Discover what's new in Toronto right now, including restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and attractions that just opened, with verified dates, addresses and opening status.
The newest verified Toronto openings this month, shown with the status and date precision supported by the evidence.
Grand opening: Grand opening September 19, 2026. Waterfront / Harbourfront · 15 Queens Quay East, Toronto, ON M5E 0C5.
Gabby's new Queens Quay restaurant is operating on Toronto's waterfront at 15 Queens Quay East, with its official grand opening taking place September 19.
Soft open: Soft opened September 12, 2026. Yorkville · Second floor, 156 Cumberland Street, Toronto, ON.
Yakitori Momiji soft-opened September 12 on the second floor of 156 Cumberland Street in Yorkville. The Japanese dining concept centres on yakitori and a multi-course omakase-style experience.
Open now: September 10, 2026. Entertainment District · 129 John Street, Toronto, ON.
Cinema Cellar opened its first brick-and-mortar location on September 10, 2026, creating a new downtown destination for physical-media collectors. The store also houses Criterion's permanent Canadian retail presence.
Read the guide for Cinema Cellar + Criterion Canadian Retail Presence.
Open now: Grand-opening week of September 7, 2026. Yonge & Dundas · 332 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON.
HWARO brings a polished steakhouse-style approach to Korean barbecue near Yonge-Dundas, with a focus on premium beef, Wagyu, Korean dishes, tableside grilling, and a drinks program featuring wine, cocktails, and Korean spirits.
Open now: September 1, 2026. Financial District / PATH · Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West, Toronto, ON.
HARVEST Clean Eats opened its new downtown Toronto location inside Scotia Plaza on September 1, 2026. The fast-casual concept focuses on made-in-house power bowls, salads, wraps, smoothies, and specialty coffee.
Open now: Reported open September 25, 2026; first service date unconfirmed. Yorkville · 92 Avenue Road, 2nd floor, Toronto, ON M5R 2H2.
A newly opened Yorkville restaurant focused on caviar, truffles and rotating gourmet imports, with small-producer wines, cocktails and amaro. The founders also describe a linked gourmet retail and beverage-tasting concept.
Open now: Reported open in a September 18, 2026 profile; first service date unconfirmed. Markham · 162 Enterprise Blvd, Unionville, ON L6G 0A2.
A pan-Asian chophouse and seafood restaurant by chef Alvin Leung in Downtown Markham, pairing premium cuts and seafood with Asian-influenced flavours.
Opening soon: Opening in September 2026. The Well · The Well, Toronto, ON.
Rosso Pasta Bar is preparing to open at The Well. It remains separate from the verified September openings until the business confirms that it is operating.
Date unconfirmed: September 19, 2026. Downtown Toronto · 4 St Patrick Street, Toronto, ON.
Araceli announced an opening for September 19 at 4 St Patrick Street. It remains in the date-passed watchlist until there is evidence that service has actually begun.
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