Traveler Reviews
| Overall |
- Tried several toronto restaurants of this caliber this was the most enjoyable.
- Service was great, very interesting food-wine pairing menue with outstanding information from the waiter, great view, in summary excellent experience.
- Fabulous experience.
- Exceptional experience!...Everything was perfect.
- This is a great restaurant.
- it was one of my best experiance with resturants.
- Food presentation was unique, selection was small but perfect, everything was delicious!
- Canoe was a stellar dining experience.
- Great experience!
- As usual it was a wonderful Canoe experience.
- having such extremly hight expectations, I can say without hesitation, Canoe is one of the best restaurants in Southern Ontario.
- One of my favourite restaurants.
- This is simply the BEST restaurant in Toronto.
- Overall a nice restaurant.
- From the moment of arrival, my friend and I felt welcomed to this fantastic restaurant.
- Our experiece was great but we love this place.
- Canoe is rated as the finest restaurant in Toronto
- Fabulous experience.
- I must say, that it was definetly my best dining experience.
| Food |
- oysters were outstanding....fish very nice.
- Service was exceptional, food was excellent and the environment was unsurpassed.
- This was anticipated to be the best meal I had in Toronto...Local produce, friendly and informative staff regarding the food and even its preparation (sous vide, etc.), and a great view of the city.
- Lunch was absolutely wonderful and the staff were great too!
- Nicely balanced menu.
- The overall experience with Canoe was great, the food was fantastic...also to make sure our drinks were always top'd up.
- Special shout outs to the elk loin and amazingly fresh oysters.
- All in all was alright, the food portions could have been bigger --
- The food was good but not as good as I would expect for the money;
- The food was great.
- Food presentation was unique, selection was small but perfect, everything was delicious!
- Definitely good for business lunch.
- Food was great.
- We had the tasting menu with the matched wines, Will matched the wines perfectly to the spectacular food.
- Great food and outstanding service.
- The food was inventive and well balanced.
- The Spring Tasting Menu was absolutely fantastic
- The service and menu were outstanding.
- As usual the service, food, wine and view were outstanding.
- the menu is authentic and gourmet.
- The food was excellently prepared, the wine was kept at a proper temperature, we were comfortably seated next to a window -
- desserts were creative -
- Food was well done, but definitely over priced.
- Very expensive for the food we received.
- The food was incredibly prepared and presented.
- had the tasting menu and it was great.
- We added in a cheese course before finishing with a light pouding chomeur and a little Lady Apple stuffed with cranberry sorbet.
- it will be about five glasses of wonderful Canadian wine!
- Excellent wine list....Interesting variety of dishes, meat portions.
- They love people, who love food.
- Lover's Breakfast" (Foie gras and peameal bacon) appetizer was the highlight of the meal.
- I loved the menu, very well done.
| Service |
- wine recommendation by waiter was excellant.
- excellent cuisine better than expected when compared to its cousin auberge and outstanding service.
- Service was exceptional, food was excellent and the environment was unsurpassed.
- Service was great, very interesting food-wine pairing menue with outstanding information from the waiter, great view, in summary excellent experience.
- Local produce, friendly and informative staff regarding the food and even its preparation (sous vide, etc.), and a great view of the city.
- Lunch was absolutely wonderful and the staff were great too!
- Outstanding service from start to finish.
- Unfortunately our service was off with long waits between courses which we understand to be abnormal.
- the service was unbelievable.
- Service was impecable and timely.
- Great food and outstanding service.
- the service was the best in the city.
- The service and menu were outstanding.
- The service, as always, was exceptional...you can expect excellent service every time.
- Innovative & interesting without being weird, Canoe offers delicious, Canadian sourced delicacies in a beautiful space, thoughtful wine pairings (available by the 1/2 glass for those of us with no tolerance) along with solicitous and knowledgeable service.
- What stood out the most for us was the service, really genuinely nice people.
- Lovely views of the city and attentive service.
- The service was impeccable -
- Attentive service.
- Our waitress was great.
- Service is informative, supportive, friendly and flawless.
- Delicious food, great service, great atmosphere, but I don't expect to return anytime soon given the price and serving.
- The staff are courteous and so 'un-snobby'....They love people, who love food.
- The service was wonderful, our waiter was very knowledgeable about the wines, picked out his best recommendations which all turned out to be excellent...he was an overall great waiter who also helped make the night.
- Saving grace was ambiance, view, service and the company of my wife.
- The waitress was inattentive...The support staff was excellent
- the service was friendly and polite.
| Ambience |
- Service was great, very interesting food-wine pairing menue with outstanding information from the waiter, great view, in summary excellent experience.
- Local produce, friendly and informative staff regarding the food and even its preparation (sous vide, etc.), and a great view of the city.
- Canoe proved to be the perfect location.
- Pricey but worth it for a special occasion.
- great view of toronto from the bar.
- I had asked for a special table with a good view through a request on Open Table and Canoe delivered!
- it was a clear evening so the view was spectacular.
- As usual the service, food, wine and view were outstanding.
- The scenic view is outstanding
- Innovative & interesting without being weird, Canoe offers delicious, Canadian sourced delicacies in a beautiful space, thoughtful wine pairings (available by the 1/2 glass for those of us with no tolerance) along with solicitous and knowledgeable service.
- The view is spectacular but not visible from all tables, we were lucky to have a perfect table.
- Lovely views of the city and attentive service.
- For the first time we sat at one of the window tables, affording us a spectacular view of the city.
- We asked for and got a window table which was great however, lighting was terrible -
- Delicious food, great service, great atmosphere, but I don't expect to return anytime soon given the price and serving.
- The ambiance is great;
- The ambiance was fabulous--quiet and very romantic, perfect for the occasion.
- Saving grace was ambiance, view, service and the company of my wife.
- there was an option to dine in a more intimate atmosphere in the room to the right of the bar.
| Value |
- a bit pricey for the portion sizes but delicious!
- Many other fine restaurants in the city offer comparable food at more reasonable prices.
- Very expensive for the food we received.
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