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The Best Restaurants to Celebrate Your Birthday with a Group
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Posted Oct 20, 2021
The Best Restaurants to Celebrate Your Birthday with a Group
Written By
Posted Oct 20, 2021
Searching for the best birthday dinner spots in Toronto? Whether you’re in the mood for casual eats or luxurious fine dining, Toronto offers a wide range of restaurants perfect for celebrating your special day. With options that can accommodate large groups, you'll create lasting memories at some of the city’s top restaurants.
Explore our list of the best restaurants in Toronto for birthday celebrations with friends and family, and find the perfect venue for your next birthday party.
Harbourfront
123 Front St W
Kelly’s Landing
This spot right outside Union Station means that you can meet with your birthday group along line one and arrive together at this stylish destination for Canadian fare.
Kelly’s Landing
Harbourfront
123 Front St W
This spot right outside Union Station means that you can meet with your birthday group along line one and arrive together at this stylish destination for Canadian fare.
Downtown
67 Richmond St W
Daphne
With your choice of whether to sit in the stunning dining space, bar or patio, you’ll have a unique dining experience in the financial district that will keep birthday expectations high for years to come.
Daphne
Downtown
67 Richmond St W
With your choice of whether to sit in the stunning dining space, bar or patio, you’ll have a unique dining experience in the financial district that will keep birthday expectations high for years to come.
Roncesvalles
2125 Dundas St W
Bandit Brewery
Brewpub
If you’re happy celebrating with a pint and some pub bites, check out Bandit Brewery, who have plenty of space in their converted auto shop space for your whole gang.
Bandit Brewery
Roncesvalles
2125 Dundas St W
If you’re happy celebrating with a pint and some pub bites, check out Bandit Brewery, who have plenty of space in their converted auto shop space for your whole gang.
Brewpub
Downtown
111C Queen St E
George Restaurant
Canadian
Whether you decide to take your celebration inside or on their secluded courtyard, George’s inventive tasting menu emphasizes local ingredients and is the perfect addition to your special day.
George Restaurant
Downtown
111C Queen St E
Whether you decide to take your celebration inside or on their secluded courtyard, George’s inventive tasting menu emphasizes local ingredients and is the perfect addition to your special day.
Canadian
Downtown
150 King St W
Earls Kitchen + Bar
This sleek, upscale chain serves gourmet burgers, global comfort food, cocktails, wines and beers that’s sure to make your birthday special.
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Downtown
150 King St W
This sleek, upscale chain serves gourmet burgers, global comfort food, cocktails, wines and beers that’s sure to make your birthday special.
Downtown
165 York St
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - York Street
Steakhouse
What better time to treat yourself to steak and seafood than on your birthday? Enjoy classic dishes in this stylish yet casual chain restaurant that has enough room for the whole gang.
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - York Street
Downtown
165 York St
What better time to treat yourself to steak and seafood than on your birthday? Enjoy classic dishes in this stylish yet casual chain restaurant that has enough room for the whole gang.
Steakhouse
Junction Triangle
2876 Dundas St W
Indie Alehouse
Breweries
If you want nothing more than a pint on your birthday, Indie Alehouse has you covered. The small brewpub has a classy old-school vibe with seasonal snacks and hearty meals that are sure to satisfy.
Indie Alehouse
Junction Triangle
2876 Dundas St W
If you want nothing more than a pint on your birthday, Indie Alehouse has you covered. The small brewpub has a classy old-school vibe with seasonal snacks and hearty meals that are sure to satisfy.
Breweries
Carisma
This romantic, 1920s-inspired restaurant is one of the city's go-to spots for traditional Italian cuisine. With their option of a private dining room and an extensive wine list, your birthday will be one you won't forget.
Carisma
This romantic, 1920s-inspired restaurant is one of the city's go-to spots for traditional Italian cuisine. With their option of a private dining room and an extensive wine list, your birthday will be one you won't forget.
Queen Street West
472 Queen St W
BarChef
Bar
This dimly lit, intimate hangout offers a large selection of creative cocktails and a range of sliders and fried chicken, which, luckily for you, means the options are endless for your birthday celebration.
BarChef
Queen Street West
472 Queen St W
This dimly lit, intimate hangout offers a large selection of creative cocktails and a range of sliders and fried chicken, which, luckily for you, means the options are endless for your birthday celebration.
Bar
King East
57 Adelaide St E
Terroni - Adelaide
Italian
If you're looking for the perfect chic-eatery to celebrate your special day, you'll want to make a reservation at Terroni. Serving a delicious menu full of southern Italian fare and thin-crust pizzas, everyone's tastes will be covered at this downtown favourite.
Terroni - Adelaide
King East
57 Adelaide St E
If you're looking for the perfect chic-eatery to celebrate your special day, you'll want to make a reservation at Terroni. Serving a delicious menu full of southern Italian fare and thin-crust pizzas, everyone's tastes will be covered at this downtown favourite.
Italian
Distillery District
2 Trinity St
Madrina
Spanish
Madrina is a stone and wood-accented locale that offers classic and modern Spanish tapas. If that isn't already inviting, you can wash it down with a sangria split between you and your closest friends that will help to make the perfect birthday toast.
Madrina
Distillery District
2 Trinity St
Madrina is a stone and wood-accented locale that offers classic and modern Spanish tapas. If that isn't already inviting, you can wash it down with a sangria split between you and your closest friends that will help to make the perfect birthday toast.
Spanish
Corktown
99 Queen St E
The Carbon Bar
Barbecue
If you're a fan of comfort food - especially on your birthday - head on over to The Carbon Bar. This spot offers BBQ, southern-inspired fare and cocktails in a casual space with artsy decor.
The Carbon Bar
Corktown
99 Queen St E
If you're a fan of comfort food - especially on your birthday - head on over to The Carbon Bar. This spot offers BBQ, southern-inspired fare and cocktails in a casual space with artsy decor.
Barbecue
King West
620 King St W
DASHA
Chinese
Name a better birthday combination than karaoke and Chinese-inspired dishes, we can't! DASHA offers a a lively karaoke room, a 2-level dining space and innovative Chinese fare.
DASHA
King West
620 King St W
Name a better birthday combination than karaoke and Chinese-inspired dishes, we can't! DASHA offers a a lively karaoke room, a 2-level dining space and innovative Chinese fare.
Chinese
Fashion District
98 Portland St
SARA Restaurant
Fine Dining
This refined and internationally inspired spot serves small plates in a modern, minimalist space that provide the perfect backdrop for a birthday selfie.
SARA Restaurant
Fashion District
98 Portland St
This refined and internationally inspired spot serves small plates in a modern, minimalist space that provide the perfect backdrop for a birthday selfie.
Fine Dining
Harbord Village
88 Harbord St
Piano Piano
Italian
If aesthetic is your birthday wish, you'll want to head over to Piano Piano where this whimsical eatery serves wood-fired pizza, pasta and traditional Italian mains meant for large groups.
Piano Piano
Harbord Village
88 Harbord St
If aesthetic is your birthday wish, you'll want to head over to Piano Piano where this whimsical eatery serves wood-fired pizza, pasta and traditional Italian mains meant for large groups.
Italian
Entertainment District
181 Wellington St W
TOCA
This restaurant located in the Ritz-Carlton offers seasonal and locally-sourced Italian cuisine that are served in a range of private spaces, perfect for your group of besties to catch up over a birthday dinner.
TOCA
Entertainment District
181 Wellington St W
This restaurant located in the Ritz-Carlton offers seasonal and locally-sourced Italian cuisine that are served in a range of private spaces, perfect for your group of besties to catch up over a birthday dinner.
Little Italy
593 College St
Zitto Zitto Taverna
Italian
Located in the heart of the Little Italy, this Sicilian-inspired Italian spot specializes in dishes like seafood and creative pasta dishes. This impressive menu is perfect for any special occasion, especially birthdays.
Zitto Zitto Taverna
Little Italy
593 College St
Located in the heart of the Little Italy, this Sicilian-inspired Italian spot specializes in dishes like seafood and creative pasta dishes. This impressive menu is perfect for any special occasion, especially birthdays.
Italian
Little Portugal
1214 Dundas St W
Gia
If you're looking for a unique spin on your special day, try this easygoing, meat-free eatery serving pasta, risotto and other Italian standards. Plus grab a bottle of wine or a series cocktails to toast the special birthday celebration.
Gia
Little Portugal
1214 Dundas St W
If you're looking for a unique spin on your special day, try this easygoing, meat-free eatery serving pasta, risotto and other Italian standards. Plus grab a bottle of wine or a series cocktails to toast the special birthday celebration.
El Catrin Destileria
With one of the best lively atmosphere's in the city, this trendy, stylish restaurant has elevated Mexican small plates, many tequilas and a heated patio that is sure to keep you warm throughout your lengthy celebration.
El Catrin Destileria
With one of the best lively atmosphere's in the city, this trendy, stylish restaurant has elevated Mexican small plates, many tequilas and a heated patio that is sure to keep you warm throughout your lengthy celebration.
Entertainment District
11 Duncan St
Byblos
Mediterranean
With plenty of space for your birthday celebration, this 2-story restaurant is putting a contemporary spin on Eastern Mediterranean cuisine and cocktails.
Byblos
Entertainment District
11 Duncan St
With plenty of space for your birthday celebration, this 2-story restaurant is putting a contemporary spin on Eastern Mediterranean cuisine and cocktails.
Mediterranean
King West
522 King St W
Myth
Greek
This spot on King West serves traditional Greek dishes in an upscale venue with an elegant atmosphere, patio seating and a full bar. Perfect for any celebration, you won't be forgetting this birthday anytime soon.
Myth
King West
522 King St W
This spot on King West serves traditional Greek dishes in an upscale venue with an elegant atmosphere, patio seating and a full bar. Perfect for any celebration, you won't be forgetting this birthday anytime soon.
Greek
St James Town
592 Sherbourne St
Maison Selby
French
This upmarket serves French bistro fare and craft cocktails that are presented in a sophisticated, historical setting. With a number of private dining spaces, you'll have your pick on the best way to celebrate your birthday.
Maison Selby
St James Town
592 Sherbourne St
This upmarket serves French bistro fare and craft cocktails that are presented in a sophisticated, historical setting. With a number of private dining spaces, you'll have your pick on the best way to celebrate your birthday.
French
Annex
559 Bloor St W
Kinka Izakaya
Japanese
Known for it's lively atmosphere, this festive mainstay offers Japanese small plates and drinks that will have you celebrating for hours on end.
Kinka Izakaya
Annex
559 Bloor St W
Known for it's lively atmosphere, this festive mainstay offers Japanese small plates and drinks that will have you celebrating for hours on end.
Japanese
Church and Wellesley
580 Church St
Storm Crow Manor
This vibrant stop with geek-themed bar fare has a range of impressive bubbly cocktails and delicious fare that together make the perfect birthday dish.
Storm Crow Manor
Church and Wellesley
580 Church St
This vibrant stop with geek-themed bar fare has a range of impressive bubbly cocktails and delicious fare that together make the perfect birthday dish.
Yamato
Nothing like dinner with a bit of entertainment - especially on your birthday. Take your dearest to this classic teppanyaki grill and watch as your special birthday dinner is prepared right in front of you.
Yamato
Nothing like dinner with a bit of entertainment - especially on your birthday. Take your dearest to this classic teppanyaki grill and watch as your special birthday dinner is prepared right in front of you.