5 Best Contemporary Asian Restaurants In Don Mills

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1. R&D Restaurant - Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(1696)

££££

• Contemporary asian • Chinatown / Kensington Market

Booked 7 times today

Nestled in Toronto's vibrant Chinatown, R&D Restaurant is a standout destination for Asian cuisine, skillfully blending traditional Eastern flavors with Western flair. Led by MasterChef Canada winner Eric Chong and Michelin-starred mentor Alvin Leung, R&D offers a dining experience that's both innovative and authentic. Diners rave about the "unbelievable Peking Duck," often heralded as "the best in the city," and the exquisite R&D Fried Rice. The restaurant's open kitchen and stylish ambiance add to the allure, while the attentive staff ensure each visit is memorable. Whether for the exceptional food or the energetic yet intimate setting, R&D promises a culinary journey worth repeating.

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2. DaiLo

4.9

Exceptional(1675)

££££

• Contemporary asian • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 25 times today

DaiLo in Toronto's Little Italy offers an exceptional Contemporary Asian dining experience that captivates the senses. With an innovative approach, Chef Nick Liu presents a tantalizing array of dishes through both à la carte selections and multi-course tasting menus. Diners rave about the "explosion of flavors" and "mind-blowing" culinary creations, making each visit a delightful adventure. Standout dishes such as the octopus tacos, smoked duck, and Hakka wontons have left a lasting impression on patrons, with many declaring it "one of the best meals ever." The impeccable service and charming atmosphere further elevate the experience, ensuring a memorable dining journey.

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3. Alma Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(512)

££££

• Contemporary asian • Koreatown

Alma Toronto delivers an exceptional Fusion/Eclectic dining experience, skillfully weaving modern Chinese flavors with inventive culinary techniques. Nestled in the heart of Koreatown, Alma has garnered praise for its "outstanding reinterpretation of Asian and Chinese food," creating dishes that are both "exquisite in flavor and presentation." Chef Anna Chen's commitment to using fresh, quality ingredients results in a menu that is consistently lauded for its creativity and authenticity. The ambiance, combined with a top-notch natural wine selection curated by experts, enhances the dining experience. Recognized by the Michelin Guide with a Bib Gourmand award, Alma is a must-visit for adventurous food lovers.

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4. Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La, Toronto

4.5

Awesome(402)

££££

• Contemporary asian • Financial District

Booked 2 times today

Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La, Toronto, offers an unparalleled Dining Bar experience that perfectly marries elegance with comfort. Located in the heart of the Financial District, this venue is often described as an "urban living room," where contemporary art and architecture beautifully complement the culinary offerings. Guests rave about the "exceptional" service and "exquisite" high tea experience, highlighting the "beautifully crafted" pastries and extensive tea selection. The ambiance is enriched by live piano music, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a sophisticated retreat, Lobby Lounge promises an unforgettable visit with its impeccable attention to detail and warm hospitality.

5. Bar Bokeh

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4.8

Exceptional(5)

££££

• Contemporary asian • East End

Booked 10 times today

Bar Bokeh is a hidden cocktail lounge in Toronto’s Leslieville neighbourhood, tucked behind Matcha Haus at 890 Queen St. E. Inspired by the photography term “bokeh,” the space is designed around warm lighting, soft textures, and an atmosphere that feels intimate yet lively. Guests can expect modern Asian-inspired small plates, refined cocktails, DJs on select nights, and a service style that feels relaxed, welcoming, and social.Our menu blends fine dining techniques with approachable comfort food and playful flavours — from shareable snacks to creative cocktails featuring clarified spirits, tropical ingredients, teas, and house-made infusions. Whether you’re joining us for date night, cocktails with friends, or a late-night lounge experience, Bar Bokeh is built to be a place to slow down, connect, and stay awhile.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. R&D Restaurant - Toronto

2. DaiLo

3. Alma Toronto

4. Lobby Lounge at Shangri-La, Toronto

5. Bar Bokeh

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