Best Pubs in Toronto / Ontario

9 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Fionn MacCool’s, Toronto Pearson International Airport - Terminal 3, Gate B24 restaurant

1. Fionn MacCool’s, Toronto Pearson International Airport - Terminal 3, Gate B24

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Airport

Booked 1 time today

At our pub, we don’t separate what we believe from what we serve. We believe quality time should be spent over quality fare. Which is why we will always strive to satisfy your appetite for honest food and great company, while bringing you good times that happen for no reason – which is the best reason of all.

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2. The Walrus Pub & Beer Hall

4.4

Awesome(366)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Financial District

Booked 11 times today

Experience the authentic flavors of Canada at The Walrus Pub & Beer Hall, nestled in the bustling Financial District of Toronto. This establishment is celebrated for its exceptional Canadian cuisine, offering a delightful array of upscale pub dishes that resonate with the local culinary heritage. Patrons rave about the "delicious Pizza and decadent cheesecake" and commend the "amazing" sticky toffee pudding, highlighting the quality and creativity of the menu. The Walrus Pub's vibrant atmosphere and attentive service only enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Canadian fare in a lively, welcoming setting.

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3. Brazen Head Irish Pub

4.1

Excellent(195)

Price: Expensive

• Pub • Liberty Village

Booked 14 times today

Nestled in Toronto's vibrant Liberty Village, Brazen Head Irish Pub stands out as a bastion of authentic pub cuisine. This charming venue offers an impressive selection of over 20 craft beers on tap and an array of Irish-inspired cocktails, complemented by a menu that both honors and innovates traditional Irish fare. Patrons rave about the "legendary Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich" and the delectable "Broccoli & Irish Cheddar Dip," highlighting the quality and creativity of the dishes. The pub's old-world charm, coupled with its spirited ambiance, makes it a favorite local haunt. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive service and the lively atmosphere, making it clear why Brazen Head Irish Pub is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine pub experience in the heart of the city.

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4. Fionn MacCool's - Vaughan

4.2

Awesome(195)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Vaughan

Booked 10 times today

Fionn MacCool's in Vaughan is a gem for anyone craving authentic Gastro Pub cuisine with a twist. This upscale pub elevates traditional pub food, creating tongue-tantalizing meals that reviewers rave about, from the "best ribs in town" to perfectly quick and delicious wings. The atmosphere is consistently praised as "great," complemented by exceptional service that makes every visit memorable. Regular live music performances add to the vibrant setting, making it the perfect spot for anything from a casual drink to a lively celebration. With glowing testimonials like "Amazing service! Mel is fabulous! Personality and service A+++", it's clear why Fionn MacCool's stands out in the Gastro Pub scene.

5. Belfast Love

4.4

Awesome(183)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • King West

Booked 4 times today

Belfast Love in King West, Toronto, is a gem for those seeking an authentic pub experience with a Northern Irish twist. Renowned for its "honest beer" crafted by true artisans and a menu that "fills the belly and the soul," this spot stands out in Toronto's bustling pub scene. Patrons rave about the expansive selection of beer and cider, alongside cocktails that remind you "you’re drinking alcohol." The atmosphere is always vibrant, particularly during their acclaimed happy hour, where delights like the half-price pizza receive glowing reviews. Regulars like the one who found the Guinness "the best in Toronto" and praised the "friendly and comfortable" service underscore the pub’s commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether it's for the "delicious tapas" or the "fantastic happy hour," Belfast Love promises a top-tier pub experience.

6. Firkin on Yonge

3.8

Excellent(127)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Entertainment District

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in the bustling Entertainment District of Toronto, Firkin on Yonge stands out as a haven for Comfort Food cuisine lovers. With its elevated take on traditional English pub fare, this cozy spot has garnered rave reviews for its heartwarming dishes. Patrons consistently praise the "BEST burger I have ever had" and the "DELICIOUS" Mac & Cheese, highlighting the quality and authenticity of their meals. The atmosphere is equally praised, with reviews noting it as a "perfect escape" from the downtown hustle. Whether it's the "tasty wine," "great drinks," or the friendly staff, Firkin on Yonge offers a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

7. Whelan's Gate

5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • York

Booked 2 times today

Whelan's Gate, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of York, Toronto, is a celebrated gastropub that has been delighting patrons since 1992 with its authentic pub cuisine. Known for its "from scratch" philosophy, Whelan's offers a menu of locally-sourced dishes that pair perfectly with their selection of excellent cocktails, Irish Whiskeys, and local brews on-tap. Patrons rave about the cozy atmosphere and standout dishes, with reviews highlighting the "spectacular" ribs and mashed potatoes, and the brunch being described as "SPEC-TA-CU-LAR." The pub is also renowned for its lively vibe, featuring live music and trivia nights that add to its charm. As one reviewer puts it, Whelan's Gate is "a pub in the most classic sense with food drinks and atmosphere galore!" making it a must-visit for anyone looking for a genuine pub experience in Toronto.

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8. Death & Taxes Free House

4.4

Awesome(52)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Queen West

At Death & Taxes Free House in the lively Queen West neighborhood of Toronto, the essence of an authentic pub experience is vividly brought to life. Renowned for its transformation from the historic Beaconsfield Pub into a modern hotspot, this establishment offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and contemporary flair. Patrons rave about the "insanely good" bar food that surpasses all expectations, with favorites like the "spicy pizza with honey, mozzarella, and soppressata" described as a "must-try." The vibrant atmosphere is amplified by stellar service and a social vibe that makes everyone feel like a local. Regulars highlight the engaging trivia nights and commend the "fast, friendly service" that enhances the fun, communal setting. Whether it's for a laid-back evening or a lively night out, Death & Taxes Free House guarantees a memorable pub experience with "great vibes, food, and drinks!"

9. Dublin Calling

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3.5

Very Good(15)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Entertainment District

Booked 3 times today

Toronto’s Sports Headquarters!Our team is passionate about sports, good times and creating a fun atmosphere for our guests. At Dublin Calling, we invite you to stop by for an after-work drink, catch any sports game on our 20+ big screen TVs, indulge in a menu filled with tasty pub grub, crush a night of trivia, or even challenge your friends with our dart lanes. BE YOUR OFFICE HERO & bring your colleagues out for your next corporate social! With long communal tables catering to groups of all sizes, pitchers, towers & platters perfect for sharing. Plus all the fun extras like games, projector, sound system, DJ, and a dance floor. Make your next event a memorable one at Dublin Calling.Please note that our venue is 19+.

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Alicia
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Had a lovely time at the Bar Humbug Pop-Up for The Walrus Pub and Beer Hall. It was cozy, the service was great, and I definitely felt the holiday spirit. The decorations were so cute and inviting! I enjoyed the festive drinks too!
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The Walrus Pub & Beer HallPrice: Moderate• Pub• Financial District
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4.4
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Gerardo
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 13, 2024
Great service by the manager. We had a party of 47 guest at the bar and had no issues. Could use a bit more bartenders.
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Belfast LovePrice: Moderate• Pub• King West
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4.4
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Lorenzo
Toronto / Ontario •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 24, 2024
We go for the classic rock music good atmosphere and it’s close to our home.
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Fionn MacCool's - VaughanPrice: Moderate• Pub• Vaughan
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4.2
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Giacobbe
Toronto / Ontario •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 19, 2024
above and beyond. We had a late addition to our party and Brazen Head was able to welcome this guest and request.
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Brazen Head Irish PubPrice: Expensive• Irish• Liberty Village
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4.1

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Discover the perfect pub experience in the exclusive areas of Toronto, Ontario, where the dining scene is as vibrant and diverse as the city itself. Here, a selection of pubs offers a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for both casual drinkers and gourmet enthusiasts. Each pub in this upscale locale prides itself on providing a unique blend of traditional and contemporary pub fare, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. Patrons can expect top-notch service, an extensive selection of beverages, and menus that feature both classic pub dishes and inventive culinary creations. The establishments also boast charming interiors that combine rustic elements with modern comforts, creating an inviting ambiance perfect for social gatherings or relaxing evenings. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these pubs in Toronto's exclusive areas promise an unforgettable dining experience that emphasizes quality, comfort, and exceptional hospitality.

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Fionn MacCool’s, Toronto Pearson International Airport - Terminal 3, Gate B24

2. The Walrus Pub & Beer Hall

3. Brazen Head Irish Pub

4. Fionn MacCool's - Vaughan

5. Belfast Love

6. Firkin on Yonge

7. Whelan's Gate

8. Death & Taxes Free House

9. Dublin Calling

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