Since most people will not ring in the new year at a big party, some will indulge by having their favorite meals delivered to their doorstep. It is pretty understandable because it saves them the hassle of preparing food, and they can taste the best dishes whipped up by acclaimed chefs in town. If you live in Toronto and plan to celebrate the festive cheer by ordering food, here are some of the top restaurants offering dine-in, takeout, and deliveries for New Year’s Eve:
Takeouts and Deliveries Only
Liberty Commons
Liberty Commons is among the most exceptional restaurants in Toronto. This modern-day brewpub is known for featuring some of the best combinations of craft beer and a superb menu. Their menu is highly inspired by fine comfort food, but with an unexpected twist. They are currently offering a special holiday menu where you can order in their signature dishes, such as steak and ale and mushroom pie, and yes, it comes with cans of your Big Rock Traditional Ale.
Maison Selby
If you want to indulge in French cuisine this New Year’s Eve, you may want to check Maison Selby. This dining destination offers authentic French cooking interlaced with modern accents. While you may not be able to experience their speakeasy this holiday, you can bring the magic to your home with their impressive selection of canapés and accompaniments that you can avail of once you order their Tournedos Rossini dinner kit. It is best to dress up for the occasion. Make it feel as if you are dining in France with some stylish dresses from daintyjewells.com.
Auberge du Pommier
Serving guests since 1987, the Auberge du Pommier is another one of the best restaurants in Toronto where you can order your food for your holiday celebrations. They offer an impressive tasting menu where you can savor AAA Alberta beef tenderloin, truffle pomme puree, Madeira jus, and herb-buttered heirloom carrots. The menu also comes with 50 grams of sturgeon caviar, buckwheat blini, and classic garnishes. Take note that their tasting menu for New Year’s Eve is only available until December 30.
Hy’s Steakhouse
If you are in the mood to celebrate the coming year with a perfectly grilled Canadian prime grade steak, Hy’s Steakhouse is your go-to place. While they may not be accepting dine-in guests, you can still order from their full menu and holiday special features on December 31.
Canoe Restaurant & Bar
Located on top of the TD Bank Tower, Canoe Restaurant and Bar offers stunning views of the city, making it an ideal location to ring in the new year. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, they will not be able to accommodate dine-in guests. However, they have prepared a Canoe Wild inspired box that will allow you to enjoy an exceptional dinner at home. Boxes will be available from December 21-22 and 31 in limited quantities, so make sure to reserve yours now.
Dine-In
Loondocks
Located in Burlington, Loondocks is a casual fine dining restaurant known for having the best food and excellent service. Their menu, which consists mostly of French and Italian fares, comes seasoned with local Canadian ingredients. Loondocks will be open for dine ins for New Year’s Eve, and they are offering a five-course chef’s tasting menu.
147
147 offers one of the best views of Barrie’s waterfront, a perfect location to welcome the new year. They offer some of the best meals and commendable customer service, making sure that you will have an unforgettable time as you celebrate the coming year.
Remember that the COVID-19 virus is still present. Always practice safe distancing and adhere to safety protocols when accepting your deliveries or picking up your take-outs. Restaurants may be busy during the holiday, so make sure to book your orders early.
