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Best of Toronto

We scour the city for the best of the best: the best bars, restaurants and date spots so you can make the most of your next night out.

Cheap eats Toronto | Cocktails and snack plates at Big Trouble
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The 19 best cheap eats in Toronto worth every penny

We round up some unbeatable spots in the city for budget bites with incredible value, from flame-grilled Danforth classics and crispy tater tots to spice-packed Indonesian family recipes.

A spread of burger and fries, pasta, tiramisu and more on Stefano's Diner's summer prix fixe menu
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Now’s your chance to try one of Toronto’s best restaurants at a discount

by Hunter Gutman

At Dundas and Dovercourt, Stefano’s Diner is serving some of its best plant-based plates as a $42 summer prix-fixe menu.

Toronto food and drink Instagram creators | A hand uses chopsticks to dish up food at Hong Shing Dining Room
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These 7 Toronto food and drink creators should be on your feed

by Katie Bridges

From restaurant finds and cocktail recipes to wine tips and food-fuelled travel, these local creators know what’s worth eating and drinking. Meet foodism’s six Creator Program members — plus the account bringing it all together.

New Toronto restaurants | Comfy chairs and art on the wall at Book Bar Toronto
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The most hype-worthy new Toronto restaurants for your summer bucket list

by Katie Bridges

These new Toronto restaurant and bar openings are the talk of the summer, from instant sell-outs and overnight sensations to long-awaited expansions and cool new revamps.

Best Ontario restaurants | Private dining at Spencer's at the Waterfront
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8 of the best Ontario restaurants for a day trip from Toronto

Whether you're planning a day trip from Toronto or a weekend getaway, these amazing Ontario restaurants are worth a stop — or planning your whole trip around. 

Summerlicious Toronto | A spread of food and drinks on the menu at The Dorset for Summerlicious Toronto
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The best Summerlicious Toronto restaurants to book now

From July 3 to 19, more than 240 local restaurants are serving three-course prix fixe menus for lunch and dinner during Summerlicious Toronto. These are the hottest reservations to make.

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The best BBQ in Toronto worth getting saucy for

Napkins at the ready: we've rounded up the best BBQ in Toronto, from melt-in-your-mouth brisket and fall-off-the-bone ribs to dream-hauntingly good mac and cheese.

The best vegan restaurants in Toronto | Assorted plates at Gia
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The 26 best vegan restaurants in Toronto that everyone can enjoy

by Hunter Gutman

Whether you're plant-based or just eating healthier, Toronto's got something for everyone. These meat-free menus will easily impress the staunchest carnivore.

North Americas Best Bars Toronto | Civil Works bar manager Élise Hanson holds the Rag Trade cocktail from the Cutting Rug menu
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4 Toronto bars just made North America’s most prestigious cocktail list

by Katie Bridges

The 2026 edition of 50 Best Bars was just announced in Vancouver, and four of foodism's favourite cocktail bars in Toronto made it onto the coveted list.

Best restaurants in Toronto | BÚN RIÊU (Wednesday Lunch Special) at The Lunch Lady
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foodism's 23 Best Restaurants in Toronto for 2026

by Taylor Newlands

In the last year, the foodism team has dined all over the city. These are the best restaurants in Toronto that impressed us with flavour, originality and consistency. Add them to your 2026 hit list.

Best bars in Toronto | Martinis at Bar Allegro
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foodism's 19 best bars in Toronto for 2026

by Hunter Gutman

These are the best bars in Toronto that the foodism team goes to for a great time. These drinking dens stand out to us for their atmosphere, creativity and cocktails.

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