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Fox on John
Fox on John is one of the better-known global spots in East York in Toronto, which makes it a practical place to start.
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9.2
Based on 12281 reviews
East York · Toronto
Best hidden gem Restaurants in East York
The highest-rated hidden gem spots in East York, Toronto — sorted by Google rating and curated by TastyPals.
3 restaurantsAvg rating 8.9Updated June 2026
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Dawat Restaurant & Buffet
Dawat Restaurant & Buffet is a global restaurant in East York in Toronto that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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9.2
Based on 76 reviews
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Amsterdam Barrel House
Amsterdam Barrel House is a global restaurant in East York in Toronto that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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8.4
Based on 722 reviews
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What are the best hidden gem restaurants in East York?
The top hidden gem restaurants in East York, Toronto include Fox on John, Dawat Restaurant & Buffet, Amsterdam Barrel House. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings and editorial judgment.
How many hidden gem restaurants are in East York?
TastyPals currently tracks 3 hidden gem restaurants in East York, Toronto.
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