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Five restaurants located in the heart of Toronto's entertainment district, convenient to many of Toronto's major hotels and within just a few minutes walk from Roy Thomson Hall, The Princess of Wales and Royal Alexandra theaters.

 

Filet of Sole Seafood

11 Duncan Street
(1 Above)
Toronto, ON M5H 3G6
T: (416) 598-3256
F: (416) 595-0193

Established since 1984, Filet of Sole is famous for its selection of fresh Seafood and popular choices of US Prime Steaks.

(There are a variety of other menu items in the "I don't like seafood" section of the menu".)

If you arrive early, step up to Henry's Oyster bar for a pre-dinner cocktail and enjoy the view. (Angled mirrors behind the bar capture the fun ambiance of the room.)

Book early if you wish to dine under the giant octopus chandelier.

Menu: Fresh Fish, Lobster, Raw Bar, Prime Steaks

Seating Capacity: 150

Hours of Operation:
Lunch: Monday to Friday 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Dinner: Sunday to Wednesday 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Thursday to Saturday 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Group Travel: Yes

Individual Travel: Yes

 

The Whistling Oyster

11 Duncan Street
(1 Below)
Toronto, ON M5H 3G6
T: (416) 598-7707
F: (416) 595-0193

This restaurant and neighborhood bar is a popular spot with the after work downtown crowd. (If you come early you can feast for cheap from the Happy Hour menu. The Whistling Oyster is not only famous for its Oysters, other house specialties include: Seafood Pasta, Killer Prawn Soup, Dim Sum, Stir Fried Noodles and the best Coconut Shrimp in the world!

Seating Capacity: 100

Hours of Operation:
Monday to Saturday 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM
Sunday 4:30 PM to 12:00 AM

Group Travel:Yes

Individual Travel: Yes

 

Cha Cha Cha

11 Duncan Street
(2 Above)
Toronto, ON M5H 3G6
T: (416) 598-3538
F: (416) 595-0193

This room offers a special atmosphere with french doors that open for summer dining and a cozy fireplace for cold winter nights. Your evening is taken care of in this room whether its pre-theatre dinner or a leisurely evening of dinner followed by dancing.* (*Dancing / DJ available Thursday through Saturday after 9pm.)

In addition to the regular menu Cha Cha Cha will be adding a special pre-theatre "Lion King" menu beginning in March 2000.


The Menu: A unique blend of New Miami Cuisine (the blending of spices including Cuban, and Regional American) along with more traditional dishes, always with taste! House specialties include: Seafood Paella "La Habana", Baked Mayan Sea Bass wrapped in Banana Leaf, Blackened Prime Rib of Beef and Chicken "Club Med".

Seating Capacity:
Sit Down:120
Stand-up Cocktail Reception:190

Hours of Operation:
Thursday to Saturday 6:00 PM to 1:00 AM
(Pre-Theatre "Lion King" dining available all week according to show days and time. TBA.)

Group Travel: Yes

Individual Travel: Yes

Private Functions: Yes

 

Fred's Not Here

321 King Street West
(Main Floor)
Toronto, ON M5V 1J5
T: (416) 971-9155
F: (416) 595-0193

Fred's Not Here is a popular dining spot among locals and is establishing itself as a restaurant of choice for business travelers frequenting the city. This dining room is as famous for its mural as it is for its great cuisine. The fiery colours cast from the mural and open kitchen create a warm yet lively ambiance throughout the room. To add to the mood a communal table which seats up to 14 people has been added in front of the open kitchen.

Customers come for their favorite menu items. Popular items include: Baked Lobster-Crab Soup, Rack of Lamb, and Evil Jungle Prince Red Curry Chicken. Fred's Not Here is also known for Seasonal Wild Game specialties.

Menu: Eclectic, from comfort food flavors of the Roasted Chicken with smashed potatoes, US Prime Steaks and Seafood specialties.

Seating Capacity: 100

Hours of Operation:
Lunch: Monday to Friday 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Dinner: Sunday to Wednesday 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Thursday to Saturday 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Group Travel:Yes

Individual Travel:Yes

 

Red Tomato

321 King Street West
(1 Below)
Toronto, ON M5V 1J5
T: (416) 971-6626
F: (416) 595-0193

The Red Tomato has established itself as a fun neighborhood meeting place where downtown business people stop in at the end of their day, joining friends to share samplings from the Happy Hour menu. It has also caught on as place to get served great food quickly before the game.

The Red Tomato has a lot to offer, quick dining or stay all evening, meet with friends on the outdoor patio or enjoy the ambiance of the open kitchen in this basement restaurant and bar.

Specialties of the house include: The famous Coconut Shrimp (best in the world!) Calypso Chicken Pasta and the ever popular Hot Rocks (Cook your own) with a choice of: Octopus in Lemon, Oregano & Olive Oil, Fiery Portuguese "Piri - Piri Lamb Satay, Teriyaki Beef or Jerk "Me Say" Chicken marinated in Jamaican Spices.

Menu: Seafood, Pasta, Pizza, Tandoori Specialties

Seating Capacity: 110

Hours of Operation:
Monday to Saturday 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM
Sunday 4:30 PM to 11:00 PM

 

Fred's Not Here Catering

T: (416) 926-1337
F: (416) 926-1807

Ah! The pleasures of good company and great food. Made all that much more special when someone else does the cooking. Introducing Fred's Not Here Catering - the talents of chef Ismat Javani and restaurateur Fred Luk combined to bring you a new and refreshing take on the catering biz. Fans of their popular Toronto restaurants already know their success in creative and original cuisine - "food with flavour". Now these celebrated kitchens are ready to help make your important function and unforgettable success.

Fred's Not Here Catering is medium-sized: small enough to provision the most intimate of dinners, big enough to feed over a thousand hungry guests; - but not so big that we've ever needed to make the acquaintance of the rubber chicken.

Whether you're looking for traditional, classic dishes to complement your event, or something more adventurous, you'll find a delectable menu inspired by our dazzling way with "melting pot" cuisine.

For a luncheon meeting for twelve or a reception for 1200, Fred's Not Here Catering will deliver exceptional quality and service for a truly memorable experience.

 

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