Welcome to El Tenedor Café and Bar, a cozy neighborhood restaurant where lunch, and dinner feel like home. Located along Yonge Street near Bloor, Rosedale and Summerhill, just minutes from Yorkville Toronto, we serve a thoughtful menu rooted in comfort, freshness, and genuine warmth.
Location
Visit us on Yonge Street Toronto — near Rosedale, Yorkville, and Summerhill — for a delicious, cozy meal any time of day.
Business Hours
Tuesday to Saturday 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Sunday – Reservations only
Monday – Closed
Lunch and Dinner Menu
Tiradito – 29
Thinly sliced tuna or carrot over fresh watermelon, dressed with a vibrant ginger–lemon–celery sauce. Finished with avocado and dried corn for natural creaminess and light texture. Refreshing, balanced, and naturally nourishing.
Mushrooms pate – 19
A smooth, plant-based pâté of mushrooms and cashews, rich yet balanced. Served with lightly pickled cabbage, blueberry coulis for natural brightness, and a touch of Dijon. Savory, fresh, and thoughtfully composed.
Baked Cauliflower, Eggplant & Lentils – 29
Oven-baked cauliflower and eggplant served with lentils slow-cooked with onions and apple. Finished with a Mediterranean olive salsa of sesame paste, smoked vegetables, and lemon confit, plus fresh herbs and berries. Hearty yet balanced, vibrant, and naturally nourishing.
Beef and squash lasagna – 28
Thinly sliced squash layered with slow-braised beef cheeks, gently baked until tender and cohesive. Rich in flavor yet balanced, this lighter take on lasagna offers deep comfort with a clean, thoughtful finish.
Vegetable risotto – 27
A light, creamy risotto of cauliflower, pear, and farro, gently bound with yogurt, vegetable broth, and wild mushrooms. Comforting yet balanced, rich in texture while naturally nourishing.
Baked Cod with Sweet Potato & Tomato – 29
Cod baked with a smooth sweet potato cream and light tomato sauce, finished with dried caper salt and extra virgin olive oil. Gently cooked, balanced, and naturally nourishing.
Spicy Seitan bowl – 26
Spiced seitan, a wheat-based plant protein with a firm, satisfying texture, served with fresh guacamole, bright pico de gallo, and a slow-simmered bean chilli. Finished with a touch of goat cheese. Bold, nourishing, and balanced with gentle heat.
Soups — 15
- Leek potato soup
- Sweet potato and ginger
- Cauliflower chipotle
- Mushrooms chestnut
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Find Us
WHERE
909 Yonge Street, Units 29-30
Toronto – Ontario, M4W 2H2
Call Us: +1-437-499-0975
WHEN
Monday – Closed
Thursday – Saturday
11:00 am – Closed (Last call 8 pm)
Sunday
Reservation only