Pomegranate Restaurant
420 College St, Toronto, ON M5T 1T3, Canada
Phone: (416) 921-7557
Website: http://pomegranatetoronto.com/
Pomegranate Restaurant in Toronto is a 4.3-star restaurant with 1,194 Google reviews, known for Tahdig and Kashk-e Bademjan.
Why we love it
- Persian cuisine with richly spiced stews
- Located near Near College St and Bathurst St
- Cozy atmosphere, beautiful decor, traditional Iranian feel
- Dine-in with attentive service
- Persian cuisine with richly spiced stews
- Located near Near College St and Bathurst St
- Cozy atmosphere, beautiful decor, traditional Iranian feel
- Dine-in with attentive service
What to Order
Tahdig
This is the crispy, golden layer of rice from the bottom of the pot, a highly prized Persian delicacy.
"The tahdig was a highlight—crispy, golden, and absolutely delicious."
sam si
Kashk-e Bademjan
A flavorful appetizer made with roasted eggplant, kashk (whey), mint, and sometimes walnuts, served with bread.
"We had Kashk-e Bademjan to start... Everything hit the spot."
Shayan
Fresh Pomegranate Juice
A refreshing and vibrant drink, highlighting the restaurant's namesake fruit.
"But credit where it’s due: the fresh pomegranate juice was absolutely amazing..."
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Baklava
A classic Middle Eastern dessert featuring layers of filo pastry filled with chopped nuts and sweetened with syrup or honey.
"The baklava was also well done and a nice way to finish the meal."
sam si
Inside Scoop
- Make reservations as the place is very popular.
- The restaurant has a strict "dinner only" policy; you must order a main meal to dine in, even if the restaurant is empty.
- The interior decor is a major highlight, offering a beautiful and cozy Persian-style ambiance.
- Service can be inconsistent, with some guests experiencing cold or dismissive staff.
- Portions for some dishes, particularly appetizers and lamb, have been noted as small.