy Seafood & Wild Mushroom Haven 📍 Address: 169 Niagara St, Toronto 🌟 Highlights: Husband-and-wife team serving wild mushrooms, truffles, and seasonal seafood Intimate 30-seat space with 5 or 7-course menus ($85/$105) 📌 Booking Tip: Book 6-8 weeks ahead via website/phone 3. 20 Victoria (No. 5) | Minimalist Creative Cuisine 📍 Address: 20 Victoria St, Toronto 🌟 Highlights: 7+ course tasting menu ($175/person) or à la carte bar bites Ingredient-driven dishes praised by critics 📌 Booking Tip: Resy reservations 4-6 weeks early; bar seating is more flexible 4. Quetzal (No. 8) | Wood-Fired Mexican (Michelin Star) 📍 Address: 419 College St, Toronto 🌟 Highlights: 28-foot wood-fired grill for smoky flavors Signature dishes: grilled octopus, handmade tortillas (~$100-$150/person) 📌 Booking Tip: OpenTable 2-4 weeks ahead; easier on weekdays 5. Sushi Masaki Saito (No. 16) | Michelin 2-Star Omakase 📍 Address: 88 Avenue Rd, Toronto 🌟 Highlights: $680/person premium experience with ingredients flown from Japan Only 8-10 seats; chef personally prepares each course 📌 Booking Tip: Full prepayment required 2-3 months in advance ✨ 2025 Rising Star Restaurants LSL | Modern Canadian with global influences ($80-$120/person) Linny's | Creative fusion cuisine in Ossington ($70-$100/person) Takja BBQ | Korean BBQ meets smoky flavors ($50-$80/person) 📌 Pro Tips ✅ Reservations: Michelin spots need 1-3 months' notice; new hotspots (like LSL) book fast! ✅ Budget Hack: Lunch at Alo/Edulis is easier to book and cheaper ✅ Heads Up: Capital Prime is photogenic but overseasoned #TorontoEats #CanadasBestRestaurants #MichelinGuide #FoodieAdventure #LuxuryDining