restaurant & bar guide: toronto edition
three spots that understand the significance of a top-notch non-alcoholic drink selection.
Looking for a night out in Toronto that doesn’t involve alcohol? We’ve rounded up three spots that are serving up some seriously delicious non-alcoholic drinks, along with unforgettable dining experiences and vibes that will have you feeling like a true Torontonian.
Casa Madera
Photo by: Casa Madera
First up is Casa Madera, located in the heart of downtown Toronto inside the chic 1 Hotel. From the moment you step through the door, you’ll be transported to a world of glamour and luxury. The décor is lush and tropical, that will have you feeling like you’ve stepped into a secret garden. But the real star of the show here is the food and drink offerings. The non-alcoholic drinks are inspired by Mexican flavours and are the perfect pairing for the authentic and mouth-watering dishes on the menu, like the steak tacos or the tangy and spicy ceviche.
The Little Jerry
Photo by: The Little Jerry
Next on our list The Little Jerry, a tiny bar with a big personality located near Kensington Market. This laid-back spot is intimate and cozy, with warm lighting, vintage decor, and an impressive vinyl collection displayed on the walls. The menu is just as impressive, with a focus on handcrafted cocktails and small bites that pair perfectly with the music.
Peter Pan
Photo by: The Globe and Mail
Last but certainly not least is Peter Pan, a cozy bistro nestled in the trendy Queen West neighbourhood. This spot is all about comfort food and drinks, with a warm and inviting atmosphere that will have you feeling right at home. The menu is filled with comforting and delicious dishes like the charred broccolini and almond risotto or the smash burger.
But it’s not just the food that’s impressive at Peter Pan - the non-alcoholic drinks are just as noteworthy. They serve up an incredible “Espresso-No-Tini” and for those looking for something bitter, the “Sbagliato-0%” is a must-try.
So whether you’re looking for something sweet, bitter, or complex, there’s a non-alcoholic drink out there for you that is sure to impress. Be sure to hit up these hot spots on your next night out!