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The Best Beer and Food Pairings in Toronto
Written By
Posted Apr 08, 2025
The Best Beer and Food Pairings in Toronto
Written By
Posted Apr 08, 2025
Toronto is home to a thriving craft beer scene, where breweries aren't just about great drinks—they also offer mouthwatering food menus that perfectly complement your pint. Whether you’re in the mood for classic pub fare, Mexican-inspired dishes, or something more gourmet, these local breweries serve up delicious options alongside their expertly crafted beers.
From pretzels and pierogies to tacos and steak frites, each brewery provides a unique experience that brings together the best of both food and drink.
If you're a fan of great beer and good eats, here’s where to go for the ultimate brewery dining experience in the city.
Little Portugal
301 Lansdowne Ave
Steadfast Brewing Company
You’ll find nothing but a range of perfectly poured beer at Steadfast Brewing Company. Pair with a rotating menu of tacos, chops and tostadas and you’ll be coming back every weekend for the perfect outing.
Steadfast Brewing Company
Little Portugal
301 Lansdowne Ave
You’ll find nothing but a range of perfectly poured beer at Steadfast Brewing Company. Pair with a rotating menu of tacos, chops and tostadas and you’ll be coming back every weekend for the perfect outing.
St Lawrence
67 Front St E
C’est What
There might be nothing better than pairing classic poutine, a delicious burger or a crispy serving of fish and chips with a tall, cold pint of ale, stout and IPA beers - and at C'est What, that's exactly what they're serving.
C’est What
St Lawrence
67 Front St E
There might be nothing better than pairing classic poutine, a delicious burger or a crispy serving of fish and chips with a tall, cold pint of ale, stout and IPA beers - and at C'est What, that's exactly what they're serving.
Dufferin Grove
1174 Bloor St W
The John
With over 40 beers for you to choose from, you can enjoy your beer with one of their delicious mains. Ranging from handhelds, like burgers and sandwiches, to vegan noodle dishes and salads, you'll have plenty of options.
The John
Dufferin Grove
1174 Bloor St W
With over 40 beers for you to choose from, you can enjoy your beer with one of their delicious mains. Ranging from handhelds, like burgers and sandwiches, to vegan noodle dishes and salads, you'll have plenty of options.
Mill St. Brew Pub
From organic ales to IPAs and stouts, the tap menu is classic and perfect. Choose from pub burgers to rack house pizzas and a range of shareables to make your evening the perfect combination of drinks and food.
Mill St. Brew Pub
From organic ales to IPAs and stouts, the tap menu is classic and perfect. Choose from pub burgers to rack house pizzas and a range of shareables to make your evening the perfect combination of drinks and food.
Leslieville
1177 Queen St E
Radical Road Brewing
Brewpub
Charcuterie, flatbreads, nachos and ribs are on the food menu at Radical Road Brewery. If you’re looking for a refreshing drink on the side, check out their beer on tap, cans, ciders, seltzers and non-alcoholic options.
Radical Road Brewing
Leslieville
1177 Queen St E
Charcuterie, flatbreads, nachos and ribs are on the food menu at Radical Road Brewery. If you’re looking for a refreshing drink on the side, check out their beer on tap, cans, ciders, seltzers and non-alcoholic options.
Brewpub
Little India
242 Coxwell Ave
Godspeed Brewery
Brewpub
If you’re craving a range of snacks and shareables or larger meals this spot is for you! Make your pick from the tap list, or if beer isn’t your choice of beverage, you can enjoy wine or a cocktail.
Godspeed Brewery
Little India
242 Coxwell Ave
If you’re craving a range of snacks and shareables or larger meals this spot is for you! Make your pick from the tap list, or if beer isn’t your choice of beverage, you can enjoy wine or a cocktail.
Brewpub
Financial District
18 King St E
Beerbistro
Have you ever thought about pairing Thai mussels with a pint of beer? Well, at this spot you can. Choose from a range of rotating, international beers at Beerbistro and pair it with delicious dishes like a seafood corn chowder or a beef brisket taco.
Beerbistro
Financial District
18 King St E
Have you ever thought about pairing Thai mussels with a pint of beer? Well, at this spot you can. Choose from a range of rotating, international beers at Beerbistro and pair it with delicious dishes like a seafood corn chowder or a beef brisket taco.
King West
609 King St W
WVRST
German
If you haven’t already guessed, the brewpub is serving up some epic food alongside some delicious beer. We wouldn’t even blame you if you went just for the pretzels or sausages, but we recommend pairing your food with some of their refreshing beer options.
WVRST
King West
609 King St W
If you haven’t already guessed, the brewpub is serving up some epic food alongside some delicious beer. We wouldn’t even blame you if you went just for the pretzels or sausages, but we recommend pairing your food with some of their refreshing beer options.
German
Trinity-Bellwoods
124 Ossington Ave
Bellwoods Brewery
Brewpub
Whether you’re craving assorted cheeses, seared duck breast or steak frites, Bellwoods Brewery has that and more on its menu. Pair it with your choice of draught beer, or a non-alcoholic alternative, and you’ll be set to have a memorable night.
Bellwoods Brewery
Trinity-Bellwoods
124 Ossington Ave
Whether you’re craving assorted cheeses, seared duck breast or steak frites, Bellwoods Brewery has that and more on its menu. Pair it with your choice of draught beer, or a non-alcoholic alternative, and you’ll be set to have a memorable night.
Brewpub
Cabbagetown
424 Parliament St
The Golden Pigeon
This spot is serving up classic pub fare, like schnitzel, pierogies and a classic wedge salad. You can even get a meat platter, which feeds up to four people. If you end up getting the platter, and need help getting it down, the classic draught options, like lager and pilsner will be the perfect addition.
The Golden Pigeon
Cabbagetown
424 Parliament St
This spot is serving up classic pub fare, like schnitzel, pierogies and a classic wedge salad. You can even get a meat platter, which feeds up to four people. If you end up getting the platter, and need help getting it down, the classic draught options, like lager and pilsner will be the perfect addition.
Downtown
1 Adelaide St E
Craft Beer Market
Whether you’re looking to share a plate of wings, chips and guac or a delicious plate of nachos, Craft Beer Market has you covered. Alongside their delicious and large food menu, they have a range of rotating taps, classic favourites and local beers to cure your thirst.
Craft Beer Market
Downtown
1 Adelaide St E
Whether you’re looking to share a plate of wings, chips and guac or a delicious plate of nachos, Craft Beer Market has you covered. Alongside their delicious and large food menu, they have a range of rotating taps, classic favourites and local beers to cure your thirst.
Steam Whistle
Perfectly placed near the CN Tower, this spot is the perfect place to dine and sip. Whether you prefer light bites or are looking to fill up on larger items like fish and chips or steak and frites, you’ll have the ideal plate accompanied by fresh, cold beer.
Steam Whistle
Perfectly placed near the CN Tower, this spot is the perfect place to dine and sip. Whether you prefer light bites or are looking to fill up on larger items like fish and chips or steak and frites, you’ll have the ideal plate accompanied by fresh, cold beer.
Eastbound Brewing
Serving brunch, lunch and dinner, Eastbound Brewery is the perfect place to enjoy some delicious food while sipping on a perfectly cold beer. With a range of Mexican cuisine items, like tacos, corn dip, quesadilla and fajitas, you’ll be coming back for both the food and beer.
Eastbound Brewing
Serving brunch, lunch and dinner, Eastbound Brewery is the perfect place to enjoy some delicious food while sipping on a perfectly cold beer. With a range of Mexican cuisine items, like tacos, corn dip, quesadilla and fajitas, you’ll be coming back for both the food and beer.
Left Field Brewery
Alongside a fantastic tap menu, Left Field has a food menu that when paired with the refreshing drink, provides the ultimate brewery experience. Choose from a range of appetizers like pretzels, pierogies, wings and nacho, and wash it down with a perfectly poured pint.
Left Field Brewery
Alongside a fantastic tap menu, Left Field has a food menu that when paired with the refreshing drink, provides the ultimate brewery experience. Choose from a range of appetizers like pretzels, pierogies, wings and nacho, and wash it down with a perfectly poured pint.