Restaurants
Restaurants in Yonge & Dundas
Restaurants
12 O' Lunch / Korean
12 O' Lunch is a recently re-branded family-owned Korean restaurant near Dundas and University that used to be called Lunch Market. Inside, there are hanging trellises with plastic plants and...
123 Go Sandwich / Sandwiches
123 Go Sandwich serves up grilled sandwiches and salad to the lunch crowd near Dundas and University. It's strictly take-out so be prepared to eat at your desk....
3 Brewers / Pub Food
3 Brewers is a restaurant and microbrewery with great seasonal beers and rave-worthy Flammekuech on its menu. The multi-level Yonge Street restaurant also offers everything from beer-soaked sauerkraut to steamed...
Adega / Portuguese
Adega is a restaurant on Elm Street that has a Portuguese and Mediterranean influenced menu with lots of seafood options for lunch and dinner. ...
Alio / Italian
Alio cooks up basic Italian food and pub favourities like nachos, bruschetta, greek salad and many varieties of pizza and pasta....
Barberian's Steakhouse / Steak
Barberian's is one of Toronto's most famous steakhouses. This bastion of meat, once considered slightly off the beaten path on low key Elm Street was founded in 1959 and has...
Big Fat Burrito (Bay and Dundas) / Burritos
Big Fat Burrito has opened their third Toronto location just steps from Bay and Dundas. Finally! An alternative to the overpriced Chipotle or the Z-Teca at Church and Gerrard for...
Big Smoke Burger (Urban Eatery) / Burgers
Big Smoke Burger (Urban Eatery) offers a gourmet alternative to typical food court burgers. Its menu includes signature burgers such as lamb, organic beef, and the heat-laden "Crazy Burger," along...
Burger & Fries / Burgers
Burger & Fries offers up cheap, um, burgers and fries to Ryerson students. But as the sign says, they also offer rice, meat, chicken, rolls and beef subs....
Coconut Grove Roti Shop / Roti
Coconut Grove Roti Shop is a hole in the wall near the bus terminal at Dundas and Bay. It might not look like much but the food is cheap and...
Commensal / Vegetarian
Commensal just might be the best vegetarian option near Yonge and Dundas. Located near Bay on Elm Street, the restaurant has a wide variety of meatless options, all priced by...
Curry Kitchen / Indian
Curry Kitchen has taken over the space formerly home to Smokin Bones. Instead of ribs and chicken, the menu features cheap curry dishes, all made with Halal certified meat....
Don Don Izakaya / Japanese
Don Don Izakaya is a recent entrant to Toronto's growing izakaya scene and offers an immersive experience in the culture of the Japanese-style tavern. The journey began as I entered...
Donatello / Italian
Donatello is a restaurant on Elm Street that serves expertly prepared calamari, fettucine, seafood soup and other Italian favourites. ...
Ethiopiques / Ethiopian
Ethiopiques is where to go for Ethiopian food near Yonge and Dundas. Found on nearby Church St., the restaurant isn't much to look at, but in the kitchen cooks churn...
Evergreen Thai / Thai
Evergreen Thai Restaurant is a cheap, mostly take-out and delivery place on Dundas East between Bay and University. ...
Frans Restaurant (Victoria St.) / Diner
Frans Restaurant has three locations in Toronto including this one a mere steps from Massey Hall at the corner of Victoria Street....
Froshberg Gelato (Urban Eatery) / Gelato
Froshberg Gelato (Urban Eatery) tempts Eaton centre shoppers with its glistening display of fresh, colourful gelato. Along with traditional favourites such as Pistachio, Chocolate, and non-dairy Lemon, Froshberg offers a...
Garden Restaurant / Chinese
Garden Restaurant serves up tasty Chinese food around the corner from City Hall. Spotlight Toronto has a good review of the place....
Gyros / Falafel
Boast to an East Coaster about Toronto's diverse edible offerings and you'll quickly be put in your place over our painful lack of true Nova Scotian donair. Sure, many claim to...
Hemispheres / Eclectic
Hemispheres boasts on its web site that it's for a happening crowd, at the centre of the universe which last time I checked was a bit far from the truth....
Hong Shing Chinese Restaurant / Chinese
Hong Shing Chinese Restaurant is a popular late night (it's open until 6am) Chinese restaurant near City Hall that serves up hot pot, szechuan specialties, soups and a lot more. Photo...
Imperial Pub / Pub Food
Imperial Pub is a bit of a dive, but awesome because of it, and you'll probably want to head up to the second floor. The main floor is informally for...
Indian Biryani House / Indian
Indian Biryani House is a cheap and tasty take-out spot on Dundas east of University Avenue. For such a small place there's a surprisingly extensive menu including offerings like goat...
Joey Eaton Centre / Eclectic
Joey Eaton Centre is the first Toronto location for the west coat Joey restaurants chain. Of note, they have an extensive gluten free menu with plenty of salads, fish and...
Kabab Grill / Middle Eastern
Kabab Grill on the corner of Bay and Gerrard serves an impressive array of affordable Lebanese dishes including roasted and grilled meats, freshly baked bread and some surprisingly good pizza....
Kabul Express / Middle Eastern
Kabul Express is a quick service restaurant serving up what it refers to as Afghan Grill....
Kenzo Ramen / Japanese
Kenzo Ramen is bringing a revolution to our fair city, a ramen revolution that is. With noodle nosheries like Momofuku taking Manhattan by storm and similar chains established on the...
Kyoto House Japanese Restaurant / Sushi
Kyoto House is a relatively new addition to restaurant row along Dundas East near City Hall. The main attraction here is the all you can eat sushi deals for lunch...
Lai Wah Heen / Dim Sum
Lai Wah Heen is located inside the Metropolitan Hotel behind City Hall. The exquisitely crafted dishes will make you understand what 'fantastiche' tastes like. Alongside the traditional standards, specialty dishes...
Liberty Noodle (Urban Eatery) / Asian
Liberty Noodle (Urban Eatery) is the quick concept Eaton Centre outlet of the original pan-Asian restaurant in Liberty Village. Liberty Noodle offers a mix of ramen, rice, and noodle dishes....
Lou Dawg's (Gerrard East) / Barbecue
Lou Dawg's has opened their second location in Toronto, this one just steps from the Ryerson campus. Check out our review of the King West location here....
Made in China / Chinese
Made in China is an Americanized Chinese restaurant created by the same owners of the Korean Grill House chain. ...
New Treasure Restaurant / Dim Sum
Somewhere between Chinatown and the lights of Dundas Square lies an all-day dim sum treasure easily overlooked by passersby. Not that I'd blame anyone for missing it... it is,...
Oro / Italian
Oro is an Italian restaurant on Elm Street that serves a range of fresh pasta, fish and steaks to the theatre going and business lunch crowds. ...
Paramount Fine Foods / Middle Eastern
Paramount Fine Foods has taken over the space of another superlative-named establishment; the venerable Superior restaurant that survived 15 years at 253 Yonge St. before closing its doors earlier this...
Pho Orchid / Vietnamese
Pho Orchid is a welcome addition to the restaurant row on Dundas north of City Hall. The lower level space draws both a lunch and dinner crowd hungry for cheap...
Queen and Beaver / Pub Food
The Queen and Beaver makes me want to crack a dirty joke. It's the name, and be honest... you know what I'm talking about. Luckily, I was born to English...
Ram in the Rye / Pub Food
The Ram in the Rye can be very hit or miss. I think I lived off its delicious buffalo-style chicken fingers during my time in undergrad, though sometimes it felt...
RARE (Urban Eatery) / Sandwiches
RARE (Urban Eatery) makes slow-roasted roast beef sandwiches carved fresh to order. The food court restaurant also offers vegetarian-friendly options and daily soups and salads....
Ruby Thai (Urban Eatery) / Thai
Ruby Thai (Urban Eatery) offers fresh Thai food from within the Eaton Centre north food court. Ruby Thai is known for its soups, spicy curries, and various noodle dishes....
Salad King / Thai
I've always been a fan of Salad King. I've lost count how many friends rate it as their favourite Thai restaurant in Toronto; and it's always packed every time...
Shake O Lait / Ice Cream
Shake O Lait knows something about milkshakes. After all, that's what they specialize in. Made with premium ice cream, the milkshakes at Shake O Lait are totally customizable and can...
Slice of New York / Pizza
Slice of New York is a popular halal pizza place near Bay and Dundas. Not only do they offer fresh food that is of above average quality compared to your...
Sliced / Sandwiches
Sliced makes a variety of sandwiches fresh throughout the day, and also serves salads, soups and breakfast staples....
Spadina Garden / Chinese
Spadina Garden is different than the typical Chinese restaurant as flavours and ingredient combinations find their roots in Szechuan, Hunan, Peking and Hakka cuisine. They have more than 200 options...
Sushi House / Sushi
Sushi House is a recent addition to the restaurant row between University and Bay on Dundas West. On the menu is plenty of cheap sushi including a popular AYCE lunch...
Sushi Queen Izakaya / Sushi
Following the recent surge of Izakaya offerings around the city, Sushi Queen has opened up a new branch at the corner of Elm and Bay that serves its extensive sushi-focused...
Sushi Tower / Sushi
Sushi Tower serves all the usual favourites at its busy restaurant near Yonge and College. Check out the review from Sushi Toronto....
Tatami Sushi / Sushi
Tatami Sushi is the newest restaurant to roll the dice in one of downtown Toronto's busiest intersections, occupying the slice of Yonge St. and Gould that previously housed such short-lived...
Thai One On / Thai
Thai One On has four locations in Toronto including this one near City Hall. On the menu are all the usual Thai options like phad thai and green mango salad...
The Little House of Kebobs / Middle Eastern
The Little House of Kebobs is a tiny Middle Eastern restaurant near Yonge and Dundas. A popular grab-and-go spot for Ryerson students, The LIttle House of Kebobs offers falafel, salads,...
The Senator / Diner
The Senator has always struck me as downtown Toronto's open secret. Tucked just off of Yonge-Dundas Square on Victoria street, this gorgeous diner is the perfect antidote to the chain-gang...
Urban Eatery (Eaton Centre) / Eclectic
Urban Eatery is the swanky new food court (just don't call it that) opening September 1 as part of the Eaton Centre's $120 million revitalization. Needless to say, with a...
Urban Herbivore (Urban Eatery) / Vegetarian
Urban Herbivore (Urban Eatery) offers its vegan eats to hungry Eaton Centre shoppers. Much like the original location in Kensington Market, this Urban Herbivore makes fresh sandwiches, salads, and bowls...
Wanda's Belgian Waffles / Brunch
Wanda's Belgian Waffles serves up quick and tasty waffles near the corner of Yonge and Dundas. Word is they're slowly expanding their Belgian Waffle empire with a new outlet sighting...
Wolf and Firkin / Pub Food
Part of the Firkin group of pubs, the Wolf and Firkin is as pubby as you get near Yonge and Dundas. This large pub can be found on Elm Street...
Wrap & Grap / Middle Eastern
Wrap & Grab sells healthy Lebanese influenced wraps and sandwiches as cheap prices. They also have fresh squeezed carrot, orange and other juices....
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