Looking for somewhere social in Toronto? These independent spots were tagged social by our community and owners — ranked by rating, each with a link to its full profile.
Toronto · 5/5 (90 reviews)
Ethio Kana offers a taste of Ethiopian cuisine in a welcoming setting. Explore traditional injera platters, flavorful stews, and seasoned meats, perfect for sharing. It's a great spot for a casual meal or to try…
Known for: traditional injera platters, stews, and seasoned meats.
Toronto · 5/5 (17 reviews)
Rumble Pontiac offers a relaxed atmosphere for patrons to enjoy drinks and conversation. It's a straightforward bar setting designed for casual gatherings and unwinding after a long day. The focus is on providing a…
Known for: a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and conversation.
Toronto · 5/5 (94 reviews)
Looking for a fun night out in Toronto? This club always has a great vibe and amazing music to get you dancing.
Known for: a fun night out with a great vibe and amazing music.
Toronto · 5/5 (10 reviews) · caribbean, italian
This Toronto establishment offers a unique fusion of Caribbean jerk flavors and classic Italian pasta dishes. It provides a casual dining experience where diners can explore a diverse menu. The atmosphere is suitable…
Known for: a unique fusion of Caribbean jerk flavors and classic Italian pasta dishes.
Toronto · 4.9/5 (397 reviews) · indian
This Toronto establishment offers a diverse menu of Indian dishes, ranging from curries to lunchtime favorites. With a focus on traditional Punjabi flavors and halal options, it provides a satisfying dining…
Known for: a diverse menu of Indian dishes, including curries and halal options.
Toronto · 4.9/5 (1052 reviews) · chinese
Street Grill Bar offers a variety of traditional Chinese dishes in a casual dining setting. Located in Toronto, Ontario, it provides a comfortable spot for enjoying familiar flavors and classic preparations. The…
Known for: traditional Chinese dishes in a casual dining setting.
Toronto · 4.9/5 (529 reviews) · african
This Toronto restaurant offers a taste of Ethiopia, providing a unique dining experience for those seeking flavorful and aromatic cuisine. The dishes are often served family-style on injera, a spongy, sourdough…
Known for: Authentic Ethiopian cuisine served on shared platters with fresh daily-made Injera
Toronto · 4.9/5 (261 reviews)
This Toronto cafe is a little ray of sunshine! Their unique floral-inspired drinks and pastries are as beautiful as they are delicious.
Known for: unique floral-inspired drinks and beautiful pastries.
Toronto · 4.9/5 (933 reviews) · chinese
Fortune King Hotpot offers a traditional Chinese hot pot experience in Toronto. Diners can select from a variety of broths and fresh ingredients, cooking them at their table. It's a communal dining style that…
Known for: a traditional Chinese hot pot experience with a variety of broths and fresh ingredients.
Toronto · 4.9/5 (1611 reviews) · chinese
Mr. Fish Chinese Restaurant in downtown Toronto offers a variety of Chinese dishes, including Sichuan specialties and noodle options. This spot is suitable for a quick meal or takeout, providing a range of familiar…
Known for: a variety of Chinese dishes, including Sichuan specialties and noodle options, for quick meals.
Toronto · 4.8/5 (703 reviews) · chinese
Chopfire 西门炊烟 offers a contemporary dining experience in Toronto, specializing in Northern Chinese cuisine with a focus on noodles and grilled dishes. The restaurant provides a stylish setting suitable for various…
Known for: Northern Chinese cuisine with a focus on noodles and grilled dishes
Toronto · 4.8/5 (1250 reviews) · indian
The Grand Indian Dining offers a taste of India in Toronto. This restaurant features a diverse menu with traditional dishes, providing a flavorful dining experience. It's a suitable spot for enjoying authentic Indian…
Known for: Authentic Indian cuisine made entirely from scratch with aromatic biryanis and savory curries.
Toronto · 4.8/5 (5317 reviews) · indian
Modern, bare-brick space with a relaxed vibe offering inventive Indian cuisine, served tapas-style.
Known for: inventive Indian cuisine, served tapas-style, in a modern setting.
Toronto · 4.8/5 (472 reviews) · african
La Vegan offers a plant-based take on traditional Ethiopian and Eritrean dishes. Patrons can explore a flavorful dining experience with a focus on communal injera platters and savory stews. It serves as a welcoming…
Known for: plant-based Ethiopian and Eritrean dishes, focusing on communal injera platters.
Toronto · 4.8/5 (113 reviews) · caribbean
All Spice Jerk Express offers a taste of authentic Caribbean cuisine in Toronto. Known for its flavorful jerk chicken and other traditional dishes, the restaurant provides a casual dining experience. It's a great…
Known for: authentic Caribbean cuisine, especially flavorful jerk chicken.
Toronto · 4.8/5 (650 reviews) · chinese
This Toronto eatery specializes in traditional Chinese hot pot rice noodles, offering a flavorful and comforting meal in a casual setting. The restaurant focuses on authentic preparations of this popular dish,…
Known for: traditional Chinese hot pot rice noodles with authentic preparations.
Toronto · 4.8/5 (479 reviews) · american
Everyside offers a welcoming atmosphere for patrons seeking a casual dining experience with a focus on shareable plates and a well-curated selection of tap beers. It's a spot designed for easy conversation and…
Known for: neighbourhood hangout with diverse menu featuring shareables, handhelds, pizzas, and craft beverages
Toronto · 4.8/5 (3114 reviews) · chinese, indian
Angara offers a taste of both traditional Indian and Hakka cuisine in downtown Toronto. Diners can explore a menu that blends familiar Indian spices with Chinese influences, perfect for a casual meal or takeaway. The…
Known for: Authentic Indian and Hakka cuisine with North Indian specialties and traditional tandoor grills
Toronto · 4.8/5 (172 reviews) · african
Mesobs Restaurant offers a taste of Eritrean and Ethiopian cuisine in Toronto. Located in the city, it provides a welcoming atmosphere for diners to experience authentic flavors. The menu features traditional dishes,…
Known for: authentic Eritrean and Ethiopian cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
Toronto · 4.8/5 (47 reviews) · american
Ethio Natural Coffee is a Toronto-based establishment offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for enjoying a variety of coffee drinks and light fare. It serves as a comfortable spot for a morning bite or a casual…
Known for: a warm and inviting atmosphere for coffee drinks and light fare.