Celebrate the Christmas season at Toronto's best ethnic and international restaurants

November 26, 4:04 PMToronto Ethnic Restaurants ExaminerHeather Zorzini

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Dine at Toronto's superb ethnic restaurants over the Christmas holiday season

H. Zorzini

Enjoy lunch or dinner at some of the finest restaurants serving international and ethnic cuisine in Toronto and take a break from holiday hassles. The following quality establishments are open at various times during the Christmas season.

Chinese Restaurants:

Asian Legend; 416-977-3909; 418 Dundas St W, between Spadina and Yonge Streets
Northern Chinese cuisine in an elegant dining room.
Christmas Eve December 24 – open for lunch and dinner
Christmas Day December 25 – open for lunch and dinner

Cha Liu Dim Sum Shop; 416-485-1725; 2352 Yonge Street, 1 block north of Eglinton
Delicious Dim Sum served in casual décor.
Christmas Eve December 24 – open for lunch and dinner
Christmas Day December 25 – open for lunch only

French Restaurants:

Auberge de Pommier; 416-222-2220
Gallic gastronomy presented in a romantic French country cottage.
Christmas Eve December 24 – open for lunch only
Christmas Day December 25 – closed

Celestin; 416-544-9035; 623 Mount Pleasant, 3 blocks south of Eglinton.
Traditional French cuisine in an elegant bistro setting.
Christmas Eve December 24 – open for dinner
Christmas Day December 25 – closed

Greek Restaurants:

Pan on the Danforth; 416-466-8158; 516 Danforth Avenue; 3 blocks west of Pape Ave.
Mediterranean menu with classic Greek additions offered in a warm, modern setting.
Christmas Eve December 24 – open for lunch only
Christmas Day December 25 – closed

Ouzeri; 416-778-0500; 500A Danforth Avenue; 3 1/2 blocks west of Pape Ave.
Authentic Greek cuisine served in a colourful Mediterranean atmosphere.
Christmas Eve December 24 – undecided at time of posting
Christmas Day December 25 – closed

Indian Restaurants:

Debu’s; 416-927-9340; 552 Mount Pleasant
Nouvelle Indian cuisine in stylish surroundings
Christmas Eve December 24 – open for lunch and dinner
Christmas Day December 25 – closed

Kamasutra Indian Restaurant and Wine Bar; 416-489-4899; 1522 Bayview Ave; 1 block north of Davisville
Fine Indian cuisine in an elegant dining room.
Christmas Eve December 24 – open for lunch and dinner
Christmas Day December 25 – closed

The Siddhartha: Fine Indian Cuisine; 416-465-4095; 1450 Gerrard St. E; one block east of Coxwell
Lavish buffet featuring over 50 choices of classic Indian cooking.
Christmas Eve December 24 – open for lunch and dinner
Christmas Day December 25 – open for lunch and dinner

Korean Restaurants:

Korea House; 416-536-8666; 666 Bloor St. West, between Bathurst and Christie;
Quality traditional Korean cooking in comfortable surroundings.
Christmas Eve December 24 – open for lunch and dinner
Christmas Day December 25 – open for lunch and dinner

Thai Restaurants:

Mengrai Gourmet Thai; 416-546-0331; 82 Ontario Street, corner of Richmond and Ontario St.
Artistic presentation of authentic Thai cuisine served in an exotic atmosphere.
Christmas Eve December 24 – open for lunch and dinner
Christmas Day December 25 – closed

Please confirm by calling or visiting the restaurants’ websites as this information may change closer to the actual dates.