Winterlicious can’t come soon enough! Toronto’s annual winter dining event is the perfect reason to brave the cold during the winter. From January 31 to February 13 more than 200 restaurants throughout the city offer prix fixe 3-course menus with lunch starting at $23 and dinner starting at $33. To get you ready for this popular event, we’ve curated a list of our top choices for Winterlicious 2020. Bon Appetit!
Enjoy a cozy dinner at the historic Maple Leaf Tavern in the heart of Leslieville. Their delicious dinner menu includes your choice of tavern classics like hearty roasted onion soup with pulled beef brisket and aged cheddar, seasonal chestnut tagliatelle and their famous sticky toffee pudding. Don’t forget to explore their extensive cocktail menu with creations like their Canadian Coffee, made with hazelnut, maple, spiced tincture and vanilla ice cream. View the full Maple Leaf Tavern Winterlicious menu here.
Winterlicious Pricing: $43 Dinner Menu
For reservations call or email Maple Leaf Tavern at 416-465-0955 and info@mapleleaftavern.ca.
Toronto’s premier Japanese fine-dining destination, Miku Toronto is a can’t miss for sushi fans during Winterlicious. Both lunch and dinner menus include the restaurant’s signature flame-seared Aburi sushi. Looking for something indulgent? Reserve a dinner seating and enjoy exclusive selections such as saikyo miso baked sablefish and butter-poached lobster ravioli as well as soy-braised beef shank and pan-seared foie gras. Enhance your meal with a sake or cocktail pairing with the help of Miku’s knowledgeable staff. View the full Miku Toronto Winterlicious menu here.
Winterlicious Pricing: $33 Lunch Menu | $53 Dinner Menu
Reserve online or call Miku Toronto at 416-716-1501.
Enjoy the comfort of a hearty meal with lunch or dinner at Northern Maverick Brewery, located at Bathurst and Adelaide. Both menus feature dishes with locally-sourced ingredients, stand-out items include smoked pulled pork sandwich with chipotle BBQ sauce, and pickled jalapeno slaw and fish and chips with house beer-battered cod. Pair your meal with one of Northern’s house-made craft beer that’s made onsite in their brewery. View the full Winterlicious menu here.
Winterlicious Pricing: $23 Lunch Menu | $33 Dinner Menu
For reservations, visit Open Table or call Northern Maverick Brewing Co at 416-540-4030.
Traditional Italian fare is complemented by chic decor at Oretta, the popular King Street West dining destination. Their Winterlicious menus feature a variety of authentic Italian dishes such as a creamy burrata appetizer available at lunch and dinner. A traditional Margherita pizza is a lunchtime option, with a savoury bistecca di manzo makes for a delicious dinner choice. Guests can cap off their meal with a delicious Northern-Italian inspired tiramisù al pistachio. Explore the full Oretta Winterlicious menu here.
Winterlicious Pricing: $28 Lunch Menu | $43 Dinner Menu
Reserve online or call Oretta at 416-944-1932.
