Restaurants
Restaurants in Leslieville
Restaurants
Amato Pizza (Leslieville) / Pizza
Amato used to be the go-to pizza joint in Toronto with locations sprinkled around the city. But as we've reported, the pizza chain has come under fire for shady labour...
Amaya Express (Leslieville) / Indian
Amaya Express has a number of locations in Toronto including this one on Queen East in Leslieville. On the menu are all the usual Amaya favourites including butter chicken, thali...
Aprile Bambina Cucina / Italian
Aprile Bambina Cucina serves up simple Italian food with a pizza and pasta heavy menu....
B & B Fish & Chips / Fish 'n Chips
B & B Fish & Chips is one of the many popular fish and chips spots in Leslieville. Also worth checking out are Reliable Fish 'N Chips and Woodgreen. ...
Baldini / Italian
Baldini is an understated Italian restaurant on Queen East that serves up Northern and Southern Italian cuisine including risotto, pasta and pizza. Brunch makes an appearance on weekends with eggs...
Belmonte Raw / Vegetarian
Belmonte Raw has finally opened in Leslieville near the corner of Queen and Pape. On the menu? Fresh juices and delicious raw food. The quality and taste here can't be...
Ceili Cottage / Pub Food
Ceili Cottage has only just opened its doors, but the lively atmosphere and charming surroundings are quickly establishing this "public house" as a favourite among Leslieville locals. Publican Patrick McMurray,...
Chick-N-Joy / Churrasquiera
Chick-N-Joy has been serving loyal customers in Leslieville since 1977. Family-operated and owned by John Doufekas all these years, Chick-N-Joy is a true pillar in the community. Johnny, as he's...
Chino Locos / Burritos
Chino Locos is not your average burrito bar. In appearance, it may fit the profile; a minuscule space, slammed with starving customers waiting to wolf down tightly packed tortillas crammed...
Eadrey Foods / Sandwiches
Eadrey Foods wears many hats. This smallish storefront near Queen and Caroline sells a range of gourmet grocery items like sauces and marinades. But the main attraction here are daily...
Ed's Real Scoop (Leslieville) / Ice Cream
Ed's Real Scoop has expanded to Leslieville. No longer must east enders visit the Beach location for some of the city's best ice cream and gelato because all the same...
Edward Levesque's Kitchen / Brunch
Edward Levesque's Kitchen in Leslieville, so i've heard many times through the brunch grapevine, is an east end staple for the city's beloved weekend meal. This spot has caught my...
Enoteca Ascari 26 / Italian
Enoteca Ascari 26 has now open at the corner of Queen East and Caroline. The restaurant features a short Italian menu of antipasti, salads, pasta and mains. It's from the...
Fare Bistro / French
Fare Bistro in Leslieville bills itself as a modern French bistro. The food here is superb but for whatever reason the restaurant seems to attract an older (40 plus) crowd....
Gale's Snack Bar / Diner
Now that the economy's sputtered and stalled worse than your over-heated vintage 1969 PX150, places like Gale's Snack Bar appear less a quaint anachronism or dusty relic than a sanctuary...
Gio Rana's Really Really Nice Restaurant / Italian
When it's Friday night and a pleasant dinner out is on the menu, optimally, it'd be a combination of great food (of course), a fun atmosphere, brisk service, and not...
Glas Restaurant / Eclectic
Glas restaurant has recently opened in Leslieville in the old Frankly Eatery space. The menu changes constantly and emphasizes local, seasonal ingredients. Check out how the menu looked on...
Goods & Provisions / Pub Food
Goods and Provisions is a well-kept secret in the heart of Leslieville -- our very own Prohibition-era speakeasy, complete with dim, globe-lit corners and black-and-white tiled floors. Dark stained oak...
Great Burger Kitchen / Burgers
The Great Burger Kitchen adds another notch to Toronto's bulging burger belt. Launched three weeks ago by The Wine Bar's Ted Koutsogiannopoulos and Jim Gontis of Johnny G's, this labour...
Hanoi 3 Seasons / Vietnamese
Hanoi 3 Seasons brings tasty Vietnamese cuisine to Leslieville. Portions here are great and the prices are very reasonable....
House of Moments / Asian
House of Moments, located on Carlaw just south of Gerrard has recently reinvented itself as a gallery meets restaurant, in what owner Hamid Kouchak hopes will become a hub for...
Jim's Restaurant / Diner
Jim's Restaurant offers diner-style food such as omelettes and their Western sandwich--with eggs, ham and onions--at affordable prices....
Joy Bistro / Italian
The relaxed atmosphere at Joy Bistro, a popular Leslieville restaurant on Queen East, is immediately welcoming. Chef Bryan Burke's menu, offering French and Italian techniques with Ontario ingredients, is equally...
Lady Marmalade / Brunch
Lady Marmalade, in the former Pulp Kitchen space, ups the ante on standard brunch by offering locally sourced organic food (when possible), and plenty of options for our non-meat eating...
Le Papillon on the Park / French
Le Papillon on the Park is nestled in a gorgeous old restored brick house between Leslieville and the Beaches on the new Jonathan Ashbridge Park. The owners have been in...
Leslie Jones / Italian
Leslie Jones has unique exterior signage that somehow didn't catch our eye last Friday night. So much so that we drove past it twice before spotting the oversize handwritten sticky...
Leslieville Diner / Diner
The Leslieville Diner is a cozy breakfast and lunch spot on Queen East. The menu includes standard diner fare like burgers, soup and sandwiches....
Leslieville Pumps / Barbecue
Leslieville Pumps is reminiscent of a Northern Ontario truck stop. Faux Muskoka chairs line the window outside under the old-tyme storefront, while inside cottage memorabilia decorates the walls, and...
McQueen's Pub / Pub Food
McQueen's Pub has taken over the space on Queen East once home to Toast Restaurant. The menu features the usual pub favourites, chicken wings and smoked meat sandwiches from Caplansky's....
Paulette's Original Donuts and Chicken / Eclectic
Paulette's Donuts & Chicken opened Monday - and thanks to the new donut trend sweeping the city, a successful debut at the Stop's night market, and the fact that it's...
Peach Garden / Vietnamese
Peach Garden has three locations in Toronto includingt this popular one near Gerrard Square. The menu is massive and spans both Vietnamese and Thai cuisine. But best here is the...
Pizza Pide / Pizza
Pizza Pide has occasionally been tagged as hit-or-miss but my most recent visit has me falling in love all over again. The Kiymali Acik topped with tender beef is a...
Queen Margherita Pizza / Italian
Queen Margherita Pizza recently opened in Leslieville and already it's being positioned as the east end's answer to Pizzeria Libretto. Yes, they too serve napoletana pizza baked in a prized...
Rakia Bar / Eclectic
Rakia Bar is difficult to categorize. Although it's open for brunch and dinner 7 days a week, with a mouthwatering menu composed by Chef Brook Kavanagh (of La Palette fame),...
Rashers / Sandwiches
Rashers is a tiny new Leslieville take-away counter offering an artisanal take on classic bacon sandwiches. If approaching on foot you'll smell the powerfully seductive scent of bacon before you...
Reliable Fish 'N Chips / Fish 'n Chips
Sometimes the map is the territory. I was prepared to be dazzled-- or in the absence of awe, hoping to at least buoy a Reliable Fish & Chips review...
River Rock Cafe / Sandwiches
River Rock Cafe is a recent addition to Leslieville, slightly tucked away north of Queen on Carlaw. The casual space (with soaring ceilings) is home to a comfort food laden...
Skin + Bones Wine Bar / Eclectic
Skin + Bones quietly opened late last year on Queen East. Co-owners Harry Wareham and Daniel Clarke (Pizza Libretto, Enoteca Sociale) have brought on Matthew Sullivan (Boxed pop-up dinners) to...
Stratengers / Pub Food
Stratengers is a local favourite in Leslieville, serving pub grub like nachos, pizza and chicken curry....
Sushi Marche / Sushi
Sushi Marche is leaving some serious money on the table. A restaurant that serves raw fish this fresh, and this good could easily fill a large room seven nights a...
TenTen (Queen East) / Mediterranean
TenTen is a Leslieville operation run by the crew behind The Upper Crust. They serve contemporary Mediterranean food in a laid-back environment. ...
The Commissary / Brunch
The Commissary has taken over the space formerly home to Sophie Cafe on Queen East. So far the main attraction has been its extensive line-up of eggs benny and French...
The East Ender / Eclectic
The East Ender has opened in the old Tomi Kro space at 1214 Queen St. East....
The Friendly Thai (Leslieville) / Thai
The Friendly Thai has locations around Toronto including this one near Queen East and Leslie. For previous coverage on The Friendly Thai see: The Mystery of The Friendly Thai Is The Friendly...
The Hummingbird Caribbean Cuisine / Caribbean
The Hummingbird Caribbean Cuisine is a casual restaurant that has opened up in the old Queen Pita space in Leslieville. Dine in and take-out service is available....
The Playpen / Eclectic
The Playpen brings something new to the dilapidated strip mall at the corner of Carlaw and Gerrard East. From the owners of Tomi-Kro, the massive restaurant is white table cloth...
The Upper Crust / Sandwiches
The Upper Crust is a casual lunch spot in Leslieville serving up hot meals for eat in or take-out....
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