Merlot
#1,586 in Toronto. 11 Redditors across 17 mentions, Dec 2023 to Sep 2026.
What Reddit says
A French bistro in the Kingsway on Bloor, described as classic and authentic with a French fusion touch. Most opinions are positive, though one Redditor found the food mediocre.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- Steak1 Redditor
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“Merlot is French and their food is mid.”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Great French fusion restaurant in the Kingsway area.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Merlot Restaurant on Bloor near Royal York - great French food without any crazy "Nouveau" style, just good food”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Dec 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “their dishes tastes great and the place seems pretty authentic”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Merlot, classic French Bistro.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Merlot”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Merlot, Bramble, and ViBo (Kingsway)”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Grappa, Merlot, ViBo Those are my three go-to spots in Etobicoke”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Merlot”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Merlot is such a little gem.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Agreed”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Merlot on Bloor near Royal York.”
Mentionedr/FoodToronto, Nov 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
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