Discover Toronto's culinary scene with our handpicked selection of group dining restaurants. Whether you're planning a family gathering or a corporate event, our list offers a diverse range of options, from the bustling Entertainment District to the scenic waterfront areas. Enjoy the city's vibrant dining scene with restaurants serving gourmet Canadian cuisine and international flavors. Our group dining venues in Toronto are designed to accommodate large parties comfortably, ensuring that every guest has an exceptional dining experience amidst the city's lively ambiance.
In Toronto, prices of group dining restaurants average C$2000 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 October 2025:
From C$1000 | to C$5000 | minimum spend per event |
From C$34 | to C$67 | per person |
From C$100 | to C$199 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
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.’
Tropical Themed Space at TacoTaco
in Kensington Market - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue. Central location, delicious food, friendly and helpful staff.’
Main Room at Mezcalero
in University - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘They were extremely accommodating, responsive and really cared about making our big day special!’
You'll find group dining restaurants in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Toronto, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
Small group dining restaurants | up to 40 guests | prices average C$1413 minimum spend per event |
Medium group dining restaurants | between 60 and 80 guests | prices average C$2000 minimum spend per event |
Large group dining restaurants | over 100 guests | prices average C$5000 minimum spend per event |
Toronto is a diverse city with many unique neighborhoods, providing many options for groups looking for the perfect culinary experience. . The Entertainment District has many trendy venues that are perfect for lively group gatherings. Little Italy is known for its warm and family-style atmosphere, with a wide variety of Italian eateries to choose from. The Distillery District has a charming and rustic ambiance that is perfect for groups seeking a historic setting. Chinatown offers a vibrant array of Asian cuisines. Queen West is a neighborhood known for its contemporary vibe, and features a variety of restaurants catering to diverse tastes.
When it comes to booking a restaurant for group dining in Toronto, it's important to plan ahead, especially for popular venues or during peak dining times. We recommend making reservations at least 3-4 weeks in advance to ensure that you get your preferred date, time, and location. For larger groups or special occasions, it's best to book even earlier to avoid any disappointments.