Best Tapas Restaurants in North York / Don Mills

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1. Qué Rico Tapas Bar

4.6

Exceptional(133)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 2 times today

Qué Rico Tapas Bar, nestled in the vibrant heart of Little Italy on College St., Toronto, offers a delightful plunge into authentic Mexican cuisine amidst a broader Latin American and Spanish menu. Patrons rave about the "best fish taco I ever had!" and the "amazingly delicious" spicy margarita que riko Jalisco, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors. The atmosphere is consistently praised, with guests noting the "beautiful, exotic atmosphere" and "outstanding and friendly service." Whether it's the flavorful paella that "was full of seafood and sausage" or the creatively served mini margaritas, Qué Rico provides an exceptional dining experience that marries traditional Mexican dishes with a festive, welcoming vibe.

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2. Kadak (Vibrant Indian Cuisine)

4.9

Exceptional(9)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Yonge and Eglinton

Booked 1 time today

Kadak, located in the vibrant Yonge and Eglinton neighborhood of Toronto, truly stands out as a culinary gem for those seeking exceptional Tapas / Small Plates with an Indian twist. Esteemed for transforming traditional Indian cuisine into bite-sized wonders, Kadak offers an innovative approach to dining. Diners rave about the "explosion of flavors that are both authentic and innovative," with each small plate reflecting the intense and robust essence of Indian culinary traditions. The restaurant's tapas menu is a testament to its commitment to quality and authenticity, making each visit a delightful adventure. Patrons specifically highlight dishes like the Saoji Chicken and the Truffle Cheese Naan, describing them as "mouth-watering" and "divine." Kadak is not just a meal; it's a "culinary journey worth taking," making it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of India in Toronto.

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3. Tapagria Spanish Tapas Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(956)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Markham

Booked 9 times today

Tapagria Spanish Tapas Restaurant in Markham is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, specifically showcasing the vibrant essence of Spanish flavors. With its "authentic Iberian dishes," Tapagria dazzles diners with traditional delights such as paella and a variety of tapas that are "perfect for sharing," creating a delightful culinary experience. Reviewers rave about the food, particularly noting the "grilled octopus legs" and "Paprika-Garlic Seafood" as standout dishes. The atmosphere, combining rustic Spanish tiles with industrial chic, complements the dining experience, making Tapagria a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of Spain in a contemporary setting. The "craft sangrias," paired thoughtfully with meals, come highly recommended for a complete dining experience.

4. Flor 2 Tapas Bar

4.5

Awesome(152)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 1 time today

Flor 2 Tapas Bar in Toronto's Little Italy offers a delightful Mediterranean experience, blending the vibrant flavors of Portugal and Spain. Guests frequently rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes like the "charred to perfection" grilled octopus and the "flavorful, beautifully presented" seafood rice. This cozy gem not only impresses with its culinary delights but also with its warm, inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, with special mentions of the "outstanding" staff like Poi, who adds a personalized touch to every visit. Whether it's for the flaming chorizo or the handcrafted cocktails, Flor 2 Tapas Bar promises an authentic Mediterranean journey that consistently exceeds expectations, making it a must-visit destination on College Street.

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5. Madrina Bar y Tapas

4.4

Awesome(1335)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Distillery District

Booked 66 times today

Madrina Bar y Tapas, nestled in the vibrant Distillery District of Toronto, is a gem for lovers of authentic Tapas and small plates. With its brilliant culinary team's modern interpretations of traditional Catalonian tapas, Madrina has earned the prestigious "Restaurants from Spain" certification and recognition in the Michelin Guide for 2022 and 2023. Diners rave about the "amazing use of space" and the "high quality" dishes like the sliced chorizo and tuna tartare cones. The restaurant's atmosphere is described as a "little piece of Spain in downtown Toronto," complete with a 37ft bar, ham carving station, and a Spanish-style glass display case. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Madrina offers a "terrific experience" with "tasty food" and "great service," making it a must-visit destination for an unforgettable Tapas experience.

6. Patria

4.6

Exceptional(2528)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tapas • King West

Booked 11 times today

Nestled on King West, Toronto, Patria is a gem for lovers of authentic Spanish cuisine. Guests rave about the "truly exceptional" dining experience, from the imported ingredients and wine to the enchanting terraza that offers a slice of Spain in the heart of the city. Patria's PATRIA Paella and octopus are highlighted as "DELICIOUS!" with each dish described as a "culinary delight." The atmosphere is praised as perfect for any occasion, enhanced by live Flamenco performances that make diners feel "like they were on vacation." Whether it's the flavorful tapas or the top-notch service, Patria consistently delivers an unforgettable Spanish dining adventure.

7. Salt Wine Bar

4.4

Awesome(888)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • 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.

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8. Minami Restaurant - Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(1529)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • King West

Booked 42 times today

Minami Restaurant, nestled in the bustling King West neighborhood of Toronto, is a gem for those craving authentic and innovative Contemporary European cuisine. Celebrated for its dynamic approach and commitment to quality, Minami offers a multisensory dining experience that leaves patrons in awe. Diners frequently rave about their experiences, with glowing reviews such as, "We've been fortunate to have a number of fabulous meals all over the world and this is a top five culinary delight!" The restaurant's ability to craft dishes that are both creatively satisfying and deliciously memorable, such as the praised Minami roll and Ebi Oshi, underscores its prowess in the contemporary culinary scene. Whether it's the skillfully paired tasting menus or the exceptional service, Minami Restaurant is a must-visit for an unforgettable dining escapade in Toronto.

9. St Thomas

4.1

Excellent(62)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Yorkville

Booked 1 time today

St. Thomas in Toronto's chic Yorkville neighborhood offers a breathtaking Canadian dining experience, combining local flair with international sophistication. Chef Quinton Bennett, celebrated for his Michelin-starred expertise, masterfully crafts dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in Canadian gastronomy. Guests rave about the "exceptional experience" and the "Michelin quality food without the pretension," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence and authenticity. The ambiance is described as perfect for a memorable outing, where every dish from the confit duck leg to the foie gras on French toast is a testament to the rich culinary heritage of Canada. St. Thomas is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of Canadian cuisine at its finest.

10. Hawker

4.8

Exceptional(259)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Chinatown / Kensington Market

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Kensington Market of Toronto, Hawker is a gem for those seeking exceptional Tapas and Small Plates. Praised for its plant-based, beautifully composed offerings, this cozy haven boasts an "unbelievably all vegan" menu that delights both vegans and non-vegans alike. Guests rave about the "creative, delicious, and satisfying food," noting the beautiful presentation and the unique flavors that make each dish stand out. The ambiance, enhanced by the earthy decor and intimate patios, complements the dining experience, making Hawker a must-visit for anyone in search of top-notch small plates. Reviewers consistently highlight the attentive service and the thoughtful curation of vegan wines, ensuring that every visit is memorable. As one diner puts it, the dishes are "so flavorful and beautifully plated," making each visit a culinary adventure worth repeating.

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Stephanievip
Toronto / Ontario •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
My second time dinning here and it never disappoints. The food is impeccable and the service is top notch. If you haven't tried it you MUST. I can't wait to go back!
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Madrina Bar y TapasPrice: Expensive• Catalan• Distillery District
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4.4
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Wendy
Vancouver / British Columbia •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had the most amazing night at Byblos for dinner. The food is always perfect with such and interesting variety of options and flavors. The service is even better! Our server was awesome. So funny and welcoming, the staff here is the best!! Thanks for such an amazing experience, can’t wait to be back:)
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Byblos DowntownPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Financial District
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4.7
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Vivianvip
Toronto / Ontario •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
host was great, server was almost absent and was super slow taking our order then ordered with a different server and order came out crazy fast. The location is great especially for a pre or post theatre option. we were there for happy hour which was amazing and delicious.
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Minami Restaurant - TorontoPrice: Expensive• Japanese• King West
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4.6
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Barryvip
Toronto / Ontario •15 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The food selection and quality delivered was 5 stars. We all enjoyed the meal and if you want tasty food with reasonable prices and right size portions I highly recommend this restaurant. We will be back
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Kadak (Vibrant Indian Cuisine)Price: Expensive• Indian• Yonge and Eglinton
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4.9
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Leslievip
Toronto / Ontario •8 reviews
4.0
Dined on 15 Nov 2024
Food and presentation was really good. Wine list could have more options at different price levels.
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St ThomasPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Yorkville
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4.1

Best Tapas Restaurants in North York / Don Mills

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39 restaurants available nearby

1. Qué Rico Tapas Bar

2. Kadak (Vibrant Indian Cuisine)

3. Tapagria Spanish Tapas Restaurant

4. Flor 2 Tapas Bar

5. Madrina Bar y Tapas

6. Patria

7. Salt Wine Bar

8. Minami Restaurant - Toronto

9. St Thomas

10. Hawker

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