The Dorset, 457 Wellington Street West, Toronto, ON (2026)

06/06/2026

A proper showstopper, if you ask us 🇬🇧✨.

Our Spring Lamb brings together slow-roasted lamb shoulder, wild leek & potato dumplings, broccolini, gentleman’s relish, and generous spoonfuls of rich braising juices. Comforting, refined, and just the sort of dish made for a leisurely evening .to.

Part of our new Dine at The Dorset experience, available exclusively Fridays and Saturdays from 5pm through June 27. Book your table and settle in for a proper night out.

06/04/2026

Football fever has hit the city, and we’re ready to be your match-day headquarters ⚽🍻!

We’ll be showing every match that falls within our opening hours, with sound on, so you won’t miss a moment of the action. Better yet, you can reserve your seat ahead of kickoff.

Settle in with proper British fare, pints at the ready, and daily Happy Hour (plus late-night offerings Thurs through Sat) while you cheer on your side.

Grab your mates and join us at .to for all the drama, goals, and final whistles 🙌. Link in bio to book!

06/01/2026

Happy Pride Month, TO 🏳️‍🌈!

All June long, we'll be donating $1 from every one of our Fish & Chips sold to Rainbow Railroad (), an international human rights organization that provides pathways to safety for at-risk LGBTQI+ people, and strengthens policies and systems that support their protection and integration.

Dig into a Dorset favourite, all while supporting a good cause!

05/30/2026

It’s the first Saturday you can 'Dine at The Dorset', and we’re properly excited to welcome you in for this five-course seasonal menu 🌱, offered exclusively on Friday and Saturdays.

Join us from 5pm for a menu composed of Ontario's finest this season. At $99 all-in, it’s relaxed, generous, and made for a very good Saturday evening.

Link in bio to reserve your table.

05/28/2026

Five courses. One set price. A new reason to spend your Friday & Saturday evenings at .to 😉.

Beginning this weekend through June 27, join us Fridays and Saturdays from 5pm for a curated dining experience celebrating the best of Ontario’s spring produce 🌱.

With meat and vegetarian-friendly options available at every course, like Local Spring Pea & Asparagus Lasagna 🫛 and Spring Lamb, plus tax and gratuity included, it’s exceptional value at $99 per person, all-in.

Settle in, stay awhile, and let dinner take care of itself. Link in bio to reserve your seat.

05/22/2026

Weekend ready .to 🫡

Pop by for a pre-game bite, post-game drink, brunch, dinner, Afternoon Tea or Sunday Roast, and let these fine folks fix you up something proper.

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05/19/2026

TWO TITANS. ONE FINAL. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ⚽️ 🇫🇷

On May 30, catch the Champions League Final live on our bar screens! PSG vs Arsenal kicks off at noon, with all five TVs on and the sound up, loud and proud 🙌 . Arsenal are flying in as newly crowned Premier League champions 🎉, while PSG arrive as Ligue 1 title holders. Proper clash, this one.

Pints pouring, classic British fare on the table, and a bar buzzing from first whistle to last. Football, good food, and great company, just how it should be.

Round up your mates and book your spot for Europe’s biggest match at the link in bio 🍻.

05/18/2026

Hello, hello TO 👋

We're open today for brunch, happy hour & dinner!

The fun starts bright and early at 10:30am, right through until 11pm. See you soon!

Note: We'll be closed for lunch tomorrow (May 19), opening at 4pm.

05/16/2026

Victoria Day long weekend, we're ready for ya! 🍹 Our street-side, pup-friendly patio is open and so are we... ALL WEEKEND LONG! ☀️ 🙌

Join us for brunch, bar bites, happy hour AND dinner Saturday through Monday! Visit our website for a full overview of our hours and to secure those seats.

Plus, After Dark happy hour kicks off tonight from 9pm-late. Cheers 🍻

Note: We'll be starting brunch earlier (10:30am) today, tomorrow & Monday.

05/14/2026

Guess what Toronto, our patio is open! ☀️🍻

Join us this long weekend for a refreshing taste of the British coast and countryside outdoors on our street-side, dog friendly patio 🌳 🌊. We’re open Friday through Monday for brunch, dinner, happy hour and late nights!

Full long weekend hours & reservations on our website. See you then, mates!

05/12/2026

The kind of lunch that makes you feel good and tastes even better.

Our take on the Waldorf Salad features English stilton, crisp apple, celery, candied walnuts, brown butter crumble, and a creamy blue cheese dressing. Add 5oz of chicken breast or arctic char for a wee bit of protein 🍏✨.

05/10/2026

Here's to Mum 💜🌼.

We look forward to hosting you and your loved ones today, celebrating the women who made us, raised us, and taught us everything we know. If you couldn't snag a seat for our Mother's Day Afternoon Tea, don't fret! We've got our Sunday Roasts available all day and dinner walk-ins are welcome.

05/08/2026

Friday evenings were made for this ✨.

Your cosy escape inspired by the British coast and countryside, with warm lighting, plush corners, good wine, and a dinner worth lingering over. 🌊🕯️🍷

Plus, The Well After Dark is in full effect tonight & tomorrow 🍸.

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05/07/2026

Wibbly Wobbly, Twiggy, Punting on the Thames... Cocktail names? Or how you'll be feeling after a few of these 🤔?

05/05/2026

Last week, we hosted a small group for a sneak peek at our X .to Mother's Day Afternoon Tea experience 🌸, which includes a complimentary custom portrait by artist Ama Liyanage () 🫖 🎨.

This Sat, May 9, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a similar celebration with your loved ones, by reserving our, 'For Mom: Afternoon Tea with Live Portraits' OpenTable experience, available exclusively in The Chesil room from 11am–3pm.

Upon arrival, artist will capture a photo of your party (up to 5 guests) and transform the moment into a bespoke hand-drawn portrait, complimentary of OpenTable 🤍. As the illustration comes to life, settle in over Afternoon Tea ($69 per person), featuring a selection of fine teas, warm butter and fruit scones, delicate finger sandwiches, and an assortment of artfully crafted pastries—alongside a welcome mimosa for Mom. A $16 Kids Cream Tea is also available for little ones.

Remaining seats for this particular experience is limited. Visit our link in bio to secure your seat, and to view all the ways you can celebrate Mother's Day weekend with us.

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04/26/2026

Our spidey senses tell us Pimm’s season is just 'round the corner 👀🥒🍋. Or are we getting a bit ahead of ourselves?

04/24/2026

Heading to the Jays game tonight? ⚾ With a 7PM first pitch, here’s your easy game plan:

Now–6PM: Swing by The Dorset for Happy Hour, for deals on cocktails, beer, and wine, plus 20% off bar bites from 3–6PM.

Pre-game: Settle in for a proper bite of fish & chips, a burger, or whatever’s calling your name before the game.

6:30PM: It’s a quick 10-minute stroll to Rogers Centre—just in time to catch the buzz before first pitch.

Post-game: Walk it back to The Dorset for The Well After Dark Happy Hour. Half-price bottles of wine, $6 glasses, $4 Lost Craft Light, $5 rail drinks, plus 30% off bar bites and $20 Fish & Chips or the Dorset Burger (9PM–12AM, Thurs–Sat).

Game night, sorted. Book your table via the link in bio or drop in when you’re ready.

04/23/2026

Due to the overwhelming response to our Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea, we have added an additional tea service for Saturday, May 9, from 11am-3pm! 🫖

On the Saturday, you’ll have the opportunity to reserve a special seating in partnership with , who have arranged for a complimentary custom illustration for up to five guests, by artist ! 🎨 The perfect touch to make Mum’s day extra-special ✨. Note: Seating is limited for this special touch — so book quickly!

Our full brunch menu will also be available on both days, and for those dining on Sunday, you’ll also have a chance to enjoy our traditional Sunday Roast menu!

Afternoon Tea is $69 per person, with a $16 Kids Cream Tea available as well. Reservations & further details can be found through our website or link in bio.

04/21/2026

Raw, rich, and ridiculously good. Our Beef Tartare is layered with egg yolk gel, puffed cheddar, capers, and shallot.

04/19/2026

What's better than a bit of brunch and a tasty tower of bite-sized bliss for Afternoon Tea?

Fortunately for you, both are available every Sunday, from 11am-3pm 😉.

04/17/2026

Explore the best of the season right here .to 🌱

Our three-course seasonal menu is designed to showcase contemporary British cuisine, enhanced by seasonal Canadian ingredients. For $60, choose from a selection of appetizers, mains and desserts, and enjoy a three-course meal that offers a proper taste of south-west England, thoughtfully crafted with the bounty of our home 🇬🇧 x 🇨🇦.

Available Mon through Sat from 5pm.

04/05/2026

Easter Sunday calls for a proper roast 🌷

Join us today at .to for all the comforts of a classic Sunday, with our special Roast Ham taking centre stage.

And for afters, a Malt Chocolate Tart that’s well worth saving room for.

A few tables are still available. Settle in and celebrate Easter the right way.

04/04/2026

A royal treat for the queen in your life 🫖🌷

This Mother’s Day, celebrate Mum with an elegant Afternoon Tea .to. Think freshly baked scones, delicate finger sandwiches, and beautifully crafted desserts, all served with a selection of premium teas.

For those celebrating together, enjoy a little something extra. Tables ordering four Afternoon Teas ($276) can add a bottle of ‘Culver’ Classic Cuvée English sparkling, bringing the total to $350 🥂.

Join us Sunday, May 10 from 10am–4:45pm. Prefer something more indulgent? Our full brunch menu will be available until 4pm, and Sunday Roast is available all day, with Happy Hour from 2–6pm to keep the celebration going.

Reserve your table today through our link in bio.

04/03/2026

For those keeping things seafood-forward today, our dishes inspired by the coast are a fine place to begin. Thoughtfully sourced and simply prepared, each dish leans into bright, coastal flavours.

As the weekend continues, join us for a proper Easter tradition. This Sunday, we will be serving a special Easter ham roast, slow cooked and richly glazed, made for gathering around the table.

Reserve your table through the link in bio.

03/31/2026

There's nothing better than a proper roast dinner on Easter Sunday, so if that's what you're craving, gather the family and meet us right here .to this Sunday, April 5 🌷.

In addition to our regular lineup of mouthwatering roasts, our team of chefs have prepared a succulent Roast Ham fit for the occasion! And since you can't forget about dessert, we've got a special Malt Chocolate Tart that'll satisfy any sweet tooth.

Book your table today, and celebrate Easter the no-fuss way, with a meal the whole family can enjoy together.

The Dorset