Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Little Portugal / Dundas West

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1. Mamakas Taverna

4.7

Exceptional(1301)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Queen West

Booked 43 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.

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2. Estiatorio Milos - Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(111)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Financial District

Booked 117 times today

Reservations are now open and available beginning September 26th.With a commitment to the freshest, most flavourful fish, flown in daily from the Greek islands and featured in its open fish market, Milos offers a dining experience based on the simplicity and sincerity of the Mediterranean diet. The restaurant's airy, elegant setting is reminiscent of the Greek islands. Founder and chef Costas Spiliadis continues the standard of excellence and hospitality he began in Montreal, where he opened the original Milos.

3. Alder

4.7

Exceptional(345)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • King West

Booked 56 times today

At Alder in Toronto's vibrant King West neighborhood, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated and elevated through innovative approaches to classic dishes. Chef Patrick's mastery in blending traditional American flavors with Mediterranean techniques results in a menu that is both familiar and thrillingly unique. According to one diner, "Everything from the wine recommendation by the server to the apps and main were bang on." The restaurant's inclusion in the 2023 Toronto Michelin Guide underscores its commitment to quality and excellence. Patrons rave about experiences that "met high expectations," with offerings like the "best beef carpaccio I’ve had in a while" and the acclaimed brunch that makes Alder a "perfect spot." The wood-fired grill at the heart of the kitchen adds a comforting, authentic touch, ensuring each dish is as memorable as the ambiance.

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4. Bridgette Bar - Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(211)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • King West

Booked 40 times today

Bridgette Bar in Toronto's vibrant King West neighborhood is a culinary jewel, celebrated for its authentic and high-quality Mediterranean cuisine. Diners rave about the "flavorful and tasty food," with standout dishes like the spiced beet salad and lamb ragu tagliatelle. The restaurant's ambiance is perfectly paired with its menu, offering a "beautiful and elegant" setting that enhances the dining experience. Critics and guests alike appreciate the "amazing cocktails" and the exceptional service, noting that the staff is "unbelievably friendly" and the atmosphere is "cozy and welcoming." Bridgette Bar is highly recommended for anyone seeking a "fantastic dining experience" with Mediterranean flair.

5. Amal Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2476)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Yorkville

Booked 77 times today

Welcome to Amal, where the Lebanese spirit of joie de vivre comes to life. It’s a voyage through time and place that embraces the pursuit of pleasure. Amal aims to feed and provoke your soul, but above all, nourish it with hope. Amal is a story. Amal is home. One may come as a guest, but one always leaves as family.2023 & 2022 MICHELIN Guide RecommendedPlease note that Amal is closed for Lunch service every Monday, we are open for Dinner. Our kitchen closes from 3pm -5pm (daily) between Lunch and Dinner service.For parties of 6+ please direct your inquiries to info@amaltoronto.com for further planning.We look forward to hosting you!Please note that our voicemail services are currently experiencing technical difficulties. For urgent inquiries please email info@amaltoronto.com

6. Myth

4.6

Exceptional(1021)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • King West

Booked 31 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

7. Osteria Giulia

4.7

Exceptional(888)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Yorkville

Booked 44 times today

Osteria Giulia, located in the chic Yorkville neighborhood of Toronto, is a beacon of Mediterranean culinary excellence, seamlessly blending tradition with modern finesse. Garnering accolades including a Michelin star and ranking highly on Canada's 100 Best list, the restaurant offers a menu that celebrates the delicate flavors of Northern Italy with a Mediterranean twist. Guests rave about the "exquisite Italian cuisine" and "flavorful" dishes, emphasizing the superb service and "memorable experience" provided. As one reviewer aptly noted, "The food was as flavorful as expected from a Michelin-starred restaurant." Osteria Giulia is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey that captivates all senses, making every dining experience uniquely enchanting.

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8. Azhar Kitchen + Bar

4.7

Exceptional(253)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Ossington

Booked 27 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.

9. Abrielle

4.5

Awesome(320)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Entertainment District

Booked 17 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.

10. Byblos Downtown

4.7

Exceptional(3994)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Financial District

Booked 85 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.

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Dina
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Top-notch service: Ali was extremely knowleable and able to help us decide on our menu choices. All the other staff was attentive as well. The food was outstanding along with the restaurant being beautifully decorated with a relaxing atmosphere. Highly Recommended!
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Estiatorio Milos - TorontoPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Financial District
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4.6
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Veronica
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
A lovely setting to enjoy the best hummus I’ve had - couldn’t stop eating the pita. The branzino was cooked perfectly. Our server was a pleasure.
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Amal RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Lebanese• Yorkville
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4.7
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Marcos
Montreal / Quebec •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Imagine an impeccable experience. That's the one I had with my girlfriend at Alder. The whole experience was spotless; the food was perfect, the service was attentive, polite and on point, and the ambiance was sweet, refined and cozy. It was my first time there, and I will definitely go back.
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AlderPrice: Expensive• American• King West
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4.7
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Peter
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Mamakas never disappoints! This restaurant really has it down packed, from the food to the service and ambiance, I would give more than 5 stars if i could! Soooo goood. Well done team.
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Mamakas TavernaPrice: Very Expensive• Greek• Queen West
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4.7
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Lauren
Toronto / Ontario •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
First time at Bridgette Bar but absolutely will not be my last! The food was amazing and I loved that they offered mocktails along with their cocktail and wine list.
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Bridgette Bar - TorontoPrice: Expensive• American• King West
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4.6

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74 restaurants available nearby

1. Mamakas Taverna

2. Estiatorio Milos - Toronto

3. Alder

4. Bridgette Bar - Toronto

5. Amal Restaurant

6. Myth

7. Osteria Giulia

8. Azhar Kitchen + Bar

9. Abrielle

10. Byblos Downtown

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