Alo is one of the best french restaurants in Toronto for special occasion, especially if you want a strong option in Chinatown.
Patrick Kriss's tasting room above Aloette has topped Canada's 100 Best Restaurants list multiple times — a consensus that has held across years when fine dining reputations typically peak and recede.
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“Alo is worth putting on the shortlist for Quebec foie gras and Nova Scotia scallop—the two orders to build a first visit around.”
Alo is listed in the moderate price range. Check the restaurant's current menu for available dishes and prices. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
Check the current menuAlo works for date night in Chinatown because the room and the food both help the evening land. Quebec foie gras and Nova Scotia scallop also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,154 Google reviews.
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Alo is a French restaurant located in Chinatown, Toronto. Patrick Kriss's tasting room above Aloette has topped Canada's 100 Best Restaurants list multiple times — a consensus that has held across years when fine dining reputations typically peak and recede.
Alo is best for fine dining, special occasion, date night. Alo works for date night in Chinatown because the room and the food both help the evening land. Quebec foie gras and Nova Scotia scallop also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,154 Google reviews.
Alo is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.2 from 2,154 reviews
Alo holds a 9.2 Google rating from 2,154 reviews. Alo works for date night in Chinatown because the room and the food both help the evening land. Quebec foie gras and Nova Scotia scallop also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,154 Google reviews.
Alo is located at 163 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5V 2L6, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes, Alo accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.
Yes — Alo is tagged for date night dining. Alo works for date night in Chinatown because the room and the food both help the evening land. Quebec foie gras and Nova Scotia scallop also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 2,154 Google reviews.
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