DaiLo
503 College St, Toronto, ON M6G 1A5, Canada
Phone: (647) 341-8882
Website: http://www.dailoto.com/
DaiLo in Toronto is a 4.6-star restaurant, known for Tasting Menu (Classic or Premium) and Fried Watermelon.
Why we love it
- Modern Chinese with French tradition
- Located near Near College St and Bathurst St
- Inventive menu, artistic presentation, stylish interior
- Upscale dining with exceptional service
- Modern Chinese with French tradition
- Located near Near College St and Bathurst St
- Inventive menu, artistic presentation, stylish interior
- Upscale dining with exceptional service
What to Order
Tasting Menu (Classic or Premium)
This multi-course experience is the best way to explore the kitchen's range, offering a balanced journey through bold and complex flavors with substantial portions.
"The food was phenomenal and we left completely full by the end. We were so well taken care of, it honestly felt like dining with friends."
Alicia Stewart
Fried Watermelon
A surprising and delightful dish, this offers a unique combination of crunchy texture and juicy sweetness, creating an unexpected flavor explosion.
"The fried watermelon is a flavour explosion you didn’t know you needed."
Rhea Khera
Big Mac Bao
A playful and fun take on a classic, this bao delivers a surprising nostalgic flavor that perfectly fits the culinary journey.
"The surprising nostalgic flavour of the Big Mac Boa was so playful and perfectly fit the taste journey."
Emmanuel Pacheco
Shrimp and Pork Wontons (with XO sauce)
These wontons are truly outstanding, with a soft, almost melting texture and a rich, flavorful XO sauce that highlights the seafood.
"The dumplings are out of the world - soft (almost melting in your mouth) with so much flavour."
Rhea Khera
Truffle Fried Rice
A rich and aromatic side dish, this fried rice is elevated by the addition of truffle, making it a standout accompaniment.
"I had come here long ago once during a bar hop and only tried their truffle fried rice and have been wanting to come back to try their menu."
Jonathan Luong
Smoked Duck Bokkeum
This main course is served on a board with various accompaniments like kimchi pickled spring vegetables and miso blue potato salad, offering a complex and satisfying experience.
"The smoked duck bokkeum arrived, served on a board with kimchi pickled spring vegetables, gochugaru onion jam, miso blue potato salad, and crispy wild rice."
Remi Jr. Ojo
Vietnamese Tiramisu
A perfect dessert with just the right amount of sweetness, offering a delightful end to the meal.
"Do not skip the Vietnamese Tiramisu, it was so perfect with just the right amount of sweetness."
Rhea Khera
Inside Scoop
- The tasting menu is highly recommended for a comprehensive experience and substantial portions.
- Reservations are recommended due to its popularity.
- The staff is knowledgeable and accommodating, especially with allergies.
- The washrooms are located downstairs and have been noted for a strong odor by some.
- Service can be inconsistent, with some guests experiencing impersonal interactions or feeling rushed.