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A smart and stylish favourite of those seeking a dining experience of exquisite taste. Classic dishes are prepared with a modern visionary's aplomb, introducing flattering twists on many favourites. Land, sea and seasons are well-respected, as are the freshest vegetables and glorious game. Fish and seafood are the specialities, and receive TLC. Attention to detail and thoughtfulness extend to the marvelous desserts. The wine list featuring Italians and Burgundies, is full of unexpected treasures. Afternoon Tea, another specialty, is offered daily.
1221 Bay Street      (416) 920-2323   

             TRUFFLES                        French 

The first restaurant in Canada ever to receive the CAA/AAA Five Diamond Award. Recognized for a menu influenced by their chef's extensive worldwide research. The breathtaking decor--- a panorama of curly maple walls, soaring ceilings, wood inlaid floor and artwork by local artisans, sculptors and artists-- create an airy, sophisticated atmosphere. The service is impeccable. Extensive wine list.
Four Seasons Hotel
21 Avenue Road   (416) 928-7331 

The casually elegant surroundings offer a pleasant escape. Enticing seasonable menus are designed around the freshest of market ingredients enhanced with bold global influences. Simplicity, quality, keeping in mind texture, colour, flavour and presentation--- make your meal most memorable. Lobster Chowder with Seafood Dumplings, or the Pan Roasted Pork Loin stuffed with wild cherries and pine nuts, served with cinnamon wild rice, leek and port jus, are paid with meticulous attention to detail and culinary artistry. Carefully composed and distinguished wine list.
220 Bloor Street West    (416) 324-5885

  SIGNATURES                  Continental

     SASSAFRAZ                Contemporary French

Living up to its "sassy" reputation for offering the best of everything to the discriminating diner. Newly rebuilt, no expense has been spared in detail to create this lavish, romantic abode for culinary delights. Your dining experience begins as you pass the flowing waterfall into a lush oasis of herb trees that rise up to embrace cascading flowers from above. Enjoy health-conscious contemporary Canadian fare combined with French influences, enhanced by an incredible list of over 7000 wines.
100 Cumberlan Street   (416) 964-2222    

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