Old Avenue Restaurant is one of the best middle eastern restaurants in Toronto for group dinner, especially if you want a strong option in North York.
Old Avenue Restaurant is doing something North York — and honestly, most of Toronto — hasn't seen before: anchoring an entire menu around the Southern Caucasus, specifically Azerbaijan, with the kind of conviction that signals a genuine point of view rather than a borrowed aesthetic.
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“Old Avenue Restaurant is worth putting on the shortlist for Shah Ploh (with lamb) and Khachapuri Megreskiy—the two orders to build a first visit around. It is also one of the easier picks here for keeping the bill in check.”
Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Old Avenue Restaurant is listed in the Budget-friendly price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
Old Avenue Restaurant is a clean first click in North York in Toronto when you want a middle eastern option you can trust. Shah Ploh (with lamb) and Khachapuri Megreskiy also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 1,618 Google reviews.
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Share what you ordered and who it is best forFor now, Old Avenue Restaurant holds a 9.6 rating across 1,618 Google reviews.
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Old Avenue Restaurant is a Middle Eastern restaurant located in North York, Toronto. Old Avenue Restaurant is doing something North York — and honestly, most of Toronto — hasn't seen before: anchoring an entire menu around the Southern Caucasus, specifically Azerbaijan, with the kind of conviction that signals a genuine point of view rather than a borrowed aesthetic.
Old Avenue Restaurant is best for group dinner, cheap eats. Old Avenue Restaurant is a clean first click in North York in Toronto when you want a middle eastern option you can trust. Shah Ploh (with lamb) and Khachapuri Megreskiy also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 1,618 Google reviews.
Old Avenue Restaurant is in the Budget-friendly price range ($). Google rating: 9.6 from 1,618 reviews
Start with Shah Ploh (with lamb), Khachapuri Megreskiy, Turkish Pide and Esther's daily baked goods (ask your server). These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Old Avenue Restaurant holds a 9.6 Google rating from 1,618 reviews. Old Avenue Restaurant is a clean first click in North York in Toronto when you want a middle eastern option you can trust. Shah Ploh (with lamb) and Khachapuri Megreskiy also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 1,618 Google reviews.
Old Avenue Restaurant is located at 1923C Avenue Rd, North York, ON M5M 4A2, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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