Restaurants
Restaurants in Chinatown
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Ajisen Ramen Chinatown / Asian
Ajisen Ramen has opened shop in Chinatown, making this their third GTA location. I have to admit it -- I'm a bit of a ramen fiend. And rarely does a week...
Asian Legend / Chinese
Asian Legend has a large menu of banquet dishes and every time I go I think about trying a new dish - but never do. I always get the...
Bahn Mi & Che Cali / Vietnamese
Bahn Mi & Che Cali (BMCC) has long been my go-to spot for random Vietnamese desserts. I'm not always sure what's being scooped into my take-out containers, but I know...
Banh Mi Ba Le / Vietnamese
The first time I walk into Banh Mi Ba Le on Dundas Street just west of Spadina Avenue, there's a strange sound similar to skates swooshing through ice on a...
Banh Mi Nguyen Huong / Sandwiches
Banh Mi Nguyen Huong Vietnamese Sandwiches is one of the most famous Pho bun bakeries in Chinatown. For only $1.75 you can chow down on a Vietnamese sandwiches with a...
Bo De Duyen / Juice Bar
Bo De Duyen has re-opened in Chinatown. Exclusively offering take-out, this re-incarnation is all about fresh juices, smoothies, bubble tea, fruit and frozen vegetarian dinners....
Bun Saigon / Vietnamese
Bun Saigon in Chinatown is a welcome addition to the neighbourhood's pho landscape. Service is super fast and the offerings are fresh and reasonably priced....
Canton Chilli / Chinese
Canton Chilli is obviously keen on a little heat, which might be just what you need for a pick-me-up after a long night. Open until 4 a.m. during the week...
Chinese Traditional Buns / Chinese
I love the almost musical lilt of Mandarin. I've studied it on-and-off for years, vainly hoping that some of it would stick. It definitely takes a little while for...
Ding Dong Pastries & Cafe / Chinese
The Ding Dong bun house is a narrow, pleasant Chinatown shop. The walls are lined with tanned and golden buns, reclining under steam-clouded domes, weirdly reminiscent of Brigitte Bardot...
Dumpling House Restaurant / Chinese
Picking out a restaurant in Chinatown can be a little daunting sometimes. There's always an overload of options and you want to make sure you leave satisfied without a large...
Dundas Spring Garden / Chinese
Dundas Spring Garden serves up reasonably priced Chinese fare in Chinatown. There are hundreds of items on the menu so there's no lacking in variety....
E-Pan / Chinese
E-Pan brings a touch of class to Toronto's Chinatown. Nowhere to be found are the familiar plastic tablecloths or neon signs. E-Pan does it up in a contemporary setting. Most...
Family Dumpling House / Chinese
Is Family Dumpling House what we get when Mother's Dumplings has a quarrel with father? If you're looking for the insider's answer I don't have it. What I do know...
Gold Stone Noodle / Chinese
Gold Stone Noodle is one of the few Chinese restaurants south of Dundas on Spadina. It's open late and serves up terrific steamed dumplings, hot and sour soup and more...
Golden Pineapple / Asian
Golden Pineapple is the latest name for this revolving door of a restaurant at the corner of Spadina and Grange. Like its predecessors, the restaurant offers plenty of seating and...
House of Gourmet / Chinese
When going for dinner in Chinatown, it's so easy to stick to a few fave places and ignore the rest. Sometimes though, it's nice to try someting new... and...
King Lobster / Chinese
King Lobster in Chinatown is there to satisfy those pesky scallop cravings right up until 6 a.m. on Saturday nights (or Sunday mornings). Open until 5 a.m. all other days,...
King's Noodle House / Chinese
Beyond the roast duck and squid hanging in window, King's Noodle House has been serving up fresh noodles (along with a full Chinese menu) to hungry patrons for decades. ...
Kom Jug Yuen / Chinese
Kom Jug Yuen is an unassuming spot and regular hangout for white-haired grannies and grandpas seeking out senior's deals after their daily stroll around the 'hood. It's definitely an old...
Lee Garden / Chinese
Lee Garden is a favourite late night spot to dig into vegetable fried rice or some other fresh out of the kitchen creation. ...
Mio Japanese & Thai Fusion / Asian
Mio is a recently open restaurant on Spadina in the heart of Chinatown. The menu features sushi and Thai cuisine....
Mother's Dumplings / Chinese
It was a Tuesday night and I was being led down the stairs of 79 Huron Street by friends who swore I was about to try the best dumplings in...
Nak Won (Chinatown) / Korean
Nak Won, the popular Korean restaurant, finally has an outpost downtown. Find it just east of Spadina on Dundas in the heart of Chinatown....
New Ho King / Chinese
New Ho King is one of the few tied, tested, and true go-to places for late night Chinese eats in Chinatown. Open until 4am, it's a hot spot for post...
New Sky Restaurant / Chinese
New Sky Restaurant takes me back to childhood memories of banging chopsticks, spilling tea and poking holes into plastic table coverings. This is a classic destination for large groups and...
Noble Restaurant / Dim Sum
Rainbow Restaurant on Dundas (just west of Spadina) is definitely my favourite cheap dim sum place in Toronto. Partly because Mon-Fri til 4pm you can get near any dish...
Number 2 Restaurant / Chinese
Number 2 Restaurant offers cheap, all-day dim sum near the corner of College and Spadina. ...
Ocho Restaurant / Pub Food
Ocho is the restaurant, cafe and lounge space in the new Ocho boutique hotel near Queen and Spadina. The airy two floor space is decked out with designer furniture but...
Owl of Minerva (Dragon City) / Korean
Owl of Minerva has many locations in the GTA but perhaps none as famous as this 24 hour destination inside Dragon City mall at Dundas and Spadina....
People's Eatery / Chinese
At first glance, People's Eatery on Spadina just north of Dundas looks like any other Cantonese restaurant in Chinatown. Other than its clean appearance, the one thing that intrigues me...
Pho 88 / Vietnamese
The last time I did a Chinatown eatery post, I spoke highly of the cheap and yummy pho noodle dishes served up at Pho Hung. You all suggested I hit up...
Pho Ai My / Vietnamese
Pho Ai My is yet another restaurant that joins the sprawling Vietnamese community in Chinatown. Walking into a white-on- white concept dining room in this neighbourhood is like finding...
Pho Hung / Vietnamese
After spending Saturday afternoon at work in an underground office with only tictacs (having forgotten my lunch at home), I decided that lunner (yes, lunch/dinner) was going to have to...
Prince Bakery Hot Pot Cafe / Chinese
Prince Bakery Hot Pot Cafe is where to go in Chinatown when looking for some tasty and cheap hot pot. This place used to be called Taste of Shanghai....
Second Floor Restaurant / Chinese
Second Floor Restaurant is a Chinese restaurant near Dundas and Spadina....
Seor Ak San / Korean
Seor Ak San is a good bet for cheap and tasty Korean eats in the heart of Chinatown. Go for the bibimbap....
Shima / Sushi
Shima is a Japanese restaurant in Chinatown that serves a huge range of Japanese dishes including Lobster sashimi, maki, udon, tempura, six types of sushi pizza and various bento box...
Sushi World / Sushi
Sushi World is a cheap sushi restaurant just west of Spadina on College St. They've got a decent select of maki, lunch specials and other Japanese eats....
Swatow / Chinese
Walking into Swatow in the middle of the night is like walking into some kind of night-owl clubhouse. A crowd of regulars shuffle in and out, greeting the staff...
Taste Garden / Chinese
Taste Garden is a serviceable but average restaurant in the heart of Toronto's Chinatown that specializes in Cantonese fare....
Taste of China / Chinese
Taste of China has an incredibly thorough menu, which is optimal for those who like a lot of choice. For indecisive people such as myself, a multitude of options, especially...
Ten Mile Aroma / Chinese
Ten Mile Aroma, a quiet, simple eatery in the heart of Toronto's Chinatown, is entered by red carpet. Appropriate, not because a fancy, haute interior greets my entrance, but because...
Tenshi Teriyaki / Asian
Tenshi Teriyaki is a tiny take-out restaurant just step from UofT campus. Go here for cheap teriyaki meals and tasty bento box combos....
Thai Bangkok Restaurant / Thai
Walking home on a bitterly cold January evening is hardly my idea of a good time, but one positive side-effect is friends' willingness to try out any restaurant I pick...
Xe Lua Vietnamese Cuisine / Vietnamese
I think that pho may be the world's most perfect food .Warming on cold days, hydrating on warm ones and always delicious, pho is the ideal antidote to whatever pains...
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