Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
Our verdict
Wine Spectator 2026 Best of Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: Steak house. Wine strengths: France, Burgundy, Bordeaux, Italy, California.
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The menu
What to order
- Tasting menu (multi-course seasonal experience)
- Dry-aged PEI prime steak
- Japanese A5 Wagyu striploin
- Bluefin tuna & A5 tartare
- King crab & beef roll
- French onion soup tableside
- Seafood tower
Wine Spectator 2026 Best of Award of Excellence winner. Cuisine: Steak house. Wine strengths: France, Burgundy, Bordeaux, Italy, California.
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
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The Butcher Chef
The wine
The Butcher Chef holds the Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence, which Wine Spectator gives to lists of usually 350 or more selections.
- Wine program
- Deep wine list
- Wine Spectator
- Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
- Extensive wine list
Details
- Elegant
- Sophisticated
- Intimate
- Modern
- Ornate
- Romantic
- Date Night
- Business Dinner
- Group Dining
- Special Occasion
- Celebration
- Private Event
- After Work
- Design Destination
- Wine Cellar
- Standalone
- Private Dining
- Extensive Wine List
- Local Sourcing
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 5–11 PM
- Tuesday
- 5–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 5–11 PM
- Thursday
- 5–11 PM
- Friday
- 5–11 PM
- Saturday
- 5–11 PM
- Sunday
- 5–10 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Hours as of .
A discreet, boutique steakhouse with a sophisticated, chic and elegant atmosphere, dark wood decor, dramatic lighting and design elements like magnums of wine and a multi-tier chandelier that create a luxurious, expense-account feel while remaining relaxed and intimate.
Around The Butcher Chef
The Butcher Chef is at 8 Harbour St, Toronto, ON M5J 3B1, Canada.
- Jacobs & Co. Steakhouse, 0.1 miles
- Don Alfonso 1890, 0.1 miles
- Le Germain Hotel Maple Leaf Square Toronto, 0.2 miles
- Fairmont Royal York, 0.3 miles
- Library Bar, 0.3 miles
In the city
En Primeur Club covers 532 restaurants, 28 hotels, 84 bars and 1 winery in Toronto.
Booking
Contact The Butcher Chef through its website and by phone at +1 416-223-2250.
Questions about The Butcher Chef
- Where is The Butcher Chef?
- The Butcher Chef is at 8 Harbour St, Toronto, ON M5J 3B1, Canada.
- What recognition has The Butcher Chef received?
- The Butcher Chef is recognised by Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence (2026).
- How do I book The Butcher Chef?
- Contact The Butcher Chef through its website and by phone at +1 416-223-2250.
- What else is near The Butcher Chef?
- Nearby in Toronto: Jacobs & Co. Steakhouse (0.1 miles), Don Alfonso 1890 (0.1 miles) and Le Germain Hotel Maple Leaf Square Toronto (0.2 miles).