Best Date Night Restaurants in Bayview

40 restaurants available nearby

1. Fox on John

4.3

Price: Expensive

• British • Entertainment District

Booked 63 times today

Fox on John is a go-to for date nights, as noted in the reviews. With its chic and modern ambiance, it's an ideal spot for a special occasion or a casual get-together with friends. The service is praised as friendly and attentive, making it perfect for a cozy and intimate dinner. As one reviewer put it, it's the 'ultimate nightlife party destination after 9 PM' with live DJs and signature cocktails.

2. SARA

4.7

Exceptional(107)

Price: Expensive

• Global, International • King West

Booked 15 times today

The innovative dining concept and sister restaurant to RASA, provides a calm oasis in the heart of Toronto’s Entertainment District. The latest collaboration from Adrian Niman and Adam Minster (the team behind RASA) offers a selection of inspired sharing plates. Using local ingredients and refined techniques, SARA’s menu showcases cuisines and cooking practices from around the globe.SARA ’s thoughtful design — from the furniture to the food — nudges guests to fully immerse themselves in the shared dining experience, disconnect from external distractions, and reconnect with one another.

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3. Project Gigglewater

4.7

Exceptional(70)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Ossington

Booked 20 times today

Welcome to Project Gigglewater, your go-to cocktail bar in Toronto’s Dundas West. Named after Prohibition-era slang for alcohol, we’re dedicated to crafting the city’s best cocktails! Enjoy creative and classic drinks paired with locally loved share plates, served late into the night.Near Ossington, we’re a local favourite, offering inventive and timeless cocktails. Our menu features unique twists on old favourites and exciting new creations.Try our Chicharrones & Guac’, Tuna Crudo, and famous Smash Burgers—some of the best in the city!For a cozy date, catching up with friends, or a night out, Project Gigglewater’s vibe is perfect. Cheers to great times, amazing drinks, and unforgettable nights, see you soon!Don’t forget to check out our sister bar, @overpressureclub.

4. Domaine Mamo

4.9

Exceptional(359)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Midtown / Uptown

Booked 6 times today

Domaine Mamo is the perfect spot for a date night. With its warm and hospitable atmosphere, it provides an intimate setting for a romantic evening. The diverse menu, inspired by French-Italian regional cuisine, is consistently praised in reviews. Customers highlight the impeccable food, excellent service, and charming ambiance. Whether it's a special occasion or just a great meal, Domaine Mamo is highly recommended.

5. NODO - Hillcrest

4.5

Awesome(141)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • St. Clair West

Booked 17 times today

Casual Italian on St Clair W, in Hillcrest Village by Wychwood.With a focus on fresh and approachable, our menu offers a wide range of classic, regional dishes prepared against traditional standards, alongside creative interpretations of our own.A menu centralized around pizza and pasta, complimented by delectable appetizers, time-honoured entrees, and savoury desserts- all from-scratch, everything house-made!An all-Italian wine and beer program, distinctive hand-crafted cocktails, and the finest in grappa and amaro, round off a complete NODO experience!Come-as-you-are with family, with friends, on a date, or for a quick bite at our full-service bar.

6. Irene

4.2

Awesome(229)

Price: Expensive

• International • Harbourfront

Booked 13 times today

At Irene, we are committed to exceptional food, hand-crafted cocktails, and genuine service – alongside breathtaking lakeside views. Discover a refined menu blending French-inspired dishes with Asian influences, crafted with fresh, local ingredients.Enjoy Happy Hour every Monday – Friday from 2p-5p & 9p-Close and try one of our cold, draught beers,an indulgent cocktail, or a crisp glass of wine while you watch the sun set over Centre Island.Weekend warriors fear not – Irene also offers a mouth-watering brunch everyweekend from 11:00am-3:00pm.So, whether you’re looking for an after-work escape, intimate date night or weekend brunch,Irene serves up the best of what the Toronto waterfront has to offer.

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7. Gatsby by Windsor Arms

4.7

Exceptional(344)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Yorkville

Booked 1 time today

Gatsby was created to satisfy the needs and comforts of travelers and local Torontonians alike. Windsor Arms’ restaurant features an Italian-forward menu, delighting guests with a variety of classic and contemporary Italian dishes and delectable comfort foods. Gatsby also has a premium international wine selection, which is the proud recipient of the Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator for five consecutive years. Interior designer Jacques Dinel of Dinel Designs brought British influence to the restaurant, setting the atmosphere of luxurious comfort. Decorated with original print art from the UK and a formal dining area with original Charles Pachter paintings. Furnished with oversized Chesterfields and comfortable leather seating, The Gatsby is perfect for conducting your meetings, get-togethers, or hosting formal dining events. Gatsby offers live music events on Thursday and Friday evenings, making it the perfect spot for date night or an evening out with friends.-

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8. Moxies - University

4.5

Awesome(1019)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Financial District

Booked 69 times today

Moxies in University is a perfect spot for a date night. Reviews rave about the charming, tasteful decor and the perfect pacing of the meal. The vibrant and interactive atmosphere sets the stage for an unforgettable evening. With its globally inspired menu, handcrafted cocktails, and friendly service, Moxies is a go-to for an intimate, top-notch dining experience.

9. La Bartola

4.7

Exceptional(452)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 5 times today

In both 2022 and 2023, we received the prestigious Bib Gourmand accolade from the Michelin Guide, making us the first fully plant-based restaurant in Canada to achieve such a distinction.At La Bartola, we take pride in creating an authentic dining experience from scratch. Our corn-based dishes like handmade tortillas, Oaxacan Tetelas, meticulously crafted from non-GMO heirloom corn and traditional Moles, carry the legacy of ancient recipes passed down through generations.Every meal we serve is a tribute to the artistry and time-honoured techniques of Mexican cuisine.Our commitment to using high-quality, traditional ingredients brings flavours to life in unparalleled ways. Each dish tells a story of dedication, honouring the cultural heritage while embracing a plant-based philosophy. Join us on a flavorful journey where each bite is a celebration of artisanal craftsmanship, culinary excellence, and the rich legacy of Mexican gastronomy.

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10. Almond Butterfly Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(679)

Price: Moderate

• Canadian • Little Portugal / Dundas West

Booked 10 times today

Since 2011, A.B. Bistro has been offering its guests delicious savory fare, in a fun, and vibrant atmosphere. Steaks, pastas, pizzas, burgers and more. Top-5 brunch in Toronto too! (thanks, BlogTO). Signature cocktails, lovingly crafted, to help you celebrate right. Scrumptious desserts & a well-stocked bakery counter to satisfy that sweet tooth.Dinner, brunch, date nights, birthdays, power lunches… join us for any occasion!

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Cacealer
Toronto / Ontario •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
"Moxie's Restaurant exceeded our expectations! My girls and I had an amazing time, enjoying great food and drinks. Perfect spot for a fun night out with friends! Highly recommend." 5/5 stars
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Moxies - YorkdalePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Midtown / Uptown
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4.2
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James
Toronto / Ontario •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
A tad loud but the place was nearly full - for good reason. The food and service was great. We were really happy with our dishes and our server was excellent. Had a great time. Would go back.
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Moxies - UniversityPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Financial District
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4.5
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Jessica
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great time! Tasty food n drink - lovely staff. Give them all raises.
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Old School - TorontoPrice: Moderate• Comfort Food• Ossington
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4.5
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Sabrina
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Amazing experience. We loved the tasting menu and the service was fantastic. Would definitely return.
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SARAPrice: Expensive• Global, International• King West
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4.7
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Debra
Toronto / Ontario •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
Friendly and welcoming! Delicious food and drink, A lovely and kind staff.
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Gatsby by Windsor ArmsPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Yorkville
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4.7

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40 restaurants available nearby

1. Fox on John

2. SARA

3. Project Gigglewater

4. Domaine Mamo

5. NODO - Hillcrest

6. Irene

7. Gatsby by Windsor Arms

8. Moxies - University

9. La Bartola

10. Almond Butterfly Bistro

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