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Reviewed by Toronto Life
  • 100 Queen's Park (at Bloor St. W.), Royal Ontario Museum View on map »
  • 416-586-7928
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The restaurant on the fifth floor of the ROM’s Michael Lee-Chin Crystal aims for contemporary sophistication rather than institutional convention. Ivory leather sofas and smoked-glass tabletops look handsome in the soaring space. Sunlight floods in through angled windows that allow spectacular urban views. An army of attentive lilac-shirted servers delivers chef Teddy Corrado’s meticulous, technically accomplished dishes. Five raw elements share one plate: three kinds of sashimi, imaginatively garnished; gingery steak tartare on foie gras ...

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