Frequently Asked Questions
Plan your visit to Maison Selby with details on reservations, accessibility, photography, and more.
Plan Your Visit
Reservations are strongly encouraged for both Maison Selby and Sous Sol. Bien sûr, we do welcome walk‑ins at our 6 bar stools, but as an intimate restaurant, we’re often fully booked during peak days and times. Book ahead when you can, merci!
We are able to accommodate tables of up to 12 guests in our main dining room. Please note that all available reservations are listed on OpenTable. If you are unable to find your requested reservation, please consider selecting another time.
Large Group Dining Policies for parties of six or more guests
One bill will be presented per reservation, with a 20% auto‑gratuity applied. Should you prefer separate bills per guest, please give us a call in advance and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
A food and beverage minimum spend applies for large group reservations: $25 per person for brunch and lunch, and $40 per person for dinner.
Large group reservations may be cancelled up to 24 hours in advance without penalty. Late cancellations or no‑shows will incur a fee of $15 per person for lunch & brunch, and $25 per person for dinner. We appreciate your understanding, merci beaucoup!
Tables are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis when you arrive. While we’re happy to note any seating requests in your reservation, we can’t guarantee specific tables due to high demand. Additionally, we regularly host private events throughout the dining room, and these groups may receive priority seating.
Standard reservations may be cancelled at any time. Large group reservations may be cancelled up to 24 hours in advance without penalty. Large group late cancellations & no-shows are subject to a cancellation fee of $15 per person for lunch & brunch and $25 per person for dinner.
Note: Special occasion reservations — such as Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, New Year’s Eve etc. — may have different cancellation policies and higher penalty fees for all party sizes.
No dress code is enforced.
Maison Selby is located just south of Sherbourne subway station. Paid public parking is available off Huntley St. and at the corner of Bloor and Sherbourne.
Children of all ages are welcome in the restaurant. Please note that they need to be included in the overall size of the party when booking your reservation.
We do not offer a children’s menu.
We do accommodate strollers but we don’t have storage. We advise that babies are brought along in a mobile car seat, which can be placed on a chair at the table. High chairs are available upon request, but space is limited—please contact our team to ensure availability.
Guests who observe kosher are welcome to purchase via a third party vendor and have their meal delivered to Maison Selby.
Note: There will be a $15 per course plating fee.
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Special Requests & Celebrations
Yes! Our cake plating fee is $5 per person. This includes presentation, cutting, and plating of the cake.
Note: Private dining cake plating fee is $5 per person, up to a maximum of $125 per event.
Our corkage fee is $35 per 750ml bottle of wine. Corkage service applies exclusively to wine; outside beer and liquor are not permitted. We have a maximum allowance of one 750ml bottle of wine per two guests. Corkage is not permitted for private dining events.
Guests are welcome to bring floral arrangements for the table and/or have florists deliver flowers prior to arrival.
Balloons are welcome for private dining events. For standard reservations, we kindly request smaller décor, as our restaurant is designed to be an intimate space with guests seated close by, and we want to be mindful of all diners’ comfort. Please note that all décor must be free‑standing and cannot be attached to restaurant furniture, walls, windows or ceilings.
Accessibility Information
Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality is committed to ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. While Maison Selby operates within a restored heritage building with certain structural limitations, we have made every effort to preserve its integrity while improving accessibility wherever possible.
Maison Selby is committed to providing an accessible and welcoming experience for all guests. While we operate within a restored heritage building, we have made every effort to ensure guests with disabilities can enjoy the space with dignity and independence.
Yes. Pedestrian routes to and from the Selby Street entrance are level and accessible, and the entrance is wide enough to accommodate mobility aids. An automatic door opener is available (please contact us in advance). An elevator provides access to our dining rooms, and all interior pathways are level for easy navigation.
Yes. An accessible, assisted washroom is available; access requires assistance from a manager.
The washroom is located in the basement and is wheelchair accessible. A manager will accompany guests to the elevator, which provides access to the lower level. Please note that the route passes through the kitchen area.
Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality welcomes persons with disabilities who are accompanied by a service animal on parts of the premises open to the public. When we cannot easily identify that an animal is a service animal, our staff may ask for documentation from a regulated health professional.
Photography & Filming at Maison Selby
Photoshoots are available before opening hours only:
Monday thru Friday: 10:00am-11:00am
Saturday & Sunday: 9:00am-10:00am
Note: these time windows are fixed and not flexible, as we are a full‑service restaurant preparing for service.
Weekdays: $250 + HST
Weekends: $350 + HST
Hosting photoshoots before service allows us to offer you full access to the space while ensuring a seamless experience for our dining guests once we open.
Yes! Decor items are welcome, provided they are free‑standing. Décor may not be attached to restaurant furniture, walls, windows or ceilings.
Photoshoots are intended to capture the restaurant as is, using our existing furnishings and layout. If you’re planning a large décor setup, backdrops, or multiple vendor installations, a private room rental or full buyout is required. Please contact our Event Sales team for details.
Yes, a credit card is required in advance to secure all bookings.
Cancellations are complimentary up to 24 hours prior to your scheduled photoshoot. Late cancellations or no-shows will be charged the full photoshoot fee plus HST to the card on file.
Please complete the below form to request a photoshoot timeslot and a member of our team will be in touch to confirm your reservation.
Please note: your photoshoot timeslot is not confirmed until a member of our team has contacted you and confirmed your request.
Merci beaucoup! We look forward to welcoming you.
