These Toronto Brunch Spots Were Just Named Among The Top 100 In Canada For 2023

The perfect excuse for a brunch date.

Brunch dish. Right: Amal in Toronto.

Brunch dish. Right: Amal in Toronto.

Lead Writer, Travel

It's time to plan a brunch date! A bunch of Toronto brunch spots were just named among the top places in the country for mid-morning feasts.

Online restaurant-reservation service OpenTable revealed Canada’s 100 Most Popular Brunch Restaurants for 2023 and 18 Toronto venues made the cut.

Whether you're craving French toast, a Belgian waffle, or eggs for breakfast, these top spots in the city have you covered.

The list was compiled by analyzing more than one million reviews by verified OpenTable diners between March 1, 2022 and February 28, 2023 and features brunch restaurants across five provinces.

Ontario is home to the most restaurants, with 49 places making the list. It's followed by BC with 29, Alberta with nine, Quebec with eight and Atlantic Canada with five.

Toronto brunch spots that were named include 1 Kitchen, a farm-to-table venue located in 1 Hotel. Another popular brunch venue that made the list is Maison Selby, a historic French restaurant.

Here are all of the Toronto brunch restaurants that were named in alphabetical order:

  • 1 Kitchen
  • Allen's
  • Almond Butterfly Bistro W
  • Amal Restaurant
  • Café Boulud
  • Chula Taberna Mexicana
  • CLOCKWORK
  • Diwan at the Aga Khan Museum
  • Her Father's Cider Bar + Kitchen
  • Le Sélect Bistro
  • Maison Selby
  • Marked
  • Mira Mira Diner
  • Parellel
  • REIGN
  • RH Courtyard Restaurant at RH Toronto
  • Sassafraz
  • Terroni Sud Forno Produzione e Spaccio (Spaccio East)
A lot of Ontario restaurants made the top 100 as well, including Earth to Table: Bread Bar in Guelph and Elora Mill Restaurant. The complete list of restaurants can be found here.
If you're craving a morning meal then you'll want to check out these popular spots in Toronto.

  • Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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