Alo
★ 4.6 · 
· $$$$
163 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5V 2L6, Canada
Phone: (416) 260-2222
Website: https://alorestaurant.com/
Alo in Toronto is a 4.6-star restaurant, known for Wedge Salad and Egg & Toast.
Why we love it
- Contemporary French with European and Asian influences
- Located near Near Spadina Ave and Queen St W
- Michelin-starred, blind tasting menu, farm-to-table ingredients
- Fine dining with polished, attentive service
- Contemporary French with European and Asian influences
- Located near Near Spadina Ave and Queen St W
- Michelin-starred, blind tasting menu, farm-to-table ingredients
- Fine dining with polished, attentive service
What to Order
Wedge Salad
A surprisingly exceptional take on the classic wedge salad, praised for its outstanding flavor and execution.
"For the price point this place is exceptional. We had a few things, the wedge salad is out of this world."
M. T.
Egg & Toast
A simple yet perfectly executed dish that consistently impresses with its depth of flavor and surprising richness.
"I did not know eggs could taste so deep and rich. I have never had steak so succulent and buttery. The bread is perfect."
Korey Francis
Dungeness Crab on Toast
A delicate and expressive canapé that melts in your mouth, showcasing the kitchen's ability to create complex flavors in small bites.
"Loved the dungeness crab on toast. This dish melted in your mouth."
Justin
Wagyu
A highly recommended dish, often highlighted as a standout on the tasting menu for its succulent and buttery texture.
"The ‘risotto’ and wagyu dishes were definitely highlights."
Spencer van Mil
House Negroni
A well-crafted cocktail that stands out even among the impressive wine pairings, offering a unique and excellent drink option.
"Their house negroni was also excellent!"
Spencer van Mil
Inside Scoop
- The multi-course blind tasting menu is the core experience.
- Chef's counter seating offers an immersive view of the kitchen and is highly recommended.
- Reservations are challenging to secure due to high demand, but you might get a bar seat as a walk-in.
- The restaurant is ideal for special occasions and smaller parties (up to 4 people).
- Be aware that some dishes on the tasting menu may be raw, so communicate dietary restrictions clearly and in advance.
