School – American
Step into a playful, high-energy space where the comforting aromas of golden batter and sizzling bacon evoke the nostalgic joy of a weekend morning. The kitchen reimagines morning classics with indulgent flair, serving up towering stacks of fruit-topped flapjacks and shatteringly crisp buttermilk fried chicken nestled against honey-drizzled waffles. From savory, gravy-laden hashbrown poutines to decadent French toast crusted in crunch, every dish is a whimsical celebration of comfort food that turns a simple meal into a spirited event.
Fraser Avenue https://www.schooltoronto.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, low-carb, keto, kosher, halal, pescatarian, sugar-free, plant-based, mediterranean, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, whole30, paleo, low-sodium, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, dash-sodium-reduced, volumetrics, raw-food, tlc, detox, alkaline, low-fodmap, carnivore, aip, renal, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, sirtfood, pegan, candida, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its intimate setting, School offers a dining experience that guests consistently praise for its attentive service and welcoming atmosphere. Diners rave about the flavorful desserts, noting that the staff checks in regularly to ensure every meal is enjoyable. Reviewers highlight the cozy environment as a standout feature, making it a highly recommended destination for those seeking a warm and personal touch.
Menu
Brunch Classics
- Buttermilk Fried Chicken & Waffles - $27: House Hot Honey Sauce, Brown Sugar Butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Black n' Blue Flapjacks - $22.5: Black + Blueberry Sauce, maple syrup, brown sugar butter, whip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Super Cheesy Bacon French Toast - $24.75: Cheddar-Jack Cheese, mixed greens, maple syrup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Krispy Krunchy French Toast - $22: Snap crackle pop coating, Peach-Raspberry compote, brown sugar butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- The Safe Bet - $21.5: Two Soft Scrambled Eggs, Sugar Cured Bacon, Pan-Fried Hashbrowns, Mixed Greens, Warm Cheddar Chive Biscuit Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Hashbrown Poutine - $23.5: Pan-fried hashbrowns, sauteed leeks, cheese curds, rosemary mushroom gravy, tomato chutney, sunny egg Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Apple Crumble Cakes - $23: Caramel, Crushed Pecans, Brown Sugar Butter, Maple Syrup, Cinnamon Sugar Dust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Synonym Toast - $24: Dulce de leche, cream cheese frosting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Salads & Bowls
- Kail! Caesar - $23: Marinated Kale, Creamy Lemon Garlic Dressing, Crispy Capers, Onions, Fried Polenta Croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
- Warm Cauliflower Bowl - $23.5: Crispy Chickpeas, Pickled Cabbage, Marinated Tomato, Onion, Arugula, Seasoned Rice, Tahini Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Health 101 Bowl - $22: Kale, Arugula, Spiced Squash, Pomegranate, Goat Cheese, Apple Cider Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
Handhelds
- Bacon Cheddar Burger - $26: Tomato chutney, garlic pickles, roasted kale, sriracha mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grown Up Grilled Cheese - $22: Shredded parmesan, mozzarella, spinach, artichoke, toasted sourdough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- The Hall Monitor - $26: Crispy fried chicken, spicy aioli, pickles, cabbage carrot slaw Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Tuna Melt - $27: Whipped Tuna, Triple Cheese Blend, Toasted Sourdough, Mixed Greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Classroom Favourites
- Mac n’ Cheese - $24.75: Gruyere, Mozzarella, Triple Cheese Blend, Jalapeno, panko crumble, mixed greens Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Soup + Salad Combo - $22: Daily featured soup, mixed greens, toasted challah, vanilla honey butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
Extra Credit
- Golden Russet Fries - $8.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Sugar Cured Ontario Bacon - $7.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
- Fried Chicken - $8.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Smoked Salmon - $9.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Side Kale & Arugula House Salad - $9.5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Sirtfood, Pegan, Candida
- Avocado - $4.75 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- House-Made Hot Sauce - $2.5
- Spicy Aioli - $3
- Pan-Fried Hashbrowns with Jalapeño Sour Cream - $6.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Cocktails
- The Lemonade Stand - $17: Fresh Lemonade of the Day, Prosecco, Choice of Liquor
- Summer Crush Sangria - $18: House White, Elderflower, Violette, Fresh Mango Tangerine Juice
- Juicy Lunch Lady - $14: Prosecco, Choice of Freshly Squeezed Juice
- Miss Norberry’s Nightcap - $18: Vodka, Kahlua, Espresso, House Made Vanilla Bean Syrup
- Air Force One’s - $19: Bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice
- The Dropout Caesar - $18: Vodka, Handcrafted Caesar Mix, Spicy Bean, Sugar Cured Bacon
- Bad Teacher - $15: Hot Chocolate, Baileys, Whipped Cream, Chocolate Dust
- Skip Day - $16: Jameson, Lemon, Honey, Cinnamon
Beverages
- Organic Tea - $5: Earl Grey, Breakfast Blend, Jasmine Green, Honeybush, Chai, Moroccan Mint, Chamomile
- Organic Fair Trade Coffee - $5.25: Hot or Iced
- Latte - $7: Double shot
- Freshly Squeezed Juices - $7.75: Blood Orange or Mango Tangerine
- House Made Iced Tea - $4.75: Sweet, semi-sweet or unsweetened
- Soda Pop - $4.5: Coke, Diet Coke, Ginger Ale, Sprite