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Scaramouche Restaurant offers sophisticated French cuisine in an upscale space with skyline views in Toronto. Make a Reservation.
Scaramouche (French:) or Scaramouch (English: / ˈ s k ær ə m uː (t) ʃ,-m aʊ tʃ /; from Italian Scaramuccia [skaraˈmuttʃa]; lit. ' little skirmisher ' ) is a stock clown character of the 16th-century commedia dell'arte (comic theatrical arts of Italian literature ).
noun. scar· a· mouch ˈsker-ə-ˌmüsh. ˈska-rə-, -ˌmüch, -ˌmau̇ch. variants or scaramouche. Synonyms of scaramouch. 1. capitalized : a stock character in the Italian commedia dell'arte that burlesques the Spanish don and is characterized by boastfulness and cowardliness.
MICHELIN Guide’s Point Of View. Set in the affluent northern suburb of South Hill, Scaramouche has been a Toronto mainstay for decades, with Chef Keith Froggett at the helm since 1983.
Scaramouche, stock character of the Italian theatrical form known as the commedia dell’arte; an unscrupulous and unreliable servant. His affinity for intrigue often landed him in difficult situations, yet he always managed to extricate himself, usually leaving an innocent bystander as his victim.
Book Your Table at Scaramouche Restaurant. Reservations for New Year’s Eve begin December 1st by telephone only. 416-961-8011 . You will recognize familiar faces, in a room that still offers the best views of the city, and a menu that has brought together guest favourites both past and present.
Feb 3, 2024 · So who is Scaramouche? Derived from the Italian word Scaramuccia, which means “little skirmisher”, he is a stock clown character from the 16th-century comical theatrical arts of Italian literature, also known as commedia dell’arte.
In eighteenth century France, Queen Marie Antoinette asks her devoted cousin Noel, the Marquis de Maynes, to find the true identity of Marcus Rufus, author of a pamphlet extolling "equality--liberty--fraternity." Noel, who is France's greatest, but most ruthless, swordsman, readily agrees. The queen also asks Noel to select a bride, and ...
Scaramouche. SCARAMOUCHE MAY BE ONE OF A HANDFUL OF “SPECIAL OCCASION” restaurants left in Toronto — certainly, it is one of the most highly regarded. And deservedly so. Four decades in, it maintains a fresh aura of sophistication — along with its dazzling twilight views over the city — and the place is always packed.
A stock theatrical character of the Italian theatrical form known as the commedia dell’arte, Scaramouche (or Scaramuccia in Italian) was an unscrupulous and unreliable servant. His affinity for intrigue often landed him in difficult situations, yet he always managed to extricate himself, usually leaving an innocent bystander as his victim.
