1. Hey Lucy
7.4
295 King St. W (at John St.), Toronto, ON
Pizzeria · Entertainment District · 59 tips and reviews
Foodspotting: Try the Vitamin C, Curious George, & Jolly Rancher Martinis
Kat McMorrow: $4 martini Wednesdays are amazing!
Jason Hather: $4 martini's before 5pm everyday, and ALL DAY Wednesday! Excellent food.
Sotheby's International Realty Canada: Sneak up to the 18th floor for a little celebrity spotting. Order an old fashioned martini and relax in a velvet chair by the fireplace on a snowy night.
mia p: Joe has been here forever, and he is one of the best - and most discreet - bartenders ever. And he makes a perfect martini.
Rick Byun: martinis, nuf said.
8. The Reservoir Lounge
8.0
52 Wellington St. E (btwn Church St. and Yonge St.), Toronto, ON
Jazz and Blues Venue · St. Lawrence · 32 tips and reviews
Jeff Mavraganis: I'm a big fan of the marinated wild mushroom pizza. Also, try the asian pear martini.
Rachel B: This place took me from a martini virgin to a full on martini slut! The Asian Pear, chocolate & strawberry are FAB!!! food is AWESOME!! Music trumps both!!!!
mia p: One of my favorite cocktails is their Hendrick's gin martini - comes with cucumber sliced sprinkled with sea salt. It's clean and refreshing!
9. Boutique Bar
7.1
506 Church St (btwn Maitland & Alexander), Toronto, ON
Gay Bar · Church and Wellesley · 24 tips and reviews
Mike: Great new place in the gay village! Julian, the owner, is awesome! The atmosphere is relaxed but upbeat. Great mohitos and watermelon martinis! The patio overlooking Church St. is superb! Come visit!
Ron Leach: Vodka Martini, extra dry/straight up with a twist of Orange. --- The Ron Martini
Matthew Boldrini: Secret menu drinks! "Angie bangie"- vodka, pineapple juice, aloe juice. "Dirty Matty"- dirty filthy vodka martini with muddled olives. "Matty cakes"- vanilla vodka, frangelico, pineapple juice.
Hawthorne Food and Drink: MONDAY - $6 Hawthorne Caesars TUESDAY - BYOW Free Corkage WEDNESDAY - 1/2 Price Bottles of Wine THURSDAY - $6 Classic Martinis FRIDAY - $5 feature Craft Beer
Maxine Levine: Great little restaurant right near Yonge and Richmond. Food was excellent and service was on point.
Rosaline: Good local spot. Tried the fried chkn (sous vide) - crunchy, flavorful & silky. Totally worth $13. Don't be afraid of the pink meat, it's cooked! Chkn liver brûlée was also great. Will come again.
12. DeSotos
8.3
1079 St. Clair Ave. W, Toronto, ON
Italian Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews
Shields McEwen: The mussels are amazing accompanied by the grilled calamari, arugula salad, Pinot Grigio & a French martini for dessert. Come put Thursday nights for live music.
Danielle Pal: Lovely jazz music. Not too crowded either
Sam Grosso Cadillac Lounge: Great staff & awesome staff
Mary Jane: The upstairs bar area is a great first date spot..they make a delish French martini and the bacon wrapped scallops are cooked to perfection!
Ketellyn Manique 🇨🇦: Such a cozy and spooky place, great for a first date and a nice steak!
NY Islanders: In the NHL offseason, there is a good chance you'll find Josh Bailey, Ryan Strome, or maybe even John Tavares enjoying their red meat at this favorite spot of theirs.
14. 7 Numbers
7.6
516 Eglinton Ave. W (at Chaplin), Toronto, ON
Italian Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews
Jordan M.: Try the Meatballs, and the Calamari, and the Lamb Shank, and the Eggplant Palmungiane, and an Espresso Martini, just try everything!
David A: Get Jordan to set you up with an Espresso Martini. I just had one and it is a great concoction.
Patrick Lam: Family style is the way to go! Perfect to share with a small group.