The Wood Owl
★ 4.6 · 
1380 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1M9, Canada
Website: https://resy.com/cities/toronto-on/venues/the-wood-owl
The Wood Owl in Toronto is a 4.6-star restaurant with 371 Google reviews, known for Beef Tartare and Lamb Ribs.
Why we love it
- Canadian cuisine with elevated comfort food
- Located near Danforth Ave and Monarch Park Ave
- Cozy atmosphere, attentive service, unique menu
- Casual dining with a focus on shareable plates
- Canadian cuisine with elevated comfort food
- Located near Danforth Ave and Monarch Park Ave
- Cozy atmosphere, attentive service, unique menu
- Casual dining with a focus on shareable plates
What to Order
Beef Tartare
This dish has received rave reviews for its rich flavor and unique presentation, making it a must-try for first-time visitors.
"Easily one of the best bites I've ever experienced."
Peter Bovis
Lamb Ribs
Patrons have described the lamb ribs as mind-blowing, highlighting their tenderness and rich flavor.
"The lamb ribs BLEW my mind."
Riley Deveau
Smoked Trout Dip
This dish is praised for its unique flavor profile and is often recommended as a starter to share.
"I would totally buy a huge jar of it if they sold it."
Rileigh (Ariougi)
Short Ribs
Reviewers have noted the short ribs for their rich, tender quality, often highlighting them as a standout dish.
"The ribs were the standout, super rich and tender."
Tony Earle
Potato Rösti
This dish has been well-received for its crispy texture and flavorful accompaniments.
"The potato celeriac puree keeps me coming back for more."
Bredgy L.
Inside Scoop
- Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, as the restaurant can get busy.
- Consider sharing multiple small plates to experience a variety of flavors.
- Be prepared for a two-hour dining limit during peak times.
