Looking for some last minute menu inspiration for the fast approaching holiday? We've compiled a list of restaurants, bakeries and grocers offering special Canada Day menus for those who've procrastinated making any semblance of a plan for tomorrow.
Although Torontonians will not be able to enjoy this beloved summer holiday with large crowds of fellow Canadians this year, there is still plenty of opportunity to celebrate with the best possible companion: food! Below is a list of our favourite spots serving some mouthwatering dishes and treats that give a nod to our Canadian roots and signify our great (and decidedly delicious) nation.
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This bakery specializes in this quintessential Canadian treat, so be sure to pop by on Wednesday to try one of their buttery, sticky-sweet handheld tarts.
16
869 Queen St W
Smoque N' Bones
Order a special Canada Day BBQ platter from this barbecue joint's website. Ideal for a feast in Trinity Bellwoods Park, which happens to be right across the restaurant!
15
446 Summerhill Ave
Summerhill Market
The gourmet grocer is celebrating Canada Day by spotlighting local food brands, ingredients and produce. Summerhill is open July 1st from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
14
130 Ossington Ave
Cote De Boeuf
With plenty of meat, cheese and side options, swing by this Ossington favourite for all your Canada Day provisions -- just get there today before 6 p.m. as they will be closed July 1st.
13
172 Main St
Beach Hill Smokehouse
The barbecue joint is open on Canada Day from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. for pickup and through delivery apps. The smokehouse is also doling out 100 FREE brisket sandwiches to show love and support to their loyal base of customers!
12
819 Gerrard St E
Wynona
Wynona is offering a special Canada Day basket for their weekly menu. Ideal for grabbing to take up north for a cottage weekend getaway! Items can be ordered online through their website for pickup between noon and 3 p.m. July 1st. You can also order natural wine packs to go along with your meal for your celebration.
11
849 Dundas St W
La Palma
Canada Day BBQ Kits are available for pickup or delivery on July 1st at this Californian-inspired Dundas West spot. Includes four Ace Hill beers, cardamom spritz for two, four pork and beef sausages, four flat iron steaks, four cobs of Ontario corn with lemon miso butter, 2lb ready-to-grill fingerling potatoes. From each kit purchased, $20 will go towards the Native Women's Resource Centre of Toronto.
10
Manulife Centre
Eataly Toronto
Whether you're grabbing your grocery items for a big BBQ spread in-store or ordering one of their DIY pizza or pasta kits for delivery, Eataly is open on Canada Day for all your last minute needs!
9
296 Brunswick Ave
Aunty Lucy's Burgers
Grab an ice cold drink and a melty takeout cheeseburger, then bring it to the park to celebrate with friends (at a distance) on Wednesday.
8
155 University Ave
Pizzeria Libretto - University
They're open for takeout on Wednesday, so feast on a few of their simple yet very well-executed margherita pies as a tasty symbol to our flag's colours!
7
181 Wellington St W
TOCA
Order a Canada Day BBQ Kit from the swanky Ritz Carlton restaurant on Tock. For $49 per person, the kit includes house made focaccia, Caesar salad, a choose-your-own selection of meats (beef tenderloin, beef ribeye, porchetta, lemon and chili marinated chicken or salmon and scallops) and vanilla panna cotta.
6
374 Royal York Rd
SanRemo Bakery
Preorder some last minute treats for tomorrow, like a selection of Canada Day themed donuts, pre-made sandwiches and salads. The instant order window on their website is open until 4 p.m. today as the bakery closes tomorrow.
5
120 Dundas St W
Butter Baker
If you're celebrating with a small bubble of family or friends, pre-order one of their decadent strawberry-vanilla cakes for a treat that feeds a bunch.
4
85 Hanna Ave #104
Mildred's Temple Kitchen
Mildred's patio in Liberty Village is a coveted outdoor dining spot in the city, and we're in luck -- they're opening it up on Wednesday! Arrive early to snag a seat and dig into their famously fluffy buttermilk blueberry pancakes, washed down with a Caesar.
3
715 Queen St W
Bloomer's - Queen West
Their vegan donuts are to-die-for, so grab the famous maple version as an ode to our country's favourite sweetening sap. Last year they also offered a red-and-white sprinkle donut on the day of, so stay tuned and check their Instagram page for info!
2
162 Cumberland St
Alobar
Enjoy a special Canada Day meal for pickup from this contemporary Yorkville restaurant. Elevate your celebration with a coursed meal comprised of torched hamachi, king crab salad, grilled corn, roasted garlic prawns, house bread and a charcoal-grilled bone-in ribeye steak -- for $75 per person.
1
827 Lansdowne Ave
Donna’s
Ideal for a lazy Canada Day afternoon spent sipping on beers and reading in the park. Donna's is offering 'Perfect Picnic Party Packs' for preorder on their website to pickup July 1st. A $60 picnic feeds a group of four and is comprised of a grilled squid salad, spiced BBQ'd lamb, potato flatbread, smoked chili oil, zesty garlic ranch, breakfast radishes, blanched asparagus and strawberry pies.
Looking for some last minute menu inspiration for the fast approaching holiday? We've compiled a list of restaurants, bakeries and grocers offering special Canada Day menus for those who've procrastinated making any semblance of a plan for tomorrow.
Although Torontonians will not be able to enjoy this beloved summer holiday with large crowds of fellow Canadians this year, there is still plenty of opportunity to celebrate with the best possible companion: food! Below is a list of our favourite spots serving some mouthwatering dishes and treats that give a nod to our Canadian roots and signify our great (and decidedly delicious) nation.
17
The Sweet Oven
This bakery specializes in this quintessential Canadian treat, so be sure to pop by on Wednesday to try one of their buttery, sticky-sweet handheld tarts.
16
869 Queen St W
Smoque N' Bones
Order a special Canada Day BBQ platter from this barbecue joint's website. Ideal for a feast in Trinity Bellwoods Park, which happens to be right across the restaurant!
15
446 Summerhill Ave
Summerhill Market
The gourmet grocer is celebrating Canada Day by spotlighting local food brands, ingredients and produce. Summerhill is open July 1st from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
14
130 Ossington Ave
Cote De Boeuf
With plenty of meat, cheese and side options, swing by this Ossington favourite for all your Canada Day provisions -- just get there today before 6 p.m. as they will be closed July 1st.
13
172 Main St
Beach Hill Smokehouse
The barbecue joint is open on Canada Day from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. for pickup and through delivery apps. The smokehouse is also doling out 100 FREE brisket sandwiches to show love and support to their loyal base of customers!
12
819 Gerrard St E
Wynona
Wynona is offering a special Canada Day basket for their weekly menu. Ideal for grabbing to take up north for a cottage weekend getaway! Items can be ordered online through their website for pickup between noon and 3 p.m. July 1st. You can also order natural wine packs to go along with your meal for your celebration.
11
849 Dundas St W
La Palma
Canada Day BBQ Kits are available for pickup or delivery on July 1st at this Californian-inspired Dundas West spot. Includes four Ace Hill beers, cardamom spritz for two, four pork and beef sausages, four flat iron steaks, four cobs of Ontario corn with lemon miso butter, 2lb ready-to-grill fingerling potatoes. From each kit purchased, $20 will go towards the Native Women's Resource Centre of Toronto.
10
Manulife Centre
Eataly Toronto
Whether you're grabbing your grocery items for a big BBQ spread in-store or ordering one of their DIY pizza or pasta kits for delivery, Eataly is open on Canada Day for all your last minute needs!
9
296 Brunswick Ave
Aunty Lucy's Burgers
Grab an ice cold drink and a melty takeout cheeseburger, then bring it to the park to celebrate with friends (at a distance) on Wednesday.
8
155 University Ave
Pizzeria Libretto - University
They're open for takeout on Wednesday, so feast on a few of their simple yet very well-executed margherita pies as a tasty symbol to our flag's colours!
7
181 Wellington St W
TOCA
Order a Canada Day BBQ Kit from the swanky Ritz Carlton restaurant on Tock. For $49 per person, the kit includes house made focaccia, Caesar salad, a choose-your-own selection of meats (beef tenderloin, beef ribeye, porchetta, lemon and chili marinated chicken or salmon and scallops) and vanilla panna cotta.
6
374 Royal York Rd
SanRemo Bakery
Preorder some last minute treats for tomorrow, like a selection of Canada Day themed donuts, pre-made sandwiches and salads. The instant order window on their website is open until 4 p.m. today as the bakery closes tomorrow.
5
120 Dundas St W
Butter Baker
If you're celebrating with a small bubble of family or friends, pre-order one of their decadent strawberry-vanilla cakes for a treat that feeds a bunch.
4
85 Hanna Ave #104
Mildred's Temple Kitchen
Mildred's patio in Liberty Village is a coveted outdoor dining spot in the city, and we're in luck -- they're opening it up on Wednesday! Arrive early to snag a seat and dig into their famously fluffy buttermilk blueberry pancakes, washed down with a Caesar.
3
715 Queen St W
Bloomer's - Queen West
Their vegan donuts are to-die-for, so grab the famous maple version as an ode to our country's favourite sweetening sap. Last year they also offered a red-and-white sprinkle donut on the day of, so stay tuned and check their Instagram page for info!
2
162 Cumberland St
Alobar
Enjoy a special Canada Day meal for pickup from this contemporary Yorkville restaurant. Elevate your celebration with a coursed meal comprised of torched hamachi, king crab salad, grilled corn, roasted garlic prawns, house bread and a charcoal-grilled bone-in ribeye steak -- for $75 per person.
1
827 Lansdowne Ave
Donna’s
Ideal for a lazy Canada Day afternoon spent sipping on beers and reading in the park. Donna's is offering 'Perfect Picnic Party Packs' for preorder on their website to pickup July 1st. A $60 picnic feeds a group of four and is comprised of a grilled squid salad, spiced BBQ'd lamb, potato flatbread, smoked chili oil, zesty garlic ranch, breakfast radishes, blanched asparagus and strawberry pies.
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