Restaurants Open This Victoria Day 2025
Looking for some good restaurants this Victoria Day? Whether you’re planning a laid-back brunch, a patio lunch with friends, or a dinner out to cap off the long weekend, plenty of Toronto restaurants are keeping their doors open on Monday, May 19th, 2025.
From upscale dining rooms to casual neighbourhood favourites, here are spots where you can eat, drink, and make the most of the holiday.
Bar Prima
A stylish Italian eatery in the heart of Yorkville, Bar Prima offers a modern take on classic dishes, complemented by an extensive wine list.
- Address: 1136 Queen St W, Toronto
- Website: https://barprima.ca/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: info@barprima.ca
- Phone: (647) 347-9697
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Earls combines global flavours with a contemporary setting, making it a go-to spot for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Who said you need to go to different restaurants to get all three?
- Address: 150 King West, Toronto
- Website: https://earls.ca/locations/financial–district/
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (416) 916-0227
Bar Vendetta
A hidden gem on Dundas West, this intimate wine bar serves house-made pastas and Italian small plates in a cozy, retro-inspired space.
- Address: 928 Dundas St W, Toronto
- Website: https://www.barvendetta.com/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: info@barvendetta.com
- Phone: (416) 551-8854
JOEY King St
A sleek, upscale restaurant offering a diverse menu ranging from sushi to steaks, perfect for a night out in the heart of downtown Toronto.
- Address: 20 King St W, Toronto
- Website: https://joeyrestaurants.com/location/joey-king-street
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (647) 678-5639
Mamakas Taverna
Experience elevated rustic Aegean cuisine at this Ossington Avenue hotspot, known for its fresh ingredients and traditional Greek dishes.
- Address: 80 Ossington Ave, Toronto
- Website: https://mamakas.ca/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: info@mamakas.ca
- Phone: (416) 519-5996
Parallel
A modern eatery focusing on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, offering a menu that changes with the seasons to highlight fresh produce.
- Address: 217 Geary Ave, Toronto
- Website: https://parallelbrothers.com/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: orders@parallelbrothers.com
- Phone: (416) 516-7765
Alder
Chef Patrick Kriss’s Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, featuring a wood-fired grill and a menu that celebrates the flavours of Spain, Italy, and Greece.
- Address: 51 Camden St, Toronto
- Website: https://www.aldertoronto.com/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: inquire@aldertoronto.com
- Phone: (416) 637-3737
Azhar Kitchen + Bar
A contemporary spot offering a fusion of Middle Eastern and North African cuisines, complemented by a curated selection of wines and cocktails.
- Address: 96 Ossington Ave, Toronto
- Website: https://azhartoronto.com/
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (647) 503-1098
Café Boulud
Located in the Four Seasons Hotel, this French brasserie by Chef Daniel Boulud offers seasonally changing menus and a refined dining experience.
- Address: 60 Yorkville Ave, Toronto
- Website: https://www.fourseasons.com/toronto/dining/restaurants/cafe_boulud/
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (416) 963-6000
Akira Back
Situated in the Bisha Hotel, this restaurant blends modern Japanese cuisine with Korean influences, set in a sleek, luxurious environment.
- Address: 80 Blue Jays Way, Toronto
- Website: https://akirabacktoronto.com/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: info@akirabacktoronto.com
- Phone: (437) 800-5967
Contrada
You and cozy Italian restaurants are a perfect match! Contrada offers traditional dishes with a modern twist, perfect for a casual yet refined dining experience.
- Address: 537 College St, Toronto
- Website: https://www.contradarestaurant.com/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: info@contradarestaurant.com
- Phone: (416) 519-3455
Enoteca Sociale
A Roman-style trattoria known for its house-made pastas and rustic Italian dishes, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
- Address: 1288 Dundas St W, Toronto
- Website: https://sociale.ca/
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (416) 534-1200
Aera
A contemporary restaurant offering a menu that fuses global flavours with local ingredients, set in a stylish and modern space.
- Address: 8 Spadina Ave. #3800, Toronto
- Website: https://aerarestaurant.com/
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (647) 258-5207
Estiatorio Milos Toronto
Located in the Financial District, this Greek seafood restaurant offers fresh, high-quality dishes in an elegant setting.
- Address: 330 Bay St., Toronto
- Website: https://www.estiatoriomilos.com/location/toronto/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: milostoronto@estiatoriomilos.com
- Phone: (416) 462-7260
Union
A modern eatery offering a menu that celebrates local ingredients and seasonal flavours, set in a sleek and stylish environment. Sit back and dig into your next meal!
- Address: 72 Ossington Ave, Toronto
- Website: https://union72.ca/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: info@union72.ca
- Phone: (416) 850-0093
Grey Gardens
A cozy wine bar and restaurant offering a menu of inventive small plates and an extensive selection of wines in a relaxed setting.
- Address: 199 Augusta Ave, Toronto
- Website: https://greygardens.ca/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: info@greygardens.ca
- Phone: (647) 351-1552
Madamoiselle Raw Bar + Grill
A contemporary spot offering a fusion of raw bar selections and grilled dishes, complemented by a curated cocktail menu.
- Address: 563 King St W, Toronto
- Website: http://mademoiselleto.com/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: info@mademoiselleto.com
- Phone: (365) 363-6586
Oretta King West
A stylish Italian restaurants offering a blend of classic and contemporary dishes, set in a vibrant atmosphere ideal for any occasion.
- Address: 633 King St W, Toronto
- Website: https://www.oretta.to/kingwest/home
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (416) 944-1932
Alobar Yorkville
A chic steakhouse offering a menu of prime cuts and classic dishes in the heart of Yorkville.
- Address: 57A-162 Cumberland St, Toronto
- Website: https://thealobar.com/alobar-yorkville/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: info@alobaryorkville.com
- Phone: (416) 961-1222
Silent H
An intimate restaurant offering a menu that focuses on seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes, creating a unique dining experience.
- Address: 461 King St W, Toronto
- Website: https://silenth.ca/
- Reservation: Book here
- Email: info@silenth.ca
- Phone: (416) 900-3535
La Vecchia – Marine Parade
A waterfront restaurant offering classic Italian dishes with a focus on fresh seafood, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
- Address: 90 Marine Parade Dr, Etobicoke
- Website: https://lavecchia.ca/lakeshore/
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (416) 251-5999
Kelly’s Landing
A lively pub offering a menu of comfort food and a selection of beverages, ideal for a casual meal in the downtown core.
- Address: 123 Front St W, Toronto
- Website: https://www.thelandinggroup.ca/en/locations/on/toronto/123-front-st.-w
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (647) 776-1133
Gusto 501
A vibrant Italian restaurant offering a menu of classic dishes with a modern twist, set in a stylish and energetic atmosphere.
- Address: 501 King St E, Toronto
- Website: https://gusto501.com/
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (416) 477-5647
Fox on John
A cozy pub offering a menu of hearty dishes and a selection of drinks, perfect for a relaxed meal in the Entertainment District.
- Address: 106 John St #3, Toronto
- Website: https://linktr.ee/foxonjohn
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (647) 748-0369
Season Six
A contemporary restaurant offering a menu that celebrates seasonal ingredients and innovative flavours, set in a chic environment.
- Address: 188 Ossington Ave, Toronto
- Website: https://www.seasonsix.ca/
- Reservation: Book here
- Phone: (416) 537-7276
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