Toronto Tourism Visitor Guide 2008 - (Page 70) Restaurants frenCH Bistro 990 990 Bay St.; 416-921-9990 French country inn, vaulted ceilings, elegant décor, unobstructed service. Chef Franco Belvedere creates a menu to satisfy everyone, nice selection of local and International wines. Host of the Toronto Film Festival and Hollywood’s home away from home. Bodega Restaurant 30 Baldwin St.; 416-977-1287 www.bodegarestaurant.com A rustic old home with charm and grace, serving fine French-Mediterranean cuisine. Beautiful patio. Weekend brunch. Perfect for private parties. Open seven days a week from 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Reservations recommended. Catering available. Esplanade Bier Markt 58 The Esplanade; 416-862-7575 www.thebiermarkt.com A contemporary brasserie menu, complementing over 100 brands of bier from over 24 countries, with knowledgable staff to help you decide. Complimentary mussel and bier sampling Thurs. nights. Live entertainment Thurs. thru Sat. La Maquette Restaurant 111 King St. E.; 416-366-8191 www.lamaquette.com Rendezvous in the solarium overlooking the sculpture garden and waterfall with elegant French and Italian cuisine. Enjoy the prix fix menus from $32 and the extensive wine list. Lunch Mon.-Fri., Dinner Mon.-Sat. Closed Sundays. Entrées: $18-45. Le Papillon Restaurant 16 Church St.; 416-363-0838 www.lepapillon.ca French and Québecois fare such as crepes bretonnes, tourtiére, steak frites, onion soup and escargot. Lunch, dinner Tues.-Sun., Sat.-Sun. Brunch menu. Casual. Entrées: $9-20. Marcel’s – Le Saint Tropez 315 King St. W. 888-MARCELS, 416-591-8600 www.marcels.com The best of France under one roof. Award-winning French cuisine upstairs. Intimate and romantic. $15-29. Provencal bistro atmosphere downstairs. Live entertainment 70 www.torontotourism.com nightly. $12-23. Open 7 days a week. Matignon Restaurant 51 St. Nicholas St. 866-211-6255, 416-921-9226 www.matignon.ca “A sweet little French restaurant in downtown. Serving up good French food and a quiet sensibility” Joanne Kates, The Globe and Mail. Lunch Mon.-Fri., dinner Mon.-Sat. Entrées: $20-27. See ad on page 71. reds bistro 77 Adelaide St. W. 416-862-reds (7337) www.redsbistro.com Acclaimed chef Michael Steh’s stand-out, seasonally inspired menu boasts the city’s biggest cheese list and more than 70 wines by the glass. Complimentary parking for dinner guests after 5:30 p.m. Scaramouche Restaurant Pasta Bar & Grill One Benvenuto Place; 416-961-8011 www.scaramoucherestaurant.com A view of the skyline and elegant, candlelit luxury are backdrops to acclaimed, innovative cuisine. A favourite romantic destination. Dinner Mon.-Sat. Smart casual. Entrées: $33-46. Pasta bar: $19-29. GreeK Lolita’s Lust 513 Danforth Ave.; 416-465-1751 www.lolitaslust.ca Intimate and romantic, with a wonderfully bohemian atmosphere, this cozy upscale eatery features a delightful range dishes from around the globe. Tucked away, Lolita’s Lust has long been the place to be seen. indian 309 dhaba Indian Excellence 309 King St. W.; 416-740-6622 www.dhaba.ca Most memorable meal award and other accolades winner. Chef P.K. offers innovative and intense tastes in some of his divine creations with selective vintage wines and creative martinis. 5th Elementt Restaurant & Lounge 1033 Bay St.; 416-923-8159 www.5thelementt.com Specializing in Indian and http://www.matignon.ca http://www.bodegarestaurant.com http://www.redsbistro.com http://www.thebiermarkt.com http://www.scaramoucherestaurant.com http://www.lamaquette.com http://www.lolitaslust.ca http://www.lepapillon.ca http://www.dhaba.ca http://www.marcels.com http://www.5thelementt.com http://www.torontotourism.com
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