The Best Family Restaurant in Markham for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Gourmet Comfort Food & All-Day Breakfast at the Shoppes of Angus Glen
Markham’s Favorite Gathering Spot near Angus Glen Golf for Drinks, Desserts & Patio Dining
Markham Restaurants: Your Local Favorite for Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner & Late Night Dining, with amazing Desserts & a Full Bar
WELCOME TO SYMPOSIUM CAFE RESTAURANT MARKHAM, the Top Family-Friendly Restaurant in Markham, Ontario, and widely considered one of the Best All Around Restaurants in North Markham. We specialize in serving Gourmet Comfort Food and drinks in a cozy, stylish setting. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal or celebrating a Special Occasion, we provide an Unforgettable Dining Experience for families, friends, and groups of all sizes.
Prime Location Near Angus Glen Golf Club
CONVENIENTLY LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF KENNEDY ROAD & MAJOR MACKENZIE DRIVE, we are situated in the Shoppes of Angus Glen plaza. Symposium Cafe Restaurant Markham is the perfect local dining hub near the Angus Glen Community Centre and just south of the prestigious Angus Glen Golf Club. Located minutes from Highway 404 and the Markham Pan Am Centre, we are a favorite destination for residents in Unionville and Stouffville. Whether you are visiting the Varley Art Gallery or finishing a round of golf, join us for a stylish retreat with Plenty of Free Parking in our bustling plaza.
Gourmet Comfort Food: Lunch and Dinner Selections
Our diverse menu features a wide array of Gourmet Comfort Food and hearty Lunch and Dinner options. Enjoy Hearty Appetizers, crispy Chicken Wings, savory rice bowls, and comforting pastas. Our Steaks, seafood, and sandwiches are top-notch, and our Burgers remain a local favorite for guests looking for quality and flavor.
The Best All-Day Breakfast and Sunday Brunch in Markham
Start your morning at the Best Breakfast Spot in Markham. Our legendary Brunch and Breakfast Menu includes classic Eggs Benedict, fluffy pancakes, and our hearty three-egg breakfasts. For those seeking lighter fare, we offer Vegetarian and Vegan Menu Options along with healthy choices like Avocado Toast and protein-packed salads.
Best Daily Food and Drink Deals in Markham Ontario
We offer a different daily special every single day to provide our guests with the best value in town. Enjoy our curated week of features:
- Burger Mondays: Fuel your week with our fan-favorite burgers.
- Pasta Tuesdays: Indulge in our comforting pasta selections.
- Wing Wednesdays: Perfect for mid-week cravings.
- Date Night Thursdays: The ideal setting for a shared meal.
- Fish and Chips Fridays: A classic end-of-week tradition.
- Ribs and Wings Saturdays: Hearty favorites for your weekend.
- Sunday Family Funday: Highlighted by our Kids Eat Free promotion and our famous Two-for-One Desserts.
Our popular Lunch Specials start at just $13.95, and we feature different drink specials every day in our Fully Licensed Bar. We are open 364 Days a Year to serve you delicious meals until late.
Markham’s Best Dessert Place: Featuring 2-for-1 Sundays
Indulge in the Best Desserts in Markham, featuring a decadent selection of cakes, Waffles, ice cream treats, and cookies. Don’t miss our famous Sky-High Carrot Cake or our popular Two-for-One Desserts every Sunday. From Croffles to Affogatos, our dessert menu is the perfect end to any meal.
The Top Venue for Large Groups and Special Occasions
Symposium Cafe Restaurant Markham is the premier destination for Large Party Dining and Special Occasions. Our sophisticated decor and flexible seating make us the perfect place to host Birthday Parties, family gatherings, or any celebration. We ensure a memorable and comfortable atmosphere for groups of all sizes.
The Best Patio Dining in the Angus Glen Area
Experience the most desirable patio dining in Markham at Symposium Cafe. Our beautiful outdoor space is designed for ultimate comfort, offering a spacious and Comfy Patio Dining atmosphere that serves as the Ideal Backdrop for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a relaxed spot for a casual afternoon snack or a stylish setting for an evening meal, our scenic patio provides the perfect escape.
A Trusted Local Favorite Serving Markham for 12 Years
For 12 years, Symposium Cafe Restaurant Markham has been a Premier Dining Destination and a Local Favorite. We are committed to culinary excellence and delivering an Unforgettable Dining Experience, and our reputation for consistency and hospitality makes us a trusted staple in the regional dining scene.
Markham Food Delivery, Take-Out, and Curbside Pickup
Enjoy the Symposium experience from the comfort of your home with our convenient Take-Out, Curbside Pickup, and Delivery options. We are dedicated to providing the same high-quality Gourmet Comfort Food for those on the go through popular online ordering platforms, ensuring every order is fresh and satisfying.
Markham warm and refinded restaurant interior located near Markham Public Library & Markham Golf Dome
Markham restaurant patio and refined façade of Symposium, cozy dining destination on Kennedy Road and Major MacKenzie Drive East
What Guests are saying about us at Symposium Cafe Restaurant Markham
A hidden gem in Markham for breakfast, lunch, desserts, and cocktails. We have stopped in before heading out for the day near Highway 404, and we also love visiting after spending time around Angus Glen Golf Club or the nearby Varley Art Gallery. The Renaissance-inspired decor gives the restaurant a more upscale feel, and the menu always makes it easy to find something satisfying whether we are in the mood for breakfast, burgers, or dessert. Symposium Cafe Markham is a dependable local favourite in the Angus Glen area.
Markham’s Top Breakfast across Angus Glen Golf
"I really liked the early bird breakfast. Great service. Tasty food. The people were so friendly and kind to us always making sure that everything was going well. The atmosphere was very comfortable and relaxing. I would definitely recommend coming here and trying the food."
Lunch near Angus Glen Community Centre
"The food was delicious, well-presented, and everyone in our group had great things to say. The atmosphere was welcoming and perfect for both networking and socializing. A great spot for a family breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Highly recommend!"
Dinner in Markham near Upper Unionville
"Great, cozy restaurant for a family dinner. Good deal with Kids eat free and BOGO selected desserts on Sunday. Food are delicious and freshly made. Some dishes are large for sharing. Very attentive service from everyone."
Specialty Drinks & Full Bar near Varley Art Gallery
"Symposium is a great experience anything. Bright and airy, neat and clean. Service is helpful and spot on. Food came out promptly, still hot, tasted great. Lots of Daily specials. Not crowded or noisy, good atmosphere. Good choice for brunch or evening meal."
Markham Desserts on corner of Major Mackenzie
"For dessert we ordered the waffle with banana and berries and Nutella sauce. Our friends were very pleased with the food quality, service of the waitstaff and the reasonable price of this dinner and dessert. We will return."
Markham App Delivery & Quick Pickup
"The BBQ Chicken Cobb Salad impressed with its fresh ingredients and flavorful barbecue dressing. The Egg Benedict was a brunch delight, featuring perfectly poached eggs. The Burger was a classic done right, with a juicy and well-seasoned patty."
Markham’s Best Daily Menu Discounts
"The main reason we come to this location is the Huge portions of tasty dishes at reasonable prices. Check out their new Early Bird Breakfast Specials for $11.45 & their new Daily Lunch Specials for $13.95. Lots of free parking."
Markham Symposium Restaurant Specials – Highlights – Promotions - Daily Features
Try Markham’s favourite restaurant food and drink deals with our 7-Day Promotions – the most innovative features and popular specials in the Markham restaurants market!
Daily Specials Calendar
2 FOR 1
DESSERTS
KIDS EAT FREE Age 12 & Under 2PM-close
Conditions apply.
Burger & Fries
$699
Double Burger
$1099
1/2 OFF
Beer
Pitchers
Conditions apply.
1/2 OFF
Pasta & Bowls
$5
Wine
& Beer
$7
Premium
& Pints
Conditions apply.
1/2 OFF
Wings
$947
/1Lb
$7
Martinis
& Mules Cocktails
Conditions apply.
1/2 OFF
Soups & Salad
$10 OFF
Bottles of WINE
& PROSECCO
Conditions apply.
Fish
& Chips
$995
/1pc
$1595
/2pc
Free Chowder Bowl
with select Searfood Items
Conditions apply.
$2497
Ribs & Wing Dinner
1/2 Price Pitchers
Sangria, Margarita & Draft Beer
Conditions apply.
$5
Wine & BeerHouse Wine & Draught
$7
Premium
Pints
Sapporo & Corona extra
Conditions apply.
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Dinner for Two
$6995
2 Entrees, 2 Beverages,
Appetizer and Dessert to share.
Early bird Breakfast
Monday - Friday until 10 am
2 Egg breakfast starting at
$895
Includes coffee or tea
Monday - Friday 11am-3pm
Lunch specials
Value priced starting at
$1395
Brunch cocktails
Daily 9am-3pm
$695
Happy hours
3pm-6pm & 9pm-close
$5
Wine& Beer
$7
PremiumDraught
$995
Appetizers
ALL DAILY SPECIALS subject to conditions, including requirement of beverage purchase. Specials ot available Holidays nor special menu days. Ask your server for complete details. Symposium reserves the right to limit or end offer at any time.
Daily Specials available from 11am, unless otherwise indicated.
Symposium Cafe Markham: Frequently Asked Questions
We are perfectly situated at 9990 Kennedy Road, at the southwest corner of Kennedy Road and Major Mackenzie Drive. You can find us in the Shoppes of Angus Glen plaza, a central dining hub for the Angus Glen and Berczy Village communities.
Yes! We are located just south of the championship Angus Glen Golf Club. Whether you are finishing a round on the North or South course or attending a tournament, we are the ideal spot for a post-game meal, specialty coffee, or celebratory drinks.
We are just a 2-minute drive from the Angus Glen Community Centre and Library. We are the favorite local choice for families, swimmers, and library visitors looking for a high-quality sit-down breakfast, lunch, or a quiet place to study with free WiFi.
Absolutely. We are located just minutes from the Markham Pan Am Centre and the Highway 404 and Major Mackenzie interchange. This makes us a convenient destination for athletes visiting for competitions and commuters traveling between Stouffville, Richmond Hill, and Toronto.
Yes, we are a short 5-minute drive north of Main Street Unionville and the Varley Art Gallery. Many visitors choose our location for its ample free parking and relaxed atmosphere before or after exploring the historic district and TooGood Pond.
We serve our award-winning breakfast and brunch menu daily until 4:00 PM. From our famous Eggs Benedict and Belgian Waffles to fresh-squeezed juices, we offer the best all-day breakfast experience in Markham 7 days a week.
Yes! We feature a vibrant, social 40-seat seasonal outdoor patio. It is a local favorite for enjoying summer cocktails, specialty iced coffees, and open-air dining in the heart of the Angus Glen community.
Yes, we provide plenty of free on-site parking within the Shoppes of Angus Glen plaza. This makes visiting us stress-free and easy, whether you are staying for a long business lunch or picking up a takeout or curbside pickup order.
With our sophisticated Renaissance-inspired decor and seating for 85 indoors, we are a premier venue for Markham business lunches, corporate meetings, and family celebrations. We also offer complimentary high-speed WiFi for all our professional guests.
We feature unique specials 7 days a week, including our famous $7 Martini Wednesdays, our "Date Night"dinner deals, and the very popular Sunday Buy One Get One Free Desserts.
Best Family Restaurant, popular Breakfast Spot, great Desserts Place - 20 Locations near you
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