Le Swan menu highlights
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Toronto's Queen Street West, Le Swan offers a masterful fusion of French bistro classics and American comfort food, all served in a stylish art-deco diner setting. The menu is thoughtfully curated, blending refined flavors with nostalgic dishes that promise a satisfying and memorable culinary experience.
Starters
Begin your meal with a selection of delicious starters that perfectly blend French and diner influences. Indulge in the classic French Onion Soup, rich with caramelized onions, savory beef broth, melty gruyère cheese, and crisp croutons. The Smoked Trout Rillette offers a creamy, herb-infused spread served with fresh bread, while the Salade Niçoise brings a vibrant mix of tuna, green beans, potatoes, eggs, olives, and tomatoes for a refreshing bite. For a comforting choice, the Grilled Cheese sandwich features buttery bread and melted cheese, an all-time favorite elevated to perfection. Don't miss the decadent Fondue, a luscious combination of cheese, wine, garlic, and fresh veggies, ideal for sharing.
Mains
For main dishes, Le Swan shines with hearty, indulgent options crafted to satisfy. The signature Steak Frites features a tender Denver cut steak served alongside crispy fries and luxurious bone marrow butter, a true comfort feast. The Chicken Fried Steak offers a crispy breaded beef steak, paired with savory gravy and creamy mashed potatoes, evoking classic diner nostalgia. Meanwhile, the Beef Bourguignon invites diners to savor slow-cooked beef bathed in red wine, mushrooms, onions, and carrots, showcasing authentic French rustic flavors.
Desserts
Satisfy your sweet tooth with the menu’s delectable desserts. Dive into the velvety Chocolate Terrine, rich with dark chocolate, cream, butter, and sugar for a lush finish. Alternatively, the Bananas Foster combines caramelized bananas, rum, butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, and ice cream, creating a warm, indulgent treat that beautifully caps off your meal.
Drinks and specials
Le Swan’s beverage program complements its menu with a curated selection of wines and creative cocktails. Whether you're in the mood for a classic wine pairing or a handcrafted cocktail, the drink offerings are designed to enhance the rich and comforting flavors of the food. Seasonal specials and thoughtful service make each visit feel unique, perfect for a cozy night out or special occasion in Toronto’s Old Town.
What to expect
- A cozy art-deco ambiance blending French elegance with diner comfort that invites relaxed dining and memorable moments.
- Diverse menu featuring French bistro classics and American diner favorites with fresh ingredients and bold flavors.
- Warm, attentive service that makes every visit feel special, ideal for anniversaries and intimate dinners .