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Photo by Ryan Kaitting
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Photo by Andrew Hassan
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Photo by Ryan Kaitting
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Photo by Krista Kay
  • Modern Canadian with global influences
  • Located near Near Ontario St and Charles St W
  • Innovative flavors, exceptional service, no-tipping policy
  • Fine dining with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere

What to Order

Trust Us Experience (Tasting Menu)

A multi-course journey through the chef's seasonal creations, often with an optional wine pairing. This is the best way to experience the restaurant's full range.

Scallop Crudo

A fresh and light raw scallop dish, perfectly balanced with spice, showcasing the kitchen's delicate touch.

Ravioli

A surprisingly delicious and standout pasta dish, praised for its exceptional taste and texture.

Shrimp Pogos

Smashable shrimp-filled beignets served with a spicy sauce, perfect for a casual start to your meal.

Brassica

A cozy and flavorful dish featuring polenta, cheeses, and vegetables, offering a comforting yet refined experience.

Twig & Fig Cocktail

A popular and unique cocktail, often served with a piece of cheddar cheese to enhance the flavor combination.

Inside Scoop

  • The "Trust Us" tasting menu with wine pairing is highly recommended for a comprehensive experience.
  • Odd Duck operates on a no-tipping policy, as staff are paid a living wage.
  • The staff are incredibly knowledgeable and passionate, often describing dishes and wines in detail.
  • The atmosphere is elevated yet relaxed, with a palpable sense of synergy among the team.
  • Reservations are highly recommended, especially for the tasting menu, as it's a popular spot.

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