Toronto’s Best Heated Patios | Destination Toronto

Layer up and grab a drink at one of these 97 heated Toronto patios.

With dining restrictions in place, Toronto’s restaurants and bars are pulling out all the stops and extending their outdoor services. Heaters are popping up on most patios and thankfully, we can still enjoy our city’s vibrant restaurant scene regardless of the chilly weather.

If you’re wondering which Toronto patios near you are currently heated, this comprehensive list helps pinpoint your options.

Check back regularly for updates as patios continue to open. We recommend contacting businesses for the most current details.

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People dining at El Catrin's heated patio in Toronto's Distillery District — Cozy meets Mexican at El Catrin in the Distillery District

Parkdale

Escape Goat (1510 QUEEN ST. W.)

With 10 rotating taps of local craft beer and mouthwatering burgers—what’s not to love? This casual spot prides itself on serving only the best pub food made with delicious ingredients.

Superfly (5 BROCK AVE.)

If the flashy neon sign doesn’t attract you, we don’t know what will. This 70’s-style bar has shareable plates and a seasonal drink menu that includes everything from cocktails to beer.

Le Phénix (1263 QUEEN ST. W.)

If you like French cuisine and delicious drink options and a warm patio, Le Phénix is your spot. The menu changes monthly so there’s always something new to try.

The Rhino (1249 QUEEN ST. W.)

A neighbourhood favourite thanks to its sprawling patio, and now with warming fire pits, The Rhino also serves an extensive selection of beer, pub eats and cocktails.

Food & Liquor (1610 QUEEN ST. W.)

The name says it all! Not only does this small and humble spot provide yummy drinks and eats, but its heated patio is also covered, protecting you from all natural elements.

Junction Triangle

Lucia (1595 DUPONT ST.)

Enjoy casual Italian dining that includes handmade pasta and simple ingredients, just like nonna makes! Lucia’s patio is covered, heated and also includes a fire pit.

The Alpine (2872 DUNDAS ST. W.)

Choose from 26 taps, rotating craft selections, ciders and locally-inspired cocktails. The Alpine puts quality first, which also extends to their sharing menu of flavourful food.

Farmhouse Tavern (1627 DUPONT ST.)

Farmhouse Tavern’s recently renovated patio, aka the Barn, is covered, heated and comes with blankets, should you need them. The farm-to-table restaurant prioritizes comfort as much as it prioritizes good food.

Bloordale Village

Osteria Rialto (1006 BLOOR ST. W.)

Another great spot with both a heated and covered patio, Osteria Rialto serves Southern Italian cuisine inspired by the Liguria, Emilia, Tuscan and Lazio regions. The wine selection is also excellent.

The Three Speed (1163 BLOOR ST. W.)

Three Speed’s dreamy, rustic patio is now conveniently heated as well. With everything from beer, wine and cocktails (their list changes seasonally), they also cook up comforting favourites like mac n’ cheese.

Bar Neon (1226 BLOOR ST. W.)

Bar Neon recently expanded and winterized their back patio, for your cool-weather needs. Enjoy authentic Greek food complemented by delicious cocktails and wine.

Liberty Village & CityPlace

Brazen Head (165 E. LIBERTY ST.)

Brazen Head’s patio has both heaters and fire pits. This Irish pub serves typical pub fare, including wide-ranging beer options. Or choose from a large selection of wine and liquor, if beer isn’t your jam.

The Morning After (88 FORT YORK BLVD.)

The Morning After is a playful brunch and dinner spot that cheekily refers to itself as The Night Before when the sun sets. Either way, its patio is open (and heated) to serve both your brunch and dinner cravings.

Local Liberty Village (100-171 E. LIBERTY ST.)

LOCAL’s Liberty Village location comes with a sprawling and heated patio. Enjoy elevated pub food with both vegan and gluten-free options, as well as a comprehensive drink list.

West Queen West

Bar Poet (1090 QUEEN ST. W.)

Pizza, beer, cocktails and wine—oh yes! This Queen West haunt also serves pasta and Italian-inspired entrées on their recently opened patio.

Drake Sky Yard (1150 QUEEN ST. W.)

We couldn’t live without the Drake Sky Yard’s artsy patio jazzing up our nights out and Sunday brunches. This trendy favourite still serves looks and mimosas, with added heat.

Jules Bistro (924 QUEEN ST. W.)

This charming French-inspired bistro is about as authentic as it gets. Enjoy traditional French dishes like Steak Frites and escargots cooked to perfection. Don’t forget your coupe de vin!

Fresh on Crawford (894 QUEEN ST. W.)

Enjoy an all-vegan menu that offers everything from plant-based tacos to burgers to cheesecake. Wash it down with a smoothie or cocktail, or both!

Little Italy

Bar Raval (505 COLLEGE ST.)

Reserve your table at Bar Raval’s patio far in advance as this restaurant is popping. Head to the Little Italy hotspot for Spanish-inspired tapas and specialty drinks.

Tondou Ramen (596 COLLEGE ST.)

A hot bowl of ramen on a heated patio sounds like perfection! Tondou Ramen serves authentic Japanese ramen, piping hot, alongside other Japanese dishes like gyoza, karaage and more.

Café Diplomatico (594 COLLEGE ST.)

Smack in the heart of Little Italy, Café Diplomatico provides a comprehensive menu of Italian eats from pizza to pasta, in addition to pub favourites like nachos and cheese sticks.

Tav’s (589 COLLEGE ST.)

Craving homemade Italian dishes? Tav’s is a rustic gem that prepares gnocchi in a multitude of ways—they even have Gnocchi Tuesdays, followed by Pizza Wednesdays. Sign us up for both!

Giovanni’s Pizza Bar (760 COLLEGE ST.)

Inspired by classic Italian recipes passed down through generations, Giovanni’s makes traditional family dishes with contemporary influences. It’s all cooked with quality ingredients.

Trinity Bellwoods & Dundas West

Mamakas Taverna (80 OSSINGTON AVE.)

Rustic Aegean fare is what you get at this delicious Greek tavern or should we say patio! Mamakas is famous for putting together some of the tastiest Greek dishes throughout its seasonal menus.

Reposado (136 OSSINGTON AVE.)

Head to Reposado for Toronto’s largest selection of premium tequila. They also serve delicious tapas and offer a small selection of wine. Their patio space is limited so reserve in advance.

Casa La Palma (849 DUNDAS ST. W.)

La Palma’s elevated Italian dining includes 100-layer lasagna and albacore tuna crudo, among other delicacies. Complemented by tropical cocktails, it’s a fine spot to treat yourself.

Bar Vendetta (928 DUNDAS ST. W.)

Bar Vendetta is a pasta and wine bar that also serves sandwiches and tacos—a pretty well-rounded selection if you ask us. And their heated patio is also covered.

Bar Mordecai (1272 DUNDAS ST. W.)

The Wes Anderson-inspired bar now hosts patrons on its curbside heated patio. You can also purchase fleece blankets while you’re there, with proceeds going to Covenant House.

Union (72 OSSINGTON AVE.)

Union’s heated patio is available by reservation only. This humble and charming French-inspired bistro is a fine choice for brunch or dinner, with farm-to-table dishes that change seasonally.

King West

Baro Rooftop Patio (485 KING ST. W.)

Baro’s gorgeous rooftop patio is open and heated. This King West gem serves their Latin-infused eats and cocktails during dinner, brunch and even happy hour.

Marben (488 WELLINGTON ST. W.)

Marben is a farm-to-table culinary experience. With everything chosen carefully from seasonal ingredients to wine bottles to cocktail blends, it’s a great spot to truly indulge.

Petty Cash (487 ADELAIDE ST. W.)

Head to this heated patio for elevated pub food and a comprehensive drink menu. The cocktail selection is rich, with ample wine and beer options as well.

Belfast Love Public House (548 KING ST. W.)

Belfast Love Public House prides itself on delivering an authentic English pub experience. Alongside its extensive beer selection, non-beer drinkers can choose from cocktails and wine.

Labora (433 KING ST. W.)

Labora is killing it in the outdoor patio game. Not only are they stocked in flame heaters, but they currently serve hot cocktails that’ll warm you from the inside out.

Lapinou (642 KING ST. W.)

If you’re searching for a heated patio that’s also dreamy, look no further. Lapinou delivers all-around French charm with romantic ambiance included. Enjoy a luxurious menu and rich wine selection.

Regulars (668 KING ST. W.)

With a prohibition-esque aesthetic and an eclectic menu that serves unique takes on jalapeno poppers, maki rolls and bao buns, Regulars is anything but regular.

King Rustic Kitchen & Bar (905 KING ST. W.)

King Rustic reigns in the artisanal dining realm. Their platters are made from scratch, with recipes passed down from generations. Their drink menu also prioritizes craft spirits.

Entertainment District

Kōst (80 BLUE JAYS WAY)

Located on the 44^th floor of Toronto’s Bisha Hotel, Kōst serves delicious food, cocktails and looks. With unobstructed views of the CN Tower, this rooftop patio is a scenic must-try.

Figo (295 ADELAIDE ST. W.)

Treat yourself to elevated Italian cuisine complemented by refined cocktails and an imported wine selection. Figo’s patio is a great choice for that special night out.

Queen Mother Café (208 QUEEN ST. W.)

This art gallery slash restaurant delivers an eclectic menu of Canadian, Asian, Indian and Mediterranean eats on its heated garden patio. Their drink selection is also wide-ranging.

The Ballroom (145 JOHN ST.)

Toronto’s popular sports bar and nightclub fired up its patio heaters for the season. Head to The Ballroom for traditional pub food and drinks, in a friendly and vivacious setting.

Financial District

Bymark (66 WELLINGTON ST. W.)

In the heart of the Financial District, Bymark offers an unforgettable dining experience elevated by upscale cuisine, a comprehensive wine selection and exceptional service.

Chef’s Hall (111 RICHMOND ST. W.)

Chef’s Hall has it all! Literally. Whether you’re craving ramen or pizza, or even a sprinkle-covered cake—it’s a great spot for groups with varying tastes in food.

Tachi (111 RICHMOND ST. W.)

Specializing in Japanese omakase, head to this patio for a unique sushi experience. With a pre-planned omakase menu, the curated meal lasts around 30 minutes and incorporates traditional omakase practices.

South Core

Amsterdam BrewHouse (245 QUEEN’S QUAY W.)

Amsterdam BrewHouse’s patio is unbeatable with both lower and upper levels that overlook Lake Ontario. Enjoy a beer from their onsite brewery or choose from a large selection of specialty cocktails.

Miku Toronto (10 BAY ST.)

Miku offers one of the best sushi experiences in Toronto. Incorporating traditional Japanese ingredients and methods like Aburi, it’s a must-try for when you want to splurge.

Pie Bar (207 QUEENS QUAY W.)

Pie Bar specializes in pizza and cocktails. What more can you ask for? Well, they also serve brunch on weekends and their heated patio opens up to killer views of Lake Ontario.

Harbour 60 (60 HARBOUR ST.)

Toronto’s historic steakhouse is a great indulgence for when you’re feeling fancy. Highlights include dry-aged steak, oysters, lobster, caviar and classic martinis.

Against the Grain (25 DOCKSIDE DR.)

Indulge in bubble dining while overlooking Lake Ontario. Against the Grain recently installed heated domes to their patio. Reservations are highly recommended.

Old Toronto & Old Town

C’est What (67 FRONT ST. E.)

Good food, good service and good vibes—especially a good beer selection. With a focus on microbrews, C’est What also prioritizes their patrons’ warmth by providing disposable blankets.

CRAFT Beer Market (1 ADELAIDE ST. E.)

CRAFT Beer Market cooks all your pub favourites: deep-fried pickles, nachos, burgers, poutine and more! Add to that an endless list of drink options, especially craft beer (obviously).

The Chase (10 TEMPERANCE ST.)

Try The Chase’s elegant rooftop terrace for a refined dining experience that includes a fresh raw bar, artisanal platters and flavourful cocktails.

GEORGE Restaurant (111C QUEEN ST. E.)

With a curated menu that includes locally-sourced ingredients and carefully chosen wines, GEORGE delivers a full sensory experience from sight to taste to smell, and beyond.

Distillery Historic District

Cluny Bistro (35 TANK HOUSE LANE)

Feel like you’re on a patio in Paris! Cluny Bistro is renowned for its overall French atmosphere, which translates to a delicious menu—ahem, piping hot French onion soup.

El Catrin Destileria (8 TANK HOUSE LANE)

With a sprawling space and huge fire pit, El Catrin also provides its patrons colourful ponchos to keep warm. Their delicious Mexican eats (try the guac!) and cocktails go without saying.

Madrina Bar y Tapas (2 TRINITY ST.)

Taste authentic Catalan flavours from Executive Chef Ramon Simmaro. Smack in the heart of the Distillery District, Madrina’s patio seats you among beautiful outdoor art installations.

The Portlands & Canary District

The Marquee at Cabana Poolbar (11 POLSON ST.)

Cabana’s waterfront patio transformed into a new pop-up experience. Heated, covered and well-sanitized, the artsy space serves a well-rounded menu of yummy eats and drinks.

The Aviary (484 A FRONT ST. E.)

Friendly service with great quality pub food and brews—head to The Aviary for an amazing time on a generously-sized patio. They even serve brunch on weekends.

Cherry St Bar-B-Que (275 CHERRY ST.)

This one’s for the meat lovers. Cherry St. Bar-B-Que’s patio is covered, heated and still serving the best brisket in town. Patio seating is limited, so reserve your spot ahead of time.

Riverside

Bonjour Brioche (812 QUEEN ST. E.)

This quaint French bakery also prepares delicious French-inspired eats, complemented by a curated list of beverages which includes a cocktail of the day and select wines.

The John 3 (686 QUEEN ST. E.)

Part of the John Bars—The John 1 is located in Bloordale Village—The John 3 has a heated patio, albeit subject to the weather, and an eclectic menu with lots of vegan options.

The Rooftop at The Broadview Hotel (106 BROADVIEW AVE.)

With some of the best views of the Toronto skyline, Broadview Hotel’s The Rooftop is one of the most popular patios in the city. Make sure to reserve well ahead of time.

Leslieville

Gare De L’Est (1190 DUNDAS ST. E.)

Named after one of the oldest train stations in Paris, Gare De L’Est lives up to its name by offering authentic French dishes and wines. Head to this Brasserie for a true taste of France.

Wynona (819 GERRARD ST.)

Wynona’s heated patio is open for reservations, weather permitting of course. Enjoy Italian-inspired dishes with simple and fresh ingredients, complemented by an all-natural wine list.

Dundas And Carlaw (1173 DUNDAS ST. E.)

Conveniently named after its location, Dundas and Carlaw’s casual patio serves drinks, coffee and food. The price is right, with an atmosphere that’s homey and welcoming.

The Danforth

The Wren (1382 DANFORTH AVE.)

The Wren’s menu rotates seasonally with a focus on comfort food like smoked meat sandwiches, smoked wings, fried arancini and more. They also offer a large selection of craft beer and cider.

Christina’s on the Danforth (492 DANFORTH AVE.)

Delight in authentic Greek cuisine on a vibrant patio that’s not only heated but also features live music on Fridays and Saturdays. Add people watching and Meditteranean delicacies to the list.

The Bullger (424 DANFORTH AVE.)

Steak sandwiches and smash burgers anyone? The Bullger is a comfort-food-lover’s dream. Their heated patio is open for business and satisfying your cheesy burger needs.

Koreatown

Tall Boys (838 BLOOR ST. W.)

Craft beer and home cooking are what you’ll find at this humble Toronto pub. With elevated bar eats made from locally-sourced ingredients, head to this spot for next-level comfort food.

Pour Boy (666 MANNING AVE.)

If you’re looking for delicious and affordable eats, Pour Boy’s your spot. They serve all-day breakfast, plus an eclectic food and drink selection.

Northwood (815 BLOOR ST. W.)

Head to Northwood for creative cocktails and eats on one of the best patios in Koreatown. This trendy spot is always popping and prides itself on serving high-quality drinks and food.

The Annex

Paupers Pub (539 BLOOR ST. W.)

A neighbourhood favourite for over 30 years, Paupers Pub offers an extensive menu of pub fare from wings to nachos and even tacos. Their drink list includes traditional cocktails and beer.

BlueBlood Steakhouse (1 AUSTIN TERRACE)

Located within Casa Loma, BlueBlood Steakhouse’s Terrace is open for your next sophisticated outing. The elegant restaurant offers a refined dining experience, specializing in dry-aged steak and seafood towers.

El Pocho (2 FOLLIS AVE.)

If you love antojitos, aka Mexican street food, then El Pocho is for you. They specialize in Mexican-Californian tapas with fiery cocktails to match.

Summerhill

Atomic 10 (145 LAUDER AVE.)

Atomic Ten takes a Mexican-inspired twist on cultural favourites. Find traditional staples on their menu like tacos and churros, among creative fusions like Mexican Pad Thai.

Boxcar Social (1210 YONGE ST.)

Boxcar Social’s Summerhill location comes with a dreamy patio complete with pretty lighting and most importantly, heat. Sit back and enjoy seasonal eats and a comprehensive list of wines, cocktails and craft beer.

Pisac Peruvian Bistro (16 DUPONT ST.)

Indulge in vibrant Peruvian cuisine on a heated and covered patio. This family-owned spot serves Peru’s bold flavours in a humble and welcoming setting.

Yorkville

Bar Reyna (158 CUMBERLAND ST.)

A Spanish-inspired cocktail and tapas bar, Bar Reyna’s heated patio is weather-dependent and reservations are recommended. Make your way to this popular spot for one of the best boozy brunches in Toronto.

Amal (131 BLOOR ST. W.)

Chef Rony Ghaleb heads this vibrant Lebanese restaurant that serves staples like hummus, baba ghanoush and meze. And in case you didn’t know, Lebanese food is all about sharing so make sure to wash your hands thoroughly.

The Pilot (22 CUMBERLAND ST.)

A neighbourhood favourite since 1944, head to The Pilot’s rooftop patio or better known as The Flight Deck. With an aviation theme throughout, it’s a lively spot for casual eats and beer.

Hemingway’s (142 CUMBERLAND ST.)

Known to have one of Toronto’s best multi-level patios (now with extra heat), Hemingway’s is also renowned for its New Zealand-esque décor and atmosphere. The owners happen to be from Down Under.

Sofia (99 YORKVILLE)

Made with high-quality ingredients and a passion for cultural authenticity, Sofia serves only the best of Italy. The cocktails by Master Mixologist Nishan Chandra really hit the spot.

Il Patio di Eataly (55 BLOOR ST. W.)

Il Patio di Eataly by Aperol is a quaint, garden-like terrace where you can sit and enjoy delicious Italian eats and Italian-inspired cocktails by a toasty heater.

Maison Selby (592 SHERBOURNE ST.)

Located in Toronto’s historic 136-year-old Gooderham House, Maison Selby specializes in French cuisine and beautifully-crafted cocktails. Their heated patio comes with individual tabletop fire pits.

Midtown

Granite Brewery (245 EGLINTON AVE. E.)

Head to this craft brewpub’s patio for your fill of elevated pub food like lobster mac n’ cheese. Then wash it down with your choice of flavourful Granite beer.

The Belsize Public House (535 MT. PLEASANT RD.)

For a laid-back vibe complemented by elevated pub food, head to The Belsize’s heated patio. Wash it all down with a craft beer or your choice of imported wine.

Boom Breakfast & Co (174 EGLINTON AVE. W.)

Celebrate the most important meal of the day on Boom Breakfast’s heated, outdoor patio. Indulge in Ontario bacon and sausage, or maybe pancakes drenched in Canadian maple syrup. Not a bad way to start your morning.

Amsterdam Barrel House (87 LAIRD DR.)

Amsterdam Barrel House has it all—delicious pub food, tasty cocktails, a heated patio, and yes, even a private yurt. That’s right, from Friday to Sunday you can now reserve your own luxury yurt.

North York

Mantra by Host (2 O’NEILL RD.)

Located at CF Shops at Don Mills in North York, Mantra’s delicious new Indian cuisine is a nice way to end a day of holiday shopping. Enjoy classic Indian dishes with an innovative twist.

Union Social Eatery (4899 YONGE ST.)

Union Social’s North York location comes with a massive outdoor patio heated by both lamps and firepits. Enjoy eclectic eats made with fresh ingredients, including gluten-free options, and a wide array of drinks.

Miller Tavern (3885 YONGE ST.)

Miller Tavern winterized their historic Yonge Street patio so that you can comfortably enjoy a premium steak and a glass of vintage red, among other mouthwatering selections.

Bloor-West Village & Etobicoke

Queen’s Pasta Café (2263 BLOOR ST. W.)

More than just pasta, Queen’s Pasta Café serves delicious Italian food in all varieties, in a friendly setting. Along with homestyle eats, look forward to flavourful cocktails and a large selection of wine.

The Crooked Cue (3056 BLOOR ST. W.)

Head to one of Etobicoke’s most popular bars for traditional pub fare that includes build-your-own bowls. In addition, you’ll find a nice selection of beer and wine, all at reasonable prices.

Eden Trattoria (58 MARINE PARADE DR.)

Overlooking Lake Ontario on Humber Bay Shores sits Eden Trattoria’s heated patio. This scenic spot serves killer views and killer Italian cuisine, with over 20 years of experience.