Est Restaurant’s Private Dining and Event Space in Toronto
Looking for the perfect private dining and event space in Toronto? Right here in the heart of downtown Toronto, Est Restaurant has become a cozy yet sophisticated gem where French culinary artistry is alive and well. We’re not just another upscale dining spot; we're a true reflection of what it means to create a personalized and intimate experience. And now, with the holidays approaching, we’re inviting you to discover our private dining and event space, a warm, elegant venue perfect for New Year’s Eve 2025 and every moment worth celebrating.
Let’s be real: planning a holiday gathering that doesn’t feel stiff or impersonal is hard. But at Est, we offer something rare, an authentic, elevated experience without the pretentiousness, tailored completely to you.
Celebrate this New Year’s Eve 2025 in Toronto with Est Restaurant.
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Why Choose Est Restaurant’s Private Dining in Toronto?
We’ve designed our private dining experience to cater to those who appreciate the finer details without losing comfort and familiarity.
Here’s what sets us apart:
Exclusive Booking Only: You get a space that’s all yours. No distractions. No crowd noise. Just good vibes and excellent food.
Authentic French Cuisine: Meticulously prepared dishes that pay homage to traditional French cooking with a modern twist.
Downtown Location: Nestled near Queen Street, we’re surrounded by Toronto’s artistic heartbeat, easy to access, impossible to forget.
Affordability Meets Luxury: We’re proud to be the most affordable private dining space in downtown Toronto, offering fine French dining.
Booking with us means you're not just reserving a table, you’re curating an experience.
Perfect for New Year’s Eve 2025 & Holiday Season Gatherings
Still searching for the best place to host your New Year’s Eve dinner or holiday get-together in Toronto? Est is the answer.
Here’s why:
Intimate Ambience: Celebrate with loved ones in a quiet, elegant atmosphere away from the noise of packed bars and restaurants.
Customized Menus: From seasonal dishes to personalized wine pairings, we tailor every aspect of your meal to your preferences.
Booking Only = Priority Service: Your evening is our only focus. That’s a promise.
Accessible Downtown Spot: Walkable from major transit, easy for guests coming from any part of the city.
Whether you’re toasting to 2025 or sharing memories over dinner, we’re ready to make it special.
Our Private Dining Space: What to Expect
When you step into our private dining area, you're welcomed into a space that feels more like a Parisian salon than a traditional restaurant backroom. It’s intimate, thoughtfully designed, and can comfortably host small to mid-sized groups.
Highlights of Our Private Dining Room:
Ambient lighting and chic decor
Sound system access for music or presentations
Pre-fixe or customized menu options
Dedicated service staff
Wine pairing experiences
Features and Services That Make Us Unique
We’re all about detail, and that’s reflected in everything we offer. From the moment you reach out to us, your journey is personalized.
Dining Features
Locally-sourced ingredients
Freshly crafted, seasonally inspired menus
Vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-conscious options
Award-winning plating style that’s social-media ready
Service Excellence
Booking-only model for elevated service
Consultative menu planning
Sommelier-led wine pairings
Friendly, attentive staff trained in French dining etiquette
Event-Ready Extras
Perfect for corporate dinners, anniversaries, birthdays, and small weddings
Customizable setup for different event needs
Optional guided tasting menus
Important Fact You Should Know
According to a recent Statista report, 48% of consumers say the atmosphere of a restaurant is just as important as the food itself. That’s why at Est, our private dining space is curated with ambiance in mind, to give you the full sensory experience, not just great taste.
French Cuisine with a Local Toronto Twist
We’re rooted in French technique, but we celebrate local ingredients and flavours. Think Parisian flair with Toronto soul.
Sample Dishes Include:
Duck breast with cherry jus and truffle potatoes
Seared scallops on cauliflower purée
Handmade mushroom ravioli with sage butter
Signature crème brûlée with lavender
We update our menu seasonally to keep things fresh and inspiring.
Local Toronto Events Near Queen Street to Pair with Your Visit
Planning to book a private dinner? Make it a full downtown Toronto experience! We’re steps away from Queen Street’s vibrant cultural spots.
Events and Attractions Near Us:
Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) – Great for pre-dinner culture
The Drake Underground – Catch a live performance post-dinner
Holiday Markets at Trinity Bellwoods – Great for shopping for seasonal gifts
Toronto Light Festival (beginning January) – Stroll through an open-air exhibit of lights and art
Support local, enjoy the neighbourhood, and top it all off with dinner at Est.
How to Book Our Private Dining Space for the Holidays
We’ve made the booking process simple, personal, and transparent.
Step-by-Step Booking Guide:
Visit our private dining page
Submit the inquiry form with your desired date and details
We’ll contact you within 24 hours to finalize your vision
Enjoy a worry-free, elegant experience
Early booking is highly encouraged for New Year’s Eve and the 2025 holiday season—spots are limited and fill quickly.
Our Commitment to Affordability
We pride ourselves on offering a premium French dining experience at a price point that’s the most affordable in downtown Toronto for private events. While other venues charge steep fees for exclusivity, we focus on value, not just luxury.
You’ll find our rates are not only transparent but truly competitive for the quality we provide.
Who Is Est Restaurant For?
Whether you're planning a cozy family gathering, a corporate holiday dinner, or a romantic New Year’s Eve experience, we’ve got a table just for you.
Locals looking for a hidden gem in their neighbourhood
Foodies who want to indulge in French cuisine
Event planners seeking a unique venue
Couples celebrating special milestones
Conclusion: Let’s Make Your Next Event in Toronto Memorable
At Est Restaurant, we don’t just serve food, we serve experiences. Our private dining and event space in downtown Toronto is designed to give you everything you’re looking for: intimacy, elegance, and elevated French cuisine. With booking-only exclusivity, a central Queen Street location, and affordability that sets us apart, there’s no better place to host your holiday dinners or New Year’s Eve celebration.
Please don’t wait until we’re fully booked. Secure your spot now and let us take care of the rest.
FAQs
1. How do I book a private dining room at Est Restaurant?
You can visit our Private Dining page, fill out the inquiry form, and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours.
2. Can I customize the menu for my private event?
Absolutely! We work with you directly to create a personalized menu that suits your tastes, dietary needs, and event style.
3. What is included in the private dining experience?
Your booking includes the space, custom menu options, dedicated service, ambiance setup, and full support from our team throughout your event.
4. How many guests can the private dining area accommodate?
Our space is ideal for small to mid-sized gatherings. Contact us for specific guest count details and layout options.
5. Is Est Restaurant suitable for New Year’s Eve or holiday bookings?
Yes! In fact, we specialize in creating unforgettable holiday experiences. Early reservations are highly recommended for New Year’s Eve 2025.