Lai Wah Heen
108 Chestnut St, Toronto, ON M5G 1R3, Canada
Phone: (416) 260-8988
Website: https://laiwahheen.com/
Lai Wah Heen in Toronto is a 4.2-star Chinese restaurant with 611 Google reviews, known for Scallop & Prawn Dumplings and Siu Mai with Uni.
Why we love it
- Cantonese cuisine with fine dining influence
- Located near Chestnut St and Dundas St W
- Elegant ambiance, attentive service, premium ingredients
- Table service with a focus on presentation
- Cantonese cuisine with fine dining influence
- Located near Chestnut St and Dundas St W
- Elegant ambiance, attentive service, premium ingredients
- Table service with a focus on presentation
What to Order
Scallop & Prawn Dumplings
These dumplings are noted for their delicate flavor and beautiful presentation, making them a standout dish.
"The Scallop & Prawn Dumplings were delicate and flavourful, a real standout."
Eli Blogz
Siu Mai with Uni
A luxurious twist on a classic, this dish combines traditional siu mai with rich uni for an elevated experience.
"The Siu Mai with Uni was a luxurious twist on a classic with the uni adding a rich buttery depth."
Eli Blogz
Peking Duck Fried Rice
This dish is praised for its perfect seasoning and tender duck, offering a satisfying balance of textures.
"The Peking Duck Fried Rice was perfectly seasoned with tender pieces of duck."
Eli Blogz
Milk Tart
A beautifully presented dessert that adds a sweet finish to the meal, though some found it less flavorful than expected.
"The milk tarts is a order of 3, each came out on its own little silver serving tray."
Gary Tsang
Candied Foie Gras
This dish is noted for its impressive presentation and thoughtful flavor progression, making it a unique offering.
"The candied foie gras came with an eye catching presentation using dry ice."
Eugene Lee
Inside Scoop
- Consider trying the tasting menu for a curated experience of the chef's best dishes.
- Parking validation is available, making it easier to visit without worrying about parking fees.
- Be prepared for a higher price point, but many reviewers feel the quality justifies the cost.