Post Parade Dining Room at Woodbine Racetrack

Elegant Views and Contemporary Canadian Fare at Woodbine

Located inside the iconic Woodbine Racetrack, Post Parade Dining Room delivers a refined dining experience with panoramic views of the track. This stylish spot combines the energy of live racing with a menu rooted in contemporary Canadian cuisine. It's a unique venue just a short drive from many of Toronto’s major concert destinations, perfect for a pre-show meal with a view.

Why Concert-goers love it

With quick service and a spacious layout, Post Parade is ideal for guests looking to dine before heading to a show. While it’s not directly in the downtown core, it’s conveniently accessible by car or rideshare, and the free parking is a huge plus. The lively yet relaxed atmosphere makes it a great place to get into the mood for a concert without the downtown hustle.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to enjoy a meal with a view
• Solo travelers wanting something different pre-show
• Couples planning a romantic concert night
• Fans who like a vibrant, social space before the music starts
• Budget-conscious concert-goers who appreciate value, especially with free parking

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the ambiance and view over the racetrack, describing it as a “hidden gem” in Toronto. Many reviewers highlight the friendly staff and well-prepared dishes, from fresh seafood to satisfying Canadian classics. The layout also earns high marks for allowing diners to enjoy the sights without feeling crowded or rushed.

Areas for Improvement

While the view and food are often praised, some diners mention that the menu can be a bit limited compared to other upscale restaurants. It’s also a bit farther from downtown venues, so transit planning is recommended. Still, most agree it’s worth the short trip for the unique setting.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a relaxed, scenic spot to dine before a Toronto concert, Post Parade Dining Room offers a sophisticated escape with solid food and a great vibe.