Toronto’s food scene is hotter than ever, and these six restaurants are proof. These restaurants earned a spot on Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants 2024 Longlist, a prestigious nod to the city’s culinary creativity and diversity. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply looking for a memorable dining experience, these restaurants are worth exploring, so make sure to bring your appetite.
Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants 2024 Longlist
“Food is an important part of culture and heritage, and by sharing the very best of Canada’s creative culinary scene, we hope to inspire people to seek out great food experiences across our country. In doing so, we are proud to celebrate the best of Canadian talent and support the vitality of Canada’s restaurant and hospitality sector,” Andy Shibata, Vice President, Brand, Air Canada, said in a press release statement.
Here are the six Toronto spots that earned a spot on the longlist:
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- Bar Prima: A 75-seat Italian restaurant that’s located at 1136 Queen St W.
- Conejo Negro: Caribbean, Creole & Latin flavours can be found at this restaurant, located on 838 College St.
- Contrada: An Italian-Canadian restaurant on 537 College St.
- Martine’s Wine Bar: A farm-to-table restaurant on 293 Palmerston Ave.
- Mhel: A restaurant offering Korean and Japanese small plates, situated at 276 Havelock St.
- Takja BBQ House: A Korean BBQ spot on 962 College St.
The complete 2024 longlist can be found on the website. For over two decades, Air Canada has been at the forefront of celebrating Canada’s diverse culinary landscape through its longstanding restaurant ranking and the renowned Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants program.
The Top 10 ranking for 2024 will be unveiled in Toronto on November 4. In addition to the website, the winners will also be featured in the November issue of Air Canada enRoute magazine.
