Toronto’s dining scene is abuzz with news that one of midtown’s most prominent restaurants, Cibo Wine Bar, is now up for lease. Located at 2472 Yonge St, this iconic spot has long been a cornerstone of the Yonge & Eglinton area, known for its authentic Southern Italian cuisine.Â
The restaurant’s spacious layout, spanning 10,910 square feet, includes a 4,563-square-foot main floor that can seat 225 guests, a fully equipped lower level and a 1,784-square-foot mezzanine for private dining. This setup has made Cibo Wine Bar a popular destination for both casual dinners and special occasions.
Despite its well-established reputation, Cibo Wine Bar’s lease availability raises questions about the future of the space. There is no indication from Cibo’s website or social media about a closure, which suggests this could be part of a strategic shift or reorganization.
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Cibo Wine Bar is part of the Liberty Entertainment Group, a prominent player in Toronto’s restaurant and event scene. Liberty Entertainment Group, known for its diverse and high-end dining concepts, also operates several other Cibo locations across the city. In Yorkville, Cibo Wine Bar is a blend of rustic meets modern sophistication, featuring a hand-made Italian menu and an award-winning wine room.On King West, the restaurant delivers a modern Italian experience with a fun vibe that perfectly captures the city’s entertainment district. The group also manages other notable venues, including Blueblood Steakhouse, Don Alfonso 1890 and Paris Texas .
The lease of the Cibo Wine Bar spot in midtown has everyone wondering what’s next. Will a fresh restaurant concept or a big-name brand move in? Or might an existing eatery expand into the space? With its prime location, this restaurant offers a great opportunity for anyone looking to make their mark in one of Toronto’s most bustling neighbourhoods.