Canada's Most Romantic Restaurants Were Revealed & 14 Charming Toronto Spots Made The List

Ontario restaurants dominated the list.

A person in a romantic restaurant in Ontario. Right: A table filled with drool-worthy dishes.

Mira at a restaurant. Right: Via Allegro Ristorante.

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OpenTable just revealed the "Top 100 Romantic Restaurants in Canada for 2024" just in time for Valentine's Day and so many Toronto spots made the list.

Toronto restaurants are gearing up for the most romantic day of the year and this OpenTable list comes in handy for romantics out there looking to impress their date.

It turns out that the 6ix is a hot spot for romantic vibes, standing out among other Canadian cities in the ranking.

To create the list, OpenTable analyzed "over 1.1 million diner reviews and metrics to find the restaurants that had diners swooning."

If a swoon-worthy night out sounds like your idea of the perfect Valentine's Day, then check out one of these romantic Toronto restaurants.

  • Auberge du Pommier
  • Blu Ristorante
  • BlueBlood Steakhouse
  • Don Alfonso 1890
  • George Restaurant
  • La Bartola
  • Maison Selby
  • Old Mill Toronto
  • Pastiche
  • REIGN
  • Scaramouche Restaurant
  • The David Duncan House
  • The Sultan's Tent
  • Via Allegro Ristorante

If you're not right in the city, don't fret. OpenTable's top 100 most romantic restaurants in Canada included a ton of places across Ontario. The ranking actually had 57 Ontario restaurants on it, which beat any other province.

Here are the Ontario restaurants that you need to check out this Valentine's Day.
  • Ancaster Mill – Ancaster
  • Blackshop Restaurant & Lounge – Cambridge
  • Cafe Amore – St. Catharines
  • Cambridge Mill – Cambridge
  • Cannery Restaurant – Niagara-on-the-Lake
  • Charcoal Steak House – Kitchener
  • Coconut Lagoon – Ottawa
  • Corso: Endless Family-Style Italian – Niagara Falls
  • Crossroads Restaurant – Rosseau
  • Cucci Ristorante – Oakville
  • Dels Italian Kitchen – Kitchener
  • DiMario's Trattoria – Burlington
  • Eddington's of Exeter – Exeter
  • Elora Mill Restaurant – Elora
  • Golf's Steak House & Seafood – Kitchener
  • Greystones – Orangeville
  • Inn on the Twenty – Jordan
  • Lake House Restaurant – Vineland
  • Massimo's Italian Fallsview Restaurant – Niagara Falls
  • Morton's Grille – Niagara Falls
  • Neros Steakhouse – Caesars – Windsor
  • NeXT – Stittsville
  • North and Navy – Ottawa
  • Ponte Vecchio – Fallsview Casino – Niagara Falls
  • Prime Steakhouse – Niagara Falls
  • Puddicombe House – New Hamburg
  • Rapscallion & Co. – Hamilton
  • Riviera – Ottawa
  • Sole Restaurant – Waterloo
  • St. Germain's – Casino Rama Resort – Rama
  • Take Five Bistro – Windsor
  • The David Duncan House – North York
  • The Drawing Room – The Prince of Wales Hotel – Niagara-on-the-Lake
  • The Good Earth Vineyard and Winery – Beamsville
  • The Keg Steakhouse + Bar – Peterborough
  • The KTCHN – Oro-Medonte
  • The Shore Club – Ottawa
  • The Winery Restaurant at Peller Estates – Niagara-on-the-Lake
  • Tiara Restaurant – Queen's Landing Hotel – Niagara-on-the-Lake
  • Valley Restaurant St Catharines
  • Vineland Estates Winery Restaurant – Vineland
  • Watermark Restaurant – Niagara Falls
  • Zoe's at Fairmont Chateau Laurier – Ottawa
If you hope to find something less fancy and more local, check out this list of the best places to eat in Toronto because these restaurants are so drool-worthy.
  • Writer

    Mira Nabulsi (she/her) was a Writer for Narcity Media with over five years of journalism experience. Before joining the team, she worked at Xtalks and Discovery Channel. Mira graduated from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) with a Master of Journalism and completed her undergraduate degree from York University. But, now she loves to eat and taste all the different cuisines and culinary experiences the world has to offer.

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