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Aura is one of the best contemporary restaurants in Toronto for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Queen East.
Queen East has a long history of bars that bought a vibe off a mood board and called it a personality.
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Aura is an easy yes in Queen East when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 441 Google reviews.
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Aura is a Contemporary restaurant located in Queen East, Toronto. Queen East has a long history of bars that bought a vibe off a mood board and called it a personality.
Aura is best for date night, cheap eats. Aura is an easy yes in Queen East when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 441 Google reviews.
Aura is in the Budget-friendly price range ($). Google rating: 9.6 from 441 reviews
Start with Jamon ($14) and Fried Chicken Sliders. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Aura holds a 9.6 Google rating from 441 reviews. Aura is an easy yes in Queen East when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 441 Google reviews.
Aura is located at 686 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4M 1G9, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — Aura is tagged for date night dining. Aura is an easy yes in Queen East when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 441 Google reviews.
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