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Flor do Ave Restaurant (1654 St Clair Ave W, Toronto) - Portuguese Cuisine
Flor do Ave occupies a particular and useful role on St.
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9.8
Based on 137 reviews
Best Portuguese Restaurants in Toronto: 9 Picks for 2026
The best Portuguese restaurants in Toronto, sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals editors.
9 restaurantsAvg rating 9.2Updated July 2026
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Top Portuguese picks in Toronto
Fast answers for diners comparing portuguese restaurants in Toronto. These first picks are sorted from live restaurant data and editorial fit.
#1 pick
Flor do Ave Restaurant (1654 St Clair Ave W, Toronto) - Portuguese Cuisine
Portuguese | Little Portugal | $$
Known for Gambas à Flor do Ave.
#2 pick
Vagueira Grill
Portuguese | Little Portugal | $$
Known for Pastel de Bacalhau (codfish cake).
#3 pick
Taberna Nacional
Portuguese | Little Portugal | $$
Strong pick for grill.
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Vagueira Grill
Little Portugal has always had a stronger claim to authentic Portuguese cooking than Toronto gives it credit for, and Vagueira Grill — owner-operated out of a tight room on Runnymede — is the kind of place that makes that argument stick.
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9.6
Based on 182 reviews
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Taberna Nacional
Taberna Nacional is a portuguese restaurant in Little Portugal in Toronto that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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9.6
Based on 114 reviews
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Portuguese•Little Portugal•$$
Chiado Restaurant
Chiado is not a room that bends toward whatever Toronto decided to care about this season.
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9.4
Based on 969 reviews
5
Portuguese•Little Portugal•$$
Via Norte Restaurant
Via Norte sits on Dundas West in the heart of Little Portugal, and that address is not incidental — it is the entire argument.
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9.2
Based on 284 reviews
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Mercado Restaurant
Mercado Restaurant is an easy portuguese option in Little Portugal in Toronto to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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9.0
Based on 1341 reviews
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Adega Restaurante
Adega sits at 33 Elm St, technically downtown Toronto rather than deep in Little Portugal, but its identity is rooted in that community's culinary tradition.
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8.8
Based on 858 reviews
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Casa Portuguesa
Casa Portuguesa is a portuguese restaurant in Little Portugal in Toronto that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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8.8
Based on 612 reviews
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Bairrada Churrasqueira "College"
Bairrada Churrasqueira "College" is an easy portuguese option in Little Portugal in Toronto to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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8.2
Based on 1291 reviews
Common questions about Portuguese in Toronto
What are the best Portuguese restaurants in Toronto?
The top Portuguese restaurants in Toronto include Flor do Ave Restaurant (1654 St Clair Ave W, Toronto) - Portuguese Cuisine, Vagueira Grill, Taberna Nacional. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings, review volume, and editorial judgment.
What is the highest-rated Portuguese restaurant in Toronto?
Flor do Ave Restaurant (1654 St Clair Ave W, Toronto) - Portuguese Cuisine is among the highest-rated Portuguese restaurants in Toronto, with a 9.8 Google rating across 137 reviews.
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