Rehearsal dinners in Toronto are more than just a warm-up for the big day—they're a chance to savour quality time with loved ones in a setting that feels just right. The city has many rehearsal dinner venues that fit every style and taste, from elegant banquet rooms in Yorkville to small private dining rooms in the Distillery District. If you're planning a casual gathering in Little Italy or a luxury rehearsal dinner in Rosedale, Toronto's diverse venues make it easy to find the perfect match for your celebration. Explore your options and book your ideal spot on Tagvenue today!
In Toronto, prices of rehearsal dinner venues average C$1500 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Toronto, based on Tagvenue data:
From C$675 | to C$4000 | minimum spend per event |
From C$36 | to C$68 | per person |
From C$100 | to C$150 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2025), the best options include:
Main Room at Mezcalero
in University - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Our guests really enjoyed it, and loved the food!’
Tropical Themed Space at TacoTaco
in Kensington Market - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was nice and the food was very tasty.’
Venue at 11:59 Bar:Café
in Financial District - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Perfect venue for a smaller event! Kate was very responsive and accommodating.’
Many venues in Toronto offer patios or outdoor spaces, perfect for summer evenings. Locations like Toronto Beach Club in South Riverdale and Reid’s Distillery in Leslieville offer stunning settings with indoor and outdoor dining options.
Toronto venues can host all kinds of dinners—buffets, family-style meals, or even cocktail receptions. It’s your night, so choose what feels right for you and your guests. Casual setups often encourage mingling, which is great for breaking the ice.
Most people schedule dinner for the evening before the wedding, usually around 6 or 7 PM. This gives everyone time to settle in, enjoy the meal, and still get a good night’s sleep before the big day. You could even do a late lunch or early dinner if you want something more casual.