The Red Lantern

The Red Lantern is a beloved neighbourhood pub in Toronto, known for serving up good food, drinks, and times since 1969. With a large open bar and cozy booths, their menu goes beyond the usual bar fare with comfort foods like mac and cheese, fun options like sizzling fajitas, and elegant meals such as fine pastas and steak. Plus, they offer stone oven pizza, great burgers, sandwiches, and daily specials like tacos or fried chicken. Don't miss their weekend brunch with omelets, French toast, eggs benedict and much more! 🍔🥞🍻

Recent social media posts

2023-12-25

Merry Christmas from the Red Lantern family to yours! Thank you to all of our patrons for a fantastic year!

2023-12-22

Friday’s special is $14.99 Fish and Chips after 4pm! 1pc. beer battered haddock fillet, served with fries, house made coleslaw & tartar sauce

2023-12-17

Join us this Tuesday December 19th for Trivia Night. Hosted by comedian Greg Palone! Bring a smart phone and a smart friend.

2023-12-14

Check out our delicious Thursday Dinner Special! After 4pm our flavourful Butter Chicken is only $14.99. Smoky spiced chicken in a tomato butter cream sauce, served with steamed rice and naan. Available every Thursday!

2023-12-09

Join us Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm for Weekend Brunch! Choose from our delicious menu of brunch options. Featured in this post is our Lantern Breakfast, Three Free Run Organic Eggs Scrambled with choice of Bacon, Chorizo Sausage, or Ham. Served with Potatoes, Mixed Greens and Buttered Toast.

2023-12-03

Join us this Tuesday December 5th for Trivia Night. Hosted by comedian Greg Palone! Bring a smart phone and a smart friend.

2023-11-25

Bring on the weekend! Join us tonight for our Saturday special. For just $29.99 two can dine on our signature pasta dishes. Included in our pasta special is $10 off a bottle of wine. Join us tonight!

2023-11-19

The holiday season is fast approaching! Book your private event with us! Call (416) 486-9898 booking details.

2023-11-18

Join us every Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm for weekend brunch! The featured photo is our Red Lantern Breakfast. Three Free Run Organic Eggs Scrambled with choice of Bacon, Chorizo Sausage, or Ham. Served with Potatoes, Mixed Greens and Buttered Toast. Visit our website to view our weekend brunch menu.

https://www.redlanternpub.com/collections/weekend-brunch

2023-11-17

For the month of November 473ml tall cans of Lincoln Lager are $6! Lincoln Lager is a bright and crisp German Helles style lager. Designed around our local water profile which lends perfect minerality for the style. Made with Noble German hops for balanced bitterness and a gentle biscuity malt profile.

2023-11-16

Come in and check out our lunch specials! All specials are $13.99 on weekdays from 11:30am to 2:30pm. Featured in this post is our Grilled Vegetable Sandwich. Grilled zucchini, Portobello mushroom, roasted pepper, caramelized onion, basil pesto and goat's cheese on ten grain bread.

2023-11-11

Join us every Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm for weekend brunch! The featured photo is our Vegas Benedict. Two Free Run Organic Soft Poached Eggs over Smoked Salmon, Red Onion and Herbed Cream Cheese topped with Hollandaise Sauce and Capers. Served with Potatoes and Mixed Greens. Visit our website to view our weekend brunch menu.

Address

228 Merton Street
Toronto, ON
M4S1A1

To reach the bar & grill and pub located on Merton Street in Toronto, there are two options for transportation:

Public Transport:
• Option 1: Take the subway to Davisville station on Line 1 (Yonge-University line). From here, take Bus #11 towards Bayview Avenue and get off at Merton St at Belsize Dr. The location is a short walk from here.
• Option 2: Take the streetcar towards Davisville station and get off at Yonge St at Merton St. The location is a short walk from here.

Driving/Parking:
• From downtown Toronto, take Yonge St north until you reach Merton St. Turn right onto Merton St and drive until you see the location on your left-hand side.
• There is limited street parking available near the location. Alternatively, there is paid parking available nearby in public parking lots.

Opening Hours

Monday	11:30am - 11:30pm
Tuesday	11:30am - 11:30pm
Wednesday	11:30am - 11:30pm
Thursday	11:30am - 11:30pm
Friday	11:30am - 11:30pm
Saturday	11:30am - 11:30pm
Sunday	11:30am - 11:30pm

Website

http://www.redlanternpub.com/

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What people say

The Red Lantern is a true gem in the heart of Midtown Toronto. Established in 1969, this neighbourhood pub has been serving up delicious food and drinks for over 50 years. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with cozy booths and tables perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a meal with family. The large and open bar area is perfect for those looking to unwind after work or catch the game with a cold beer in hand.

Speaking of beer, The Red Lantern offers an impressive selection of both domestic and imported brews, as well as a variety of spirits to suit any taste. And when it comes to food, this pub goes above and beyond your typical bar fare. From stone oven pizza to fine pastas and steak, the menu offers something for everyone. Daily specials like tacos and fried chicken keep things interesting, while weekend brunch options like omelets and Eggs Benedict are sure to satisfy.

But what really sets The Red Lantern apart is its friendly staff. They go out of their way to make sure every customer feels welcome and taken care of. Whether you're a regular or a first-time visitor, you'll feel right at home at this beloved neighbourhood spot. So if you're looking for good food, good drinks, and good times, look no further than The Red Lantern on Merton Street in Toronto.

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