When it comes to food, this area of midtown Toronto has no shortage of places to visit. But how to wade through the options? Skip the fast food joints and subterranean food court and check out these independent, high quality eateries instead.
La Vecchia does class Italian cuisine in a traditional setting. Romantic lighting and intimate feel make it a popular first date destination and the delicious food brings diners back year after year. The ravioli de niro is a popular choice among patrons, as is the seafood linguini.
Tabule has been doing Middle Eastern cuisine in midtown well for almost 10 years now. They specialize in hot and cold mezzo (small sharing plates) and different types of grilled meat skewers, with plenty of options for vegetarians as well.
Sorn Thai is considered by many to be one of the best Thai restaurants outside the downtown core. You'll find a wide variety of traditional Thai dishes served by very friendly staff. The daily lunch specials get you a lot of bang for your buck.
Holy Chuck Burgers is where you want to head if you're feeling slightly hedonistic, come dinner time. This place is not for the faint of heart, or stomach! But their burgers are delicious, whether you get the straight up cheeseburger or splurge on the Go Chuck Yourself burger. The monstrous creation features six bacon cheeseburgers stacked between three grilled cheese sandwiches.