Sunday Jazz Brunch on St. Clair West: The Best Way to End Your Week
Your Sunday morning just got a soundtrack. 🎷 Join us at the corner of St. Clair and Lauder for a relaxing mix of live jazz and our signature brunch favorites. From our decadent Lobster Ravioli in rosé to the fan-favorite Desotos Shakshuka and AAA Steak & Eggs, discover why our Sunday Jazz Brunch is the neighborhood's favorite tradition. Grab a coffee, enjoy the music, and start your week off right—book your table now.
The Best Italian Restaurants on St. Clair West: Why Desotos is a Local Gem!
Experience the Soul of St. Clair West. From our fan-favorite Penne alla Vodka and decadent Lobster Ravioli to high-energy Disco Nights and the glow of hundreds of candles at our Iluminara concerts, Desotos is where neighborhood comfort meets casual fine dining. Whether it’s a romantic date night or our world-famous Sunday Jazz Brunch, your table at the corner of St. Clair and Lauder Ave is waiting. Book your reservation today and see why we’re the heartbeat of the West End.
The Best New Chicken Parm in Toronto is on St. Clair West
Is this the best Chicken Parm on St. Clair West? We certainly think so. We take our time with this one—hand-breaded chicken, our signature tomato sauce, and just the right amount of melted cheese. It’s become a Desotos staple for a reason. Read the story behind our most-ordered dish and see why locals have been calling it a neighborhood favorite.
New Menu Specials: Creamy Lobster Ravioli Arrives at DeSoto’s Eatery
Craft Cocktails Toronto: Speakeasy Drinks on St. Clair West
Speakeasy Meets Supper Club: Craft Cocktails Toronto Style
Desotos Eatery is more than just a top St. Clair West restaurant for Italian-American comfort food—it's also a sophisticated cocktail destination. Our bar program balances the vintage, speakeasy vibe of our decor with a modern commitment to quality.
If you're searching for memorable Craft Cocktails Toronto offers, look no further. We believe every drink should be an experience, whether it’s a warming classic or an invigorating aperitif. We handcraft all our cocktails using a combination of the finest imported ingredients and exceptional local spirits, ensuring the final product is always fresh, balanced, and perfectly executed.
Here’s a detailed look at three signature drinks from our menu and the traditional Italian ritual that helps you end your meal right.
Discover Desotos Eatery
Searching for the best dinner on St Clair West? Desotos Eatery offers an elevated Italian-inspired cuisine experience perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special romantic date night in Toronto. Learn about our seasonal menu, gluten-free options, and how to book your next dinner reservation at our elegant, intimate restaurant.
The Ultimate Guide to Booking Corporate Holiday Party Venues Toronto
Planning a Corporate Holiday Party in Toronto? Skip the dull banquet halls. Desotos Eatery on St. Clair West offers a uniquely cozy, speakeasy-inspired venue perfect for restaurant buyouts and intimate celebrations. Discover our customized Italian-inspired catering, from elegant passed appetizers to Plated Dinners, all perfectly paired with classic craft cocktails and local beer. Find out why we are one of the top Holiday Party Venues Toronto has to offer!
Wine and Food Tasting at Desotos
Take a look at our carefully curated Italian Wine selection; paired perfect with authentic regional food. This is a great wine list recommendation for those interested in Italian wine and regional dishes!
The Secret to Toronto's Best Coffee? Desotos' Legendary Faema E61
The Faema Difference
At Desotos Eatery, our passion for quality defines the entire experience—from our handmade Italian-inspired dishes to the coffee in your cup. We deliver arguably the best coffee Toronto has to offer by using the iconic Faema E61 Legendmachine, ensuring precise control by our expert barista. This dedication extends to our full bar, featuring classic craft cocktails, a curated wine list, and local craft beer. Read more to learn how this legendary espresso and our cozy, speakeasy vibe make us a true St. Clair West gem.
Indigenous Italian Wines: A Journey Back to the Source
Journey back to the source of Italian winemaking. This guide explores the indigenous grapes of Sicily, Calabria, Friuli, and other historic regions.
The Italian-Canadian Wine Legacy: From Basements to Vineyards
Discover how Italian immigrants in Toronto transplanted a winemaking tradition from home cellars, shaping Canada’s wine legacy in the Niagara Peninsula.
The Wave of Italian Immigration and Wine in Canada
Explore the Desotos blog for Italian-inspired recipes, expert wine guides, cocktail tips, and stories behind our unique food and drink events in Toronto.