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Black+Blue Toronto

Name: Black+Blue Toronto
Address: 130 King St W, Toronto, ON, M5X 2A2, CA
Telephone: (647) 368-8283
Price range: $$$$

American•King West•$$$$

Black+Blue Toronto is one of the best american restaurants in Toronto for summerlicious 2026, especially if you want a strong option in King West.

Black+Blue Toronto sits in Weston with the kind of quiet confidence that doesn't require a King West postal code to charge King West prices — and by most accounts, it justifies them.

Editorial review•Jun 10, 2026

Black+Blue Toronto sits in Weston with the kind of quiet confidence that doesn't require a King West postal code to charge King West prices — and by most accounts, it justifies them. This is a room built around occasions with some weight to them: a promotion, a deal closing, an anniversary that warranted a two-week advance reservation. It's not angling for a younger crowd chasing atmosphere points. It's operating for people who want a serious plate of food and a serious pour, and the consistent feedback is that it delivers both with enough polish to make the neighborhood feel incidental rather than secondary. The menu centers on the 52 oz Angus Reserve Tomahawk as its anchor and main event. It's a bone-in cut that arrives with the ceremony the format demands, and diners consistently describe it as the reason the trip to Weston makes sense. This is a share-it-properly cut — the kind of thing that reportedly commands real attention from the kitchen and real pacing from the table. The Jumbo Garlic Prawns are the established opening move: reportedly fat, sweet, and hit with enough garlic that they function less as an amuse-bouche and more as a genuine first act. The kitchen is known for treating garlic butter as a serious preparation rather than a default, and the prawns are where that shows. Practical notes worth taking seriously: the tomahawk is a two-person appetite minimum, so bring someone who can keep up with it. Weeknight reservations are reportedly better for kitchen pacing — weekend service gets stretched as the room fills and gets loud. The conventional wisdom is to resist over-ordering starters; the prawns are sufficient runway before that bone arrives. Walk-ins on a Friday are not a strategy. Book ahead, request a wall table if you want sight lines to the room, and treat this like the occasion-dining spot it clearly is.

Carlos Mendez, Food & Drink Editor

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King West · 130 King St W, Toronto, ON M5X 2A2, Canada

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Splurge territory

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9.4 from 5,796 reviews

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(647) 368-8283

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Black+Blue Toronto is worth a closer look when dinner itself is the plan. It has the kind of setup that can carry a bigger night out. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 5,796 Google reviews.

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9.4 from 5,796 Google reviews

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summerlicious 2026 and prix fixe

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American in King West

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Google rating: 9.4 from 5,796 reviews

Price point: $$$$

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Address: 130 King St W, Toronto, ON M5X 2A2, Canada
Phone: (647) 368-8283
Price: $$$$
TastyPals score: Coming soon
Google rating: 9.4 (5,796 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Neighborhood: King West

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What cuisine does Black+Blue Toronto serve?

Black+Blue Toronto is a American restaurant located in King West, Toronto. Black+Blue Toronto sits in Weston with the kind of quiet confidence that doesn't require a King West postal code to charge King West prices — and by most accounts, it justifies them.

What is Black+Blue Toronto best for?

Black+Blue Toronto is best for summerlicious 2026, prix fixe, gluten free options, vegetarian friendly, american, steakhouse. Black+Blue Toronto is worth a closer look when dinner itself is the plan. It has the kind of setup that can carry a bigger night out. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 5,796 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Black+Blue Toronto?

Black+Blue Toronto is in the Splurge territory price range ($$$$). Google rating: 9.4 from 5,796 reviews

What should I order at Black+Blue Toronto?

Start with 52 oz Angus Reserve Tomahawk and Jumbo Garlic Prawns. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Black+Blue Toronto worth visiting?

Black+Blue Toronto holds a 9.4 Google rating from 5,796 reviews. Black+Blue Toronto is worth a closer look when dinner itself is the plan. It has the kind of setup that can carry a bigger night out. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 5,796 Google reviews.

Where is Black+Blue Toronto located?

Black+Blue Toronto is located at 130 King St W, Toronto, ON M5X 2A2, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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