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Photo by Gezellig
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Photo by Hallam Carter
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Photo by Gezellig
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Photo by Hallam Carter
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Photo by HJ O.
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Photo by Anthony Ragoo
  • Modern Canadian with European influence
  • Located near Near Gezellig and Elmgrove Ave
  • Beautifully designed, open and airy, funky atmosphere
  • Fine dining with attentive service

What to Order

Duck Breast / Duck Confit

This rich duck dish is consistently praised for its flavor and quality, often highlighted as a standout main course.

Crème Brûlée

A classic dessert, Gezellig's version is noted for its excellent texture and scrumptious crumble.

Breakfast Poutine

A hearty and delicious brunch option, this poutine is praised for its flavor and generous portion of beef brisket.

Tempeh

A highly recommended vegetarian/vegan option, this tempeh dish is noted for its juicy, umami flavor balanced with a sweet broth.

Butterfinger Dessert

This unique dessert is a popular choice, often taken to-go, and consistently receives praise for its taste.

Ciabatta Bread

Often served as an appetizer or alongside other dishes, the ciabatta bread is a well-liked accompaniment.

Inside Scoop

  • Reservations are highly recommended, especially for dinner and weekend brunch.
  • The restaurant is a sister establishment to Beckta, known for high expectations and quality.
  • Service is consistently highlighted as exceptional, with attentive and friendly staff.
  • While food quality is generally high, some dishes can be inconsistently seasoned or salty, so don't hesitate to mention it.
  • The atmosphere is described as cozy and suitable for various occasions, from dates to larger gatherings.

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