Entire Venue at Baldini Restaurant

Restaurant · Whole venue

1012 Queen Street East, Toronto, ON M4M 1K1 –
Leslieville, Toronto, ON

About this space

Welcome to Baldini, a culinary enclave where the essence of Italy comes alive in the heart of the vibrant city. Embraced by the rustic charm of exposed brick and the understated elegance of the decor, this space is a testament to authentic Italian dining. The ambiance is a delicate balance of old-world warmth and contemporary finesse, with earthen tones and rich textures that invite diners to indulge in a gastronomic journey.

The restaurant's layout is ingeniously crafted to create intimate spaces for diners seeking privacy, while expansive seating arrangements cater to larger groups looking to celebrate together. Each table, adorned with pristine linens and fine silverware, stands ready to present the finest of Italian cuisine, from homemade pasta to exquisite meat and seafood dishes. The air is filled with a symphony of aromatic spices and the melodious backdrop of Italian tunes, ensuring that every visit to Baldini is an encounter with comfort, flavor, and tradition.


Prices

Sunday
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from C$40 per person
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from C$40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:30 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
tax & gratuity not included
Monday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:30 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
tax & gratuity not included
Tuesday
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from C$40 per person
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from C$40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:30 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
tax & gratuity not included
Wednesday
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from C$40 per person
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from C$40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:30 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
tax & gratuity not included
Thursday
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from C$40 per person
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
from C$40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:30 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
tax & gratuity not included
Friday
5:00 pm – 10:30 pm
from C$40 per person
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:30 pm
from C$40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:30 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
tax & gratuity not included
Saturday
5:00 pm – 10:30 pm
from C$40 per person
Per session
5:00 pm – 10:30 pm
from C$40 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:30 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.
tax & gratuity not included
Pricing updated by venue 10 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 35
Dining
up to 35

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Ground level

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building


Baldini, situated at 1012 Queen St E in Toronto's bustling Leslieville neighborhood, is a gem of authentic Italian cuisine, born from a modest ice-cream shop and transformed by the vision of head chef and owner Sal, whose 20 years of Italian culinary expertise are evident in every dish. The restaurant's architecture and interior design evoke the essence of Italy with warm tones, rustic decor, and an inviting atmosphere that transports you to the heart of Italian dining culture.

The space is thoughtfully divided, providing intimate tables for a romantic meal, as well as accommodating larger groups eager to share in the joy of traditional Northern and Southern Italian fare. From the hand-crafted pasta and breads to the meticulously simmered sauces, the dedication to fresh, locally sourced ingredients and authentic preparation is palpable. Sound is carefully managed to maintain an ambiance where conversations can flourish amidst the backdrop of soft, traditional Italian music, further enriching the dining experience. At Baldini, every visit celebrates rich flavors, aromatic herbs and spices, and the timeless charm of Italian hospitality.


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