The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is here and the city of Toronto is set to celebrate cinematic excellence, welcoming top talent from around the globe. We’ve rounded up some of the best Toronto hotspots to visit whether looking to enjoy a Michelin recommended meal, an expertly crafted cocktail or want to be on the lookout for A-list stars in town.
- Adrak Yorkville – This Toronto Michelin Select is elevated Indian cuisine redefined. A favourite of A-list stars including Jessica Alba and Oscar Isaac.
- W Toronto is thrilled to present a series of unique, movie-themed programming that are sure to delight.
- Black+Blue Toronto – Located in the heart of Toronto’s bustling Financial District bringing guests into “the golden age of steak”. Black + Blue Toronto has proudly set the benchmark for premium dining with some of the world’s most prestigious and sought-after cuts of beef and premium seafood.
- Laylak Lebanese Cuisine – Rated one of the top 5 most exciting new restaurants to try during TIFF by The Hollywood Reporter, Laylak offers the best in Lebanese food and hospitality.
- Mott 32 Toronto – The highly anticipated globally acclaimed Chinese restaurant brand has just opened its doors in the Shangri-La Hotel. Renowned for its innovative approach to traditional Chinese cuisine, visit this hotspot for everything from dim sum to table side peking duck
- Revery Toronto Downtown – This Hollywood-inspired hotel has recently opened in the Entertainment District, bringing sophistication, design and hospitality that blends right in with the vibrant energy of the neighbourhood, home to the TIFF Lightbox. Enjoy French-inspired dining at Deauville Club Restaurant and Muse Lobby Bar.
- The Chase – Located on Toronto’s historic Temperance Street on the fifth floor of the Dineen Building, The Chase offers unparalleled views of downtown Toronto with a refined, seafood-led menu.
- The Imperial – Toronto’s newest luxury event venue located in Forest Hill, The Imperial is situated within the historic confines of a decommissioned gothic-style church dating back to 1912. The venue will play host to this year’s star studded Artists for Peace and Justice Gala.
- The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto – This 5-star downtown Toronto hotel is a celebrity favourite during TIFF, offering A-List inspired activations in celebration of the festival from sensational culinary experiences at TOCA, EPOCH Bar + Kitchen Terrace and the soon to launch LANO, and wellness experiences at Spa myBlend.