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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Ossington

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A photo of Mamakas Taverna restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1322)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Queen West
Booked 50 times today
Mamakas Taverna on Ossington Ave in Toronto's vibrant Queen West neighborhood is a beacon of fine Mediterranean cuisine, particularly celebrated for its authentic Greek dishes. The restaurant's dedication to classical Greek flair with a modern twist is evident in every dish, "crafted to evoke" the culinary traditions of the owner Thanos Tripi's heritage. Diners are consistently wowed by the "unforgettable" flavors and the "amazing" service, with accolades like "best Greek food in Toronto" frequently mentioned in reviews. Highlight dishes such as the Spanakopita, Sea Bass, Lamb, and the famed Baklava Cheesecake create a culinary journey that's both "phenomenal" and authentically Mediterranean. As one diner aptly noted, it's "always a fantastic dining experience" at Mamakas Taverna, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Greece in the heart of Toronto.
A photo of Azhar Kitchen + Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(267)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Ossington
Booked 17 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Ossington neighborhood of Toronto, Azhar Kitchen + Bar is a culinary haven for enthusiasts of authentic Eastern Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine. Praised for its "soulful" and "fire-cooked" dishes, Azhar offers an eclectic and ever-changing wine list, seasonal cocktails, and a warm ambiance, all of which amplify the dining experience. Guests rave about the "flavorful, fresh and cooked perfectly" meals, highlighting specialties like the freshly baked pita, creamy hummus, and the exquisite sea bream. One diner exclaimed, "The food is so flavourful and creative, and the service is the best anywhere. Consistently terrific recommendations and thoughtful, attentive staff." Azhar is not just a meal; it's a memorable Mediterranean journey, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of the Mediterranean in Toronto.
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4.7
Exceptional(247)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Queen West
Booked 26 times today
Bar Koukla on the bustling Ossington strip in Queen West, Toronto, is a gem for lovers of Tapas and Small Plates. Its menu is a delightful mix of authentic meze and inventive dishes, capturing the essence of Athenian cuisine with a contemporary twist. Reviewers rave about the "amazing brunch" and the "unique honey butter" paired with warm sesame bread, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with "over-the-top friendly, knowledgeable service," makes Koukla a standout. Whether it’s the "crispy calamari" or the "fluffy baklava pancakes," each dish is a testament to Koukla’s commitment to excellence in Tapas-style dining. Perfect for any occasion, Koukla promises an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.
A photo of Salt Wine Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(891)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Ossington
Booked 4 times today
Salt Wine Bar, nestled in Toronto's vibrant Ossington neighborhood, is a gem for lovers of authentic Tapas and Small Plates. Praised for its "fantastic evening" experiences and "spectacular food," this cozy, communal bar shines with its modern Iberian/Canadian tapas. Diners rave about the perfectly balanced flavors in dishes like beef tartare and truffle gnocchi, paired exquisitely with an extensive selection of Portuguese and Spanish wines. The atmosphere is described as "welcoming and trendy," perfect for a relaxed meal where every dish, from the Jamon ibérico toast to the grilled octopus, is a delightful exploration of taste. This culinary hotspot is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true tapas experience.
A photo of Lyla Toronto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(127)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Queen West
Booked 14 times today
Lyla Toronto, nestled in the vibrant Queen West neighborhood, has quickly become a beacon of Mediterranean cuisine, acclaimed for its authenticity and culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" flavors, where every dish from the Paccheri alla Gin to the Branzino is crafted to perfection, celebrating the richness of Mediterranean traditions with a modern twist. The ambiance, described as "cool with a dark cozy feel," complements the meticulously crafted dishes that use locally-sourced ingredients to create a "fantastic dining experience." As one reviewer put it, Lyla is "definitely a winner," perfect for anyone seeking a true taste of Mediterranean delights in Toronto.
A photo of Byblos Downtown restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4016)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Financial District
Booked 53 times today
Byblos - Downtown in Toronto's Financial District offers an exquisite taste of Middle Eastern cuisine with a modern twist. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity shines through its use of regional spices and flavors from the Eastern Mediterranean, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition. Diners rave about the "spectacular" food and "exceptional" service, highlighting dishes like the lamb shoulder and black truffle rice as "absolutely amazing." The atmosphere is described as "convivial," perfect for sharing meals family-style. Byblos consistently impresses with its "creative spin on Mediterranean food," making it a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier dining experience in the city.
A photo of Aleria restaurant
4.1
Excellent(211)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Queen West
Booked 52 times today
Step into the enchanting world of Aleria in Toronto's vibrant Queen West neighborhood, where the essence of the Mediterranean is brought to life through authentic flavors and a commitment to culinary excellence. Aleria has been praised for its "amazing atmosphere" and "delicious Mediterranean food," with patrons raving about dishes like the "tasty saganaki" and "fried calamari," which are described as "10/10" by happy diners. The restaurant's charm is enhanced by its elegant decor and cozy ambiance, making it a top choice for those seeking a genuinely authentic Mediterranean dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, the food here "hits different," ensuring that each visit is memorable and leaves you longing for more.
A photo of Abrielle restaurant
4.5
Awesome(333)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Entertainment District
Booked 19 times today
Introducing Abrielle, where Coastal Mediterranean allure meets the heartbeat of downtown Toronto. Abrielle is more than just a restaurant; it is a monument to timeless charm, enveloped in a vibrant energy that saturates every moment. Our ethos revolves around the art of exceptional hospitality, dedicated to serving, inspiring, and elevating your dining experience.Our relaxed luxury is approachable, yet rooted in classic elegance and sophistication. Enjoy bright flavours, vegetable-forward plates and stunning wines that create a distinctive style that’s all our own - stripped of pretense and full of vibrancy. We are warm, inviting and inclusive. With the sprawling metropolis as our backdrop, we are an oasis for people to share, connect, conversate and enjoy.
A photo of Myth restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1032)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • King West
Booked 19 times today
Experience Myth, where flavours of the Aegean on the backdrop of Mykonos make evenings fold into nights, strangers turn into friendships, and laughter gets carried away.For more availability please visit MYTHRESTAURANT.COM
A photo of W Toronto - SKYLIGHT Rooftop Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(441)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Yorkville
Booked 10 times today
Perched in the chic Yorkville neighborhood of Toronto, W Toronto - SKYLIGHT Rooftop Bar is your go-to destination for an authentic Mediterranean culinary journey. Guests rave about the "exquisite" Mediterranean dishes, from the seafood to the hummus, with one diner declaring, "The octopus app was very nice." The restaurant's Mediterranean-inspired raw bar and mezze are particularly celebrated, offering a truly immersive experience that transports diners straight to the Mediterranean coast. The blend of artistic ambiance and excellent service further enhances the dining experience, making SKYLIGHT not just a meal, but a memorable event. As one review puts it, "Everything was flavourful, we enjoyed our cocktails and our dinner. Would 100% recommend for a night out, you won’t be disappointed!" Join us at SKYLIGHT for a taste of the Mediterranean that is as authentic as it is delightful.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Ossington

Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of the Mediterranean without leaving Toronto by exploring the vibrant Ossington neighborhood, renowned for its eclectic mix of dining establishments. Here, Mediterranean cuisine takes center stage, offering a delightful array of flavors that cater to the discerning palate. Each restaurant boasts a unique twist on traditional Mediterranean dishes, highlighting the use of fresh, local ingredients and artisanal culinary techniques. The dining scene in Ossington is characterized by its energetic ambiance and commitment to high-quality, authentic experiences, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts. Whether you're in the mood for tapas, fire-cooked dishes, or innovative Mediterranean-inspired menus, Ossington's restaurants provide a memorable dining experience. Patrons can expect a warm, inviting atmosphere coupled with excellent service, where every meal is crafted to offer a taste of the Mediterranean's rich culinary heritage. This area is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in top-tier Mediterranean cuisine, enhanced by an ever-changing selection of fine wines and seasonal cocktails that perfectly complement the flavorsome dishes.

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