General Public Restaurant
201 Geary Ave, Toronto, ON M6H 2C1, Canada
Phone: (416) 571-1788
Website: http://generalpublic.ca/
General Public Restaurant in Toronto is a 4.5-star restaurant with 358 Google reviews, known for Banoffee Pie and Malt Chips / Fries.
Why we love it
- Modern European with British influence
- Located near Near Dupont St and Dufferin St
- Stunning design, impeccable playlist, warm unpretentious service
- Attentive service with occasional rushing
- Modern European with British influence
- Located near Near Dupont St and Dufferin St
- Stunning design, impeccable playlist, warm unpretentious service
- Attentive service with occasional rushing
What to Order
Banoffee Pie
A rich dessert featuring a thick ganache base in a graham crust, layered with banana, caramel, and whipped cream.
"Bannoffee pie was incredible so we recently ordered it to go."
Joyce Chan
Malt Chips / Fries
Thick-cut fries, perfectly crisped on the outside and fluffy on the inside, often served with a rich beef fat mayo.
"The best french fries (“chips”) I have eaten in 50 years! ... I would definitely go back for the chips and a heartbeat."
Michelle Savic
Rainbow Trout Tartare
A fresh tartare dish with a delightful combination of nuts and a strong butter undertone, often featuring citrus and almond notes.
"Fresh, liked all the nuts, and loved how strong the butter undertone was."
David Y
Black Cod
Delicately cooked, often poached to perfection and covered in an herb bread crumb crust, served with a rich buttery parsley sauce.
"The black cod as promised was the standout dish."
Izabela
Lemon Posset
A bright and refreshing lemon dessert, highly praised even by those who don't typically enjoy lemon desserts.
"The lemon posset dessert exceeded expectations."
Rhoda L
Lamb Tartare
A flavorful tartare dish, noted for its rich taste and often recommended for a date night.
"Definitely recommend the lamb tartar and the rosti."
Evy Clark
GP Burger
A burger featuring a bone marrow patty and a drool-worthy cheese blend, with a nicely springy bun.
"The happy hour burger was exceptional."
Rhoda L
Inside Scoop
- Portions can be small, especially for the price.
- The restaurant is beautifully designed and decorated, with impeccable music.
- Service can be very attentive, sometimes to the point of feeling rushed.
- The cocktails are highly recommended and worth exploring.
- Be aware that the restaurant can be loud, making conversation difficult at times.