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The Best Spots to Celebrate Easter 2025

Christine Peddie

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Christine Peddie

Posted Apr 15, 2025

The Best Spots to Celebrate Easter 2025

Christine Peddie

Written By

Christine Peddie

Posted Apr 15, 2025

Whatever your motivation—religious furor, actual hunger or an insatiable craving for spring’s nascent flavours—Easter weekend is a fine time to seize the season and venture headfirst into an indulgent, multi-course feast with family and friends. 

True, there are mere days left to plan and the options are scarcer than they once were. Get your act together, though, and you can still plan an Easter outing that will satisfy. Gather your crew, and welcome the heady glory of spring at one of the best Toronto spots to celebrate Easter 2025.

Entertainment District

181 Wellington St W

TOCA

For brunch or dinner, TOCA’s extensive Easter buffets will leave you wide-eyed and mouth agape (until, that is, you dig in). Spreads that include seafood and carving stations, live-action pasta stations and an excess of Easter-themed desserts, these are guaranteed to wow celebrants of every age. To reserve, visit Opentable.ca.  

TOCA

Entertainment District

181 Wellington St W

For brunch or dinner, TOCA’s extensive Easter buffets will leave you wide-eyed and mouth agape (until, that is, you dig in). Spreads that include seafood and carving stations, live-action pasta stations and an excess of Easter-themed desserts, these are guaranteed to wow celebrants of every age. To reserve, visit Opentable.ca.  

The Oxley

Hop into The Oxley on Easter Sunday, and find an elegant menu of nibbles designed to celebrate the glory of spring. Whether you opt for two or three courses, you’ll wrestle with the option to tuck into rillette of rainbow trout or pulled duck slaw, pan-seared salmon or rabbit and mushroom pithivier. And that’s before you’ve even considered the sweets. Book a table at Theoxley.com. 

The Oxley

Hop into The Oxley on Easter Sunday, and find an elegant menu of nibbles designed to celebrate the glory of spring. Whether you opt for two or three courses, you’ll wrestle with the option to tuck into rillette of rainbow trout or pulled duck slaw, pan-seared salmon or rabbit and mushroom pithivier. And that’s before you’ve even considered the sweets. Book a table at Theoxley.com. 

REIGN

For big or small groups, REIGN’S à la carte weekend brunch is always a good fit. On Easter weekend, let the menu carry you from savoury starters to fluffy, egg-based classics, succulent prime rib roast and desserts flaunting the season’s most eagerly anticipated stars. Alongside, craft cocktails and plenty of bubbles cement the celebratory mood. To reserve, visit Opentable.ca.

REIGN

For big or small groups, REIGN’S à la carte weekend brunch is always a good fit. On Easter weekend, let the menu carry you from savoury starters to fluffy, egg-based classics, succulent prime rib roast and desserts flaunting the season’s most eagerly anticipated stars. Alongside, craft cocktails and plenty of bubbles cement the celebratory mood. To reserve, visit Opentable.ca.

Distillery District

17 Tank House Lane

Pure Spirits Oyster House & Grill

An All-You-Can-Eat spread (for just $35 per person) will greet guests at Pure Spirits this Easter. Available on April 19th and 20th, the buffet will include viennoiseries, salads and a granola station, plus eggs, pancakes, French toast, plenty of seafood and enough desserts to wow. Plan accordingly, and littles can participate in The Distillery District’s free Easter Egg hunt, taking place April 18th to 20th, at 11 a.m. To reserve, visit Purespirits.ca. 

Pure Spirits Oyster House & Grill

Distillery District

17 Tank House Lane

An All-You-Can-Eat spread (for just $35 per person) will greet guests at Pure Spirits this Easter. Available on April 19th and 20th, the buffet will include viennoiseries, salads and a granola station, plus eggs, pancakes, French toast, plenty of seafood and enough desserts to wow. Plan accordingly, and littles can participate in The Distillery District’s free Easter Egg hunt, taking place April 18th to 20th, at 11 a.m. To reserve, visit Purespirits.ca. 

Financial District

325 Bay St

Louix Louis

Give your Easter weekend a regal feel with a festive brunch at Louix Louis. Perched atop the city, seduced by a dizzying array of sweet and savoury victuals—including lobster Benedict, black truffle quiche and prime rib roast—you’ll feel like as pampered as the aristocracy. To book, visit Louixlouis.com. 

Louix Louis

Financial District

325 Bay St

Give your Easter weekend a regal feel with a festive brunch at Louix Louis. Perched atop the city, seduced by a dizzying array of sweet and savoury victuals—including lobster Benedict, black truffle quiche and prime rib roast—you’ll feel like as pampered as the aristocracy. To book, visit Louixlouis.com. 

Frenchy Bar et Brasserie

Lofty scones, dainty sandwiches and a flurry of Easter-themed pastries populate multi-tiered serving trays at Frenchy’s Easter Tea. Available between 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. on April 20th, with pricing for adults and their petit gourmands, the tea is an elegantly novel way to toast the day. Visit Opentable.ca to reserve. 

Frenchy Bar et Brasserie

Lofty scones, dainty sandwiches and a flurry of Easter-themed pastries populate multi-tiered serving trays at Frenchy’s Easter Tea. Available between 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. on April 20th, with pricing for adults and their petit gourmands, the tea is an elegantly novel way to toast the day. Visit Opentable.ca to reserve. 

Cafe Boulud

Dare to be stylish—even with kids on tow—at this chic yet family-friendly spot in the Four Seasons Hotel Toronto. There’s nothing quite like toasting to a long weekend over foie-gras topped pain perdu as the little ones inhale fruit plates and frites. To reserve, visit Opentable.ca. 

Cafe Boulud

Dare to be stylish—even with kids on tow—at this chic yet family-friendly spot in the Four Seasons Hotel Toronto. There’s nothing quite like toasting to a long weekend over foie-gras topped pain perdu as the little ones inhale fruit plates and frites. To reserve, visit Opentable.ca. 

Bosk

Asian

Between April 18th and 21st, celebrate spring with Bosk’s seasonal brunch offerings, including Singaporean kaya toast and chubby, vegetable-flecked quiche. Colourful and chic, brimming with pretty, precise little bites, Shangri-La Toronto’s Hues of Spring Afternoon Tea is a superb alternative. To reserve, visit https://www.shangri-la.com/toronto/shangrila/.

Bosk

Between April 18th and 21st, celebrate spring with Bosk’s seasonal brunch offerings, including Singaporean kaya toast and chubby, vegetable-flecked quiche. Colourful and chic, brimming with pretty, precise little bites, Shangri-La Toronto’s Hues of Spring Afternoon Tea is a superb alternative. To reserve, visit https://www.shangri-la.com/toronto/shangrila/.

Asian

Leslieville

1042 Queen St E

Avling

Nordic Asian

Pop into Avling in April 20th for a homey Easter Feast. Big on comfort, farm-fresh ingredients, and chocolate egg desserts, it’s a three-course dinner the whole family will enthusiastically get behind. To reserve, visit Exploretock.com. 

Avling

Leslieville

1042 Queen St E

Pop into Avling in April 20th for a homey Easter Feast. Big on comfort, farm-fresh ingredients, and chocolate egg desserts, it’s a three-course dinner the whole family will enthusiastically get behind. To reserve, visit Exploretock.com. 

Nordic Asian

York Mills

4150 Yonge St

Auberge du Pommier

Get in the Easter spirit early with Auberge du Pommier’s chichi four-course lunch, on April 19th. With options like pastry-wrapped terrine and seasonal Ontario salad, beurre blanc-napped turbot and roast lamb, the entire affair was designed to celebrate spring in style. To book a table, visit Opentable.ca.

Auberge du Pommier

York Mills

4150 Yonge St

Get in the Easter spirit early with Auberge du Pommier’s chichi four-course lunch, on April 19th. With options like pastry-wrapped terrine and seasonal Ontario salad, beurre blanc-napped turbot and roast lamb, the entire affair was designed to celebrate spring in style. To book a table, visit Opentable.ca.

Fashion District

51 Camden St

Alder

This Easter Sunday, retreat to one of the city’s coziest rooms for brunch, live music, and the lure of bottomless mimosas. Go sweet, with house-made pastries, parfaits and French toast, or sate your savoury tooth with the team’s crackerjack fried chicken, eggs Benny or traditional breakfast plates. To reserve, visit Aldertoronto.com. 

Alder

Fashion District

51 Camden St

This Easter Sunday, retreat to one of the city’s coziest rooms for brunch, live music, and the lure of bottomless mimosas. Go sweet, with house-made pastries, parfaits and French toast, or sate your savoury tooth with the team’s crackerjack fried chicken, eggs Benny or traditional breakfast plates. To reserve, visit Aldertoronto.com.