A little taste of Italy in Toronto

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These places are my favourites when it comes to great Italian cooking!

 1. Spuntini Restaurant & Bar

116 Ave Rd
Toronto, ON M5R 2H4
(416) 962-1110

Category: Italian

Neighbourhood: The Annex

5.0 star rating
  3/15/2009

Spuntini has always been one of my favourite restaurants in Toronto! It remains in my top fave places to eat at because of its high quality food that always makes my mouth water, its superb service and its warm and romantic Italian atmosphere!

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 2. Sette Mezzo - CLOSED

936 Eglinton Ave W
Toronto, ON M6C 2C2
(416) 781-1717

Category: Italian

5.0 star rating
  3/2/2009 First to Review

In the heart of midtown Toronto, Sette Mezzo is a unique Italian gem around the Upper Village area.

I was introduced to this restaurant by my best friend and have been hooked ever since!

To begin, you are immediately welcomed by smiling staff and a…More »

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 3. Café Diplomatico

594 College St
Toronto, ON M6G 1B3
(416) 534-4637

Category: Italian

Neighbourhoods: Little Italy, Palmerston, Bickford Park

5.0 star rating
  3/24/2009

As an Italian restaurant expert, I can tell you that Cafe Diplomatico is amazing! It has great food, cheap prices and it is in a great location.

In the heart of Toronto's Little Italy (College Street), "The Dip" offers up a huge variety of the 3…More »

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 4. Kit Kat Italian Bar & Grill

297 King St W
Toronto, ON M5V 1J5
(416) 977-4461

Category: Italian

Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Downtown Core

5.0 star rating
  8/14/2009

I had my second experience at Kit Kat last night after not dining there for almost two years!

With my recent move from uptown to far downtown, my apartment is just around the corner from this great Italian restaurant. With great food and close walk to…More »

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 5. Verona Restaurant

335 King St W
Toronto, ON M5V 1J5
(416) 593-7771

Category: Italian

Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  12/2/2010

I went to Verona for my second time last night to take one of my best girlfriends out for her birthday and I loved my second experience at this restaurant!

First off, it is on that strip of restos right in the heart of Toronto's theatre district on…More »

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 6. Bar Italia

582 College Street
Toronto, ON M6G 1B3
(416) 535-3621

Category: Italian

Neighbourhoods: Little Italy, Palmerston, Bickford Park

4.0 star rating
  10/21/2009

I had a lovely dinner with my big sister at Bar Italia last night!

This restaurant has a very funky vibe with soft lighting, cool interiors and great service.

From the moment my sister and I walked in, we were greeted by the help and warmth of their…More »

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 7. La Vecchia

2405 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4P 2E7
(416) 489-0630

Category: Italian

Neighbourhoods: Mount Pleasant and Davisville, Yonge and Eglinton

4.0 star rating
  8/6/2009

I discovered La Vecchia over a year ago when my friend and I were walking in the Yonge and Eg area, looking for a yummy dinner spot.

After my first visit, I find myself going back to this restaurant on a consistent basis because I absolutely LOVE…More »

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 8. Rocco's Plum Tomato

585 Bloor Street W
Toronto, ON M6G 1K5
(416) 539-9009

Categories: Italian, Pizza

Neighbourhoods: Koreatown, Palmerston, Seaton Village

4.0 star rating
  6/21/2009

Rocco's Plum Tomato is a yummy Italian spot I always love to experience and devour food at when I am down in the Annex.

Therefore, I DISAGREE with what the person who wrote the other review about Rocco before.

I find Rocco's menu to have a large…More »

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