Odd Seoul, as the name suggests is a Korean cuisine restaurant with an understated decor. Their food, however is absolutely delicious and includes dishes such as deviled eggs, bulgogi cheesesteak, pork neck and avocado slaw, along with an interesting range of cocktails. One will often find old school hip-hop playing in the restaurant to add to the overall relaxed vibe. The staff is very friendly and helpful; however the restaurant is small and it is advisable that you make a reservation.
Owned and operated by Jamieson Kerr, of the Crush Wine Bar fame, The Queen and Beaver Public House is designed after the quintessential British public house from days of yore. Housed within a charming Victorian building, this pub sports a casual yet classy allure, thanks to its mismatched furniture, old wallpapers and numerous lounge chairs. Dishes like roast beef rump, lamb curry and rabbit terrine dominate the menu here. A range of puddings and dessert wines help you finish the meal well. For beverages, there's a prolific beer list with ciders, draught and cask conditioned ales; for those who like their drinks fruity, there's also a small list of cocktails available.
Black Dice Cafe is a bar with a distinct nostalgic aura, right from its vintage doors, and old motorcycle headlights adorning the tables, to the 1950s British Rock and Rockabilly music blaring from its antique jukebox. The television screen is tuned onto American classic films, while Rock 'n' Roll posters from the 1940s are plastered onto its aqua walls. Despite this heavy influence of British and American culture, Black Dice Cafe doesn't loose its quintessential Japanese character. It is best known for its Wasabi pea dishes and cocktails infused with premium sake. The menu includes Kahlua Espresso Martini, Plum Wine, Ritz Crackers spread with Brie cheese and Peach Crumble served with ice cream. Do not miss playing exciting games on their popular pinball machine.
In a neighborhood with no shortage of hip restaurants and watering holes, The Dock Ellis is an unpretentious sports bar that offers fans some of the best draught beers with reasonably priced gastropub fare. If you’re planning a fun night out or just want to unwind and cheer your team, The Dock Ellis is the ideal casual hangout space with its large TV screens, communal tables, friendly service and gaming options at the back (pool tables and foosball).
Left Field Brewery is located on an alley within a residential community of Leslieville area. This brewery offers an assortment of beers that have been given cool beer names. This baseball-themed brewery welcomes babies and dogs. Take a sip of their beer at the tap room or enjoy a tour of the brewery on Saturdays and Sundays. If you enjoy craft micro breweries, make sure you stop at this spot.
Located conveniently at the Junction Triangle, Halo Brewery is a delicate brew pub that has a great selection of drinks. Their beer list ranges from pleasant to downright rude. A great spot to stop by late in the evening or early afternoon to catch up with friends or colleagues. The tap room has a bench like seating with tables all around. The large windows provides views of the street. This spot also gives away free doughnuts.