Applications for 2008 are now closed. Here is the list of winning restaurants.
2008 VQA Award Winners
Restaurants with this symbol
are also Winners of the 2008
Gold Award of Excellence
13 Mountain Street
Grimsby
905-945-1997
www.13mountainst.com
17 Noir
Niagara Falls
1-888-325-5788
www.fallsviewcasinoresort.com
360 The Restaurant at the CN Tower
Toronto
416-362-5411
www.cntower.ca
5th Elementt
Toronto
416-923-8159
www.5thelementt.com
A Thymely Manner
Sault Ste Marie
519-763-1070
www.thymelymanner.com
Aberfoyle Mill Restaurant
Guelph
705-759-3262
www.aberfoylemill.com
About Thyme Bistro
Vineland
905 562-3457
www.aboutthymebistro.com
AG
Niagara Falls
289-292-0000
www.sterlingniagara.com
Air Canada Club - ACC
Toronto
416 815-5992
www.theaircanadacentre.com
Alice's Restaurant
Toronto
416-534-7500
www.alicesrestaurant.ca
Allen's
Toronto
416-463-3086
www.allens.to
Ancaster Old Mill
Ancaster
905-648-1827
www.ancasteroldmill.com
AquaTerra by Clark Restaubistro
Kingston
613-549-6243
www.aquaterrabyclark.com
Auberge du Pommier
Toronto
416-222-2220
www.oliverbonacini.com
Bb33 Bistro & Brasserie
Toronto
416-595-1975 ex: 356
www.bb33.ca
Beckta Dining & Wine
Ottawa
613-238-7063
www.beckta.com
Bench Bar & Grill at White Oaks Resort
Niagara-on-the-Lake
905-688-2550
www.whiteoaksresort.com
Benmiller Inn & Spa
Godrich
519 524-2191
www.benmiller.on.ca
Bijou Restaurant
Stratford
519-273-5000
www.bijourestaurant.com
Bistro on Two
Toronto
416-947-4955 Ext. 4709
www.sheraton.com/centretoronto
Black Dog Village Pub
& Bistro
Bayfield
519-565-2326
www.blackdogpubbistro.ca
Bluestone Bistro
Unionville
905-475-6999
www.thebluestonebistro.com
The Breadalbane Inn
Fergus
519-843-4770
www.breadalbaneinn.com
Breakwater Restaurant
Mississauga
905-891-7770
www.watersideinn.ca
The Briars Resort & Spa
Jackson's Point
905-722-3271
www.briars.ca
Buchanans Chophouse
Niagara Falls
905-358-3817
www.niagarafallsdoubletree.com
Café Taste - Wine & Cheese Bar
Toronto
416 536-7748
www.cafetaste.ca
Cannery Restaurant
Niagara -on-the-Lake
905-468-2123
www.canneryrestaurant.com
Canoe Restaurant & Bar
Toronto
416-364-0054
www.oliverbonacini.com
Canvas Resto-Bar-Etc.
Ottawa
613-729-1991
www.canvasrestobar.ca
Canyon Creek Chophouse
GTA - 6 Locations
www.canyoncreekchophouse.com
Captain John's Harbour Boat Restaurant
Toronto
905-363-6062
www.captainjohns.ca
Casa Mia Ristorante
Niagara Falls
905-356-5410
www.casamiaristorante.com
Casablanca Steak & Seafood
Grimsby
905-309-7171
www.casablancawineryinn.com
Charcoal Steak House
Kitchener
519-893-6570
www.charcoalgroup.ca
The Charles INN
Niagara-on-the-Lake
905-468-4588
www.charlesinn.ca
Chez Victor
Toronto
416 883-3431
www.germaintoronto.com
Clara's at Claramount Inn & Spa
Picton
613-476-2709
www.claramountinn.com
The Conestoga Room at Conestoga College
Waterloo
1-519-885-0300 ext 269
Crowne Plaza La Brasserie Restaurant & Rendezvouz Lounge
Toronto
416-675-1234
del Dente, Italian Mediterranean Dining
Kitchener
519-893-6570
www.charcoalgroup.ca
Delta Sherwood Inn
Port Carling
705 765-3131
www.deltahotels.com
Didier Restaurant & Catering
Toronto
613-966-2556
www.restaurantdidier.com
Dinkels & Paulo’s
Belleville
613-966-2556
www.dinkelsrestaurant.ca
Dove's Bayside Bistro
Rondeau
519-674-3888
www.dovesbaysidebistro.com
Ducks on the Roof
Amherstburg
519-736-0044
East India Company
Ottawa
613 567-4634
Eight Wine Bar & Restaurant
Toronto
416-350-8188
www.eightwinebar.com
Elements - Taboo Resort, Golf and Spa
Gravenhurst
705-687-8430 ext 5778
www.tabooresort.com
Elm Hurst Inn
Ingersoll
1-800-561-5321
www.elmhurstinn.com
Elora Mill Inn
Elora
519-846-9118
www.eloramill.com
Enver's of Morriston
Morriston
519-821-2852
www.enversofmorriston.ca
Epic @ The Royal York
Toronto
416-860-6949
www.epicrestaurant.ca
The Epicurean Restaurant
Niagara-on-the-Lake
905 468-0288
www.epicurean.ca
Four Points By Sheraton - Toronto Airport
Mississauga
905-678-1400
www.fourpoints.com/torontoairport
Globe Bistro
Toronto
416 466-2000
www.globebistro.com
Golf's Steak House and Seafood
Kitchener
519-579-4050
www.golfssteakhouse.com
Grill on the Hill
Thorold
905 641-1138
www.grillonthehill.com
Harbour Sixty Steakhouse
Toronto
416-777-2111
www.harboursixty.com
Hillebrand Winery Restaurant
Niagara-on-the-Lake
905-468-3201
www.hillebrand.com
Holiday Inn - Bridges Bistro & Freighters Lounge
Sarnia
519-336-6100
www.holidayinn.com/sarniaon
Holiday Inn - Embers Restaurant & Lounge
Kitchener
519-894-8523
Holiday Inn - Fireside Restaurant & Lounge
Cambridge
519-658-4601
www.holidayinn.com/cambridgecan
Holiday Inn - Riverside Grill
Peterborough
705-740-6552
www.holiday-inn.com/waterfront
Il Mulino
Toronto
416-780-1173
www.ilmulinorestaurant.com
The Inn - Lake on the Mountain Resort
Picton
613-476-1321
www.lakeonthemountain.com
The Inn at Manitou
Mc Kellar
705-389-2171
www.manitou-online.com
Inn on the Twenty
Jordan
905-562-7313
www.innonthetwenty.com
Jamie Kennedy at the Gardiner
Toronto
416-362-1957
www.jamiekennedy.ca
John Taylor@DomusCafe
Ottawa
613-241-6007
www.domuscafe.ca
Joy Bistro
Toronto
416-465-8855
www.joybistro.com
The Judge & Jester Pub
Grimsby
905-945-8744
Keefer Mansion Inn
Thorold
905-680-9581
www.keefermansion.com
La Bodega Lounge
Nepean
613-226-5813
www.monteryinn.com
Langdon Hall
Cambridge
519-740-6949 x2259
www.langdonhall.ca
The Little Inn of Bayfield
Bayfield
519-565-2611
www.littleinn.com
M.E & Suzie's
Port Stanley
519-782-3663
www.meandsuzies.com
Miller Tavern
Toronto
416-322-5544
www.themiller.ca
Momiji Sushi Bar & Grill
Etobicoke
416-232-2320
www.momijis.com
The Old Mill Inn & Spa
Toronto
416-236-2641
www.oldmilltoronto.com
The Old Prune Restaurant
Stratford
519-271-5052
www.oldprune.on.ca
Oliver & Bonacini Café Grill
The Village at Blue Mountain, Collingwood
705-444-8680
www.oliverbonacini.com
Pangaea
Toronto
416-920-2323
www.pangaearestaurant.com
Pantages Martini Bar
Toronto
416-361-1777
www.pantageshotel.com
Paradiso Restaurant
Oakville
905-338-1594
www.paradisorestaurant.com
Paradiso Restaurant
Burlington
905-639-1176
www.paradisorestaurant.com
Peking Restaurant
Niagara Falls
905-358-6447
Peninsula Ridge Estates
Beamsville
905-563-0900
www.peninsularidge.com
Perspectives Restaurant
Ottawa
613-271-1800
www.brookstreet.ca
Platinum Club - ACC
Toronto
416-815-5983
www.theaircanadacentre.com
Prince of Wales
Niagara-on-the-Lake
905-468-3246
www.escabecherestaurant.com
Queenston Heights Restaurant
Niagara Falls
905-353-5401
www.niagaraparks.com
Reds Bistro & Wine Bar
Toronto
416-862-7337
www.redsbistro.com
Rendezvous Restaurant and Catering
Brantford
519-756-2165
www.rendezvousdining.ca
Restaurant Tony de Luca
Niagara-on-the-Lake
905-468-7900
www.tonydeluca.ca
Riverbend Inn & Vineyard
Niagara-on-the-Lake
905-468-8866
www.riverbendinn.ca
Sassafraz
Toronto
416-964-2222
www.sassafraz.ca
Shaw Café & Wine Bar
Niagara-on-the-Lake
905-468-4772
www.shawcafe.com
Sightlines - Rogers Centre
Toronto
416-341-2424
www.rogerscentre.com
Spencers Tall Trees Restaurant
Huntsville
705-789-9769
www.spencerstalltrees.com
Spice of Life Restaurant
St. Catharines
905-937-9027
www.niagaraspiceoflife.com
Splendido Restaurant
Toronto
416-929-7788
www.splendido.ca
Stargazers on the Thames
Pain Court
519-351-9351
www.stargazersrest.com
Stone Road Grille
Niagara-on-the-Lake
905-468-3474
www.stoneroadgrille.com
The Superior
Toronto
416-214-0416
www.superiorrestaurant.com
The View Restaurant at EastDell Estates Winery
Beamsville
905-563-9463
www.eastdell.com
The Waring House Restaurant & Inn
Picton
613-476-7492
www.waringhouse.com
Tiara Restaurant
Niagara-on-the-Lake
905-468-2195
www.tiararestaurant.com
Treadwell
St. Catharines
905-934-9797
www.treadwellcuisine.com
Trinity House Inn
Gananoque
613-382-8383
www.trinityinn.com
Trio Restaurant
Ottawa
613-230-3033
www.novotelottawa.ca
Truffles Restaurant
Toronto
416-928-7331
www.fourseasons.com/toronto/dining.html
Tundra Restaurant
Toronto
416-860-6800
www.toronto.com/tundra
Twisted Fork
Oakville
905-825-3675
www.twistedfork.ca
Veritas
Toronto
416-363-8447
www.dine.to/veritas
Victorian Rose Tea Room
Kingsville
519-733-9035
www.victorianrosetearoom.ca
Volo
Toronto
416-928-0008
www.barvolo.com
Wild Flower Market
Fonthill
905-892-6167
www.wildflowerrestaurant.com
Zee's Patio and Grill
Niagara-on-the-Lake
905-468-5715
www.zees.ca
Zooma Zooma
Jordan
905-562-6260
www.zoomazoomacafe.ca