Pakistani cuisine: the best places to taste it in Toronto

"What comes to mind when you think about Pakistani food? You might assume that it's pretty much the same as Indian food. Although there are certainly..."

Erika Golem

"The restaurant was busy, but not overly noisy, and the busyness made it easy to have private and fun conversations. We were seated quickly, food came..."

Tony Daly

"Always a 45 min + wait on weekends from 7pm onwards... I love the energy of a jam packed restaurant with sights sounds and aromas that anchor in mind..."

Nadir FND

"A good to visit place . Kebabs are must try. I particularly loved the ambience of this place. The decor is so refreshing , adding colors everywhere..."

Arafat

"One of the best place in town if you love Indian food (needless to mention Pakistani bcz it's one and the same). The best thing is they have limited..."

Gurugopal Singh

"Few days ago visited Lahori Tikka House located on Gerrard Street in Toronto. It is famous for it’s chole for vegetarians and butter chicken for..."

Sampat

"Lahore tikka house is a feel good place. Colours make me happy, and this place is all things colourful. ❤️We ordered Mixed Kebabs and Sweet..."

Ami Patel Lamba

"Lahore Tikka house is the place to go in Toronto when you are missing indian food especially for non veg lovers. even while writing the review I can..."

Mohit Garg

"Pretty good place for Pakistani food. Recommended for their nihari and palak gosh. Do try faluda or kulfi for dessert. Nice ambiance and pretty..."

Gurinder Singh

"This place is wonderful!!!Palak paneer along with naan tastes simply out of this worldDécor is also fabulous!!Highly Recommended for..."

Dhruv Bhardwaj

"Lahore Tikka House , is one in a kind. I would refer Lahore Tikka House to all those who enjoy great Indian food. They are very good in cooking..."

Punit Verma

"Came here for dinner on a Friday. It gets really busy, So come early. I only had the butter chicken with rice and naan which was delicious. The..."

Sabbyy

"Authentic Indian food at its best!! Flavors are delicious and ambiance is lively! Portions are so generous you’ll have some left overs. Highly..."

Farah

"Best Indian Pakistani food out there! My absolutely favourite items on the menu have to be lamb chops, beef ribs, nihari and chicken karahi. All..."

Torontofoodguru

"ordered beef and chicken ribs which were my favourite part of the meal. the pricing is good but the service is a bit on the slow side. overall a..."

Chelsea Newman

"Friends recommended this place to me. Good food. Enjoyed it. Me and my family are a big fan of indian food and this place is one of my..."

John Everly

"Being Veggie I tried veg Biryani only. It was something normal nothing like mouth watering or extra ordinary. Quantity was good. If you are somewhere..."

Valay Patel

"Been hearing about this place for years now. Finally went here tonight... amazing food. Got my Pakistani fix. Great Karahi mutton, mutton biriyani,..."

Rickson Joel D'souza

"Went to LTH after around 5 years expecting the same amazing seekh kababs I had enjoyed for over 5 years prior. Although the taste was much better..."

Dr Beardy Foodie

"We had some last minute shopping to do on Gerrard Street and it happened to be lunch time, so we ventured out to find the busiest restaurant. We..."

Not Nathan

"I took my girlfriend to Lahore Tikka House tonight, for the first time...and we loved it! The food was fantastic (I highly recommend the Lamb..."

Adam F

"Authentic Pakistani food. Enough..."

Hemant

"Opened in 1996 with just a few tables and chairs, Lahore Tikka House is a renowned Halal restaurant in Toronto. The iconic eatery in Gerrard India..."

Stella

"It was a delight to learn that the defacto approved desi/ Indian place to eat in the heart of Toronto gerard st. was actually Pakistani. An authentic..."

Sana

"We have been coming here for years. The owner had passed away and his wife has made some changes to the restaurant. They originally had styrofoam..."

Maryk

"Living in Florida leaves us desperate for real Indian food. But naturally we visited Lahore Tikka House on Gerrard Street. Indian family-style food..."

The Primlani Kitchen

"If you are in the GTA and looking for authentic delicious food and good hospitality do vist this place , it has the best Butter Chicken i have tasted..."

Ppayal Ved Liju

"DELICIOUS! Authentic cuisine from the sub-continent. It's hard to find the real flavours and spice but this place has it all down. We started with..."

Srishti Gurwara

"Away from home, you usually don't get authentic cuisine. The food usually tastes sweet and never anything like back home.On my vacation I was..."

Asim Mushtaq

"First, the food. Authentic, home style, quality ingredients, it's exactly what it should be. Now, the place is loud, chaotic & always busy. Don't go..."

CordovaPie

"It's been a year since I've dined here, but I went back on July 3rd & it was still delicious. I have to say they have the best Naan in the city! We..."

Whatthedamn

"The food is excellent no doubt about that. Our turn to be seated came immediately,we didn't have to wait for that long. Food was served soon. Place..."

Zeba

"Lol funny times. Worst service ever but I loved it. Even with four apparent servers and a doting hostess they brought us water, but no glasses,..."

Fuzzyfud

"Delicious but overpriced. All dishes were very tasty, the prices are a bit too high, and I would've liked to have proper plates and cutlery, they..."

Maria

"Still the King of Gerrard. Disappointed with the Chicken Tikka Masala and other curry's served in apan which are very small with 5-6 chunks of meat..."

FullMetalEngineer

"No place like it. I took a few coworkers (who were from the States and/or India). I warned them, "The tables all list 10-20 degrees. Picnic tables...."

Idm

"Nice. Food was good and had good portions. Service was a bit slow. overall its..."

Gurpreet

"Delicious Indian food. I'd know because I'm Indian. Lol. There are previous reviews complaining of the smell of the food lingering on your clothes......"

Indi

"Delicious. I've never had Pakistani cuisine before and fell in love when we went to Lahore Tikka House. I liked how the atmosphere was very casual..."

Rebecca Chambers

"I really enjoyed the Pakistani food. I tried the fish masala with garlic naan and almost burned my tongue trying to eat it because it was so..."

Good Eats

"Good food, it's chaotic when you get in there but once you find your bearings you're good to..."

Angz

"My friend cannot eat spicy food & the owner/manager told me if she cannot eat or handel ANY kinda off spice, we shouldn't eat here! We were very..."

A.M

"Hmm..butter chicken. This place is always packed..especially in the evenings!FYI..the smell of the food really lingers in your clothing..way..."

Naeema

"Awesome Butter Chicken. Atmosphere is nice and friendly. Butter chicken is one of the best I've ever..."

YummyYumz

"Never disappoints. It feels like you are in another world. The food is fabulous. We have been going here for 10 years. We miss the portables. The..."

Happy

"Best in the city.. Most reviews have this place pegged - the decor stinks, but the food is incredible and the staff are great. Highly recommend the..."

Jeff

"Don't be fooled by the decor! We just went for dinner here. The food is fabulous and the service was excellent. Friendly staff and quick turnaround..."

Homechefextraordinaire

"Best Pakistani food in the city. First of all, this is a pakistani restaurant and not an indian restaurant. There are some differences in the..."

Mo

"Best Indian food in Tdot!!!!. The best most delicious south Asian food in Toronto!! (BTW Pakistani food is always better than Indian food cuz we know..."

Desi Guy

"Best Tea EVER!!!. Been here a few times and absolutely love the food. If you want some real good Indian cuisine, this is definitely the place to go...."

Key

"It's my 2nd time to visit and the food is great...great service and very nice people!! The ambieance needs to be improved since it's not finished..."

Tina Martizon

"Best Indian Food in Toronto.. Amazing Lamb Curry and garlic naan. Loved the Mango Lassi and the Chicken Tikka Masala. Too bad I live in..."

Callitasicit

"Fun low-key place. I've been here numerous times over the years and have always enjoyed the food: great kababs, delcious chicken tikka, and a really..."

Esther

"Hidden gem. An Indian friend of mine took us there for dinner. Standing on the sidewalk, you wonder whether you want to go in. The place is actually..."

Robert

"Two words: BUTTER..."

Melissa

"The Ultimate Review!. To tell you the truth this is an amazing restaurant. now if your one of those health conscience people then you won't like it..."

Husen

"Good bet for..."

M Ansari

"Nice Restaurant. Always busy, good consistant food - nice..."

CharlieTO

"Great food. I went there twice this..."

Alain

"Fun place. I like this place! The atmosphere is good, so is the food and the service. Can get pretty packed on Friday and Saturday nights. Beware:..."

Leroymarko

"Food Great , Restaurant UGLY!. Plastic chairs , forks , cups etc. Feels like a picnic , however the food was phenomenal , peeked in the kitchen and..."

Chris Melsted

"Best butter chicken, always attentive and..."

Oxygin8

"Tasty food but really need to get the building..."

Rahim Jiwani

"It was love at first bite. My husband and I love all kinds & types of food and this place for Indian food is the best in Ontario. You have to love..."

CousCous

"We3 love itt!. It iis the3 only4 restarant i finsh1 my..."

Adamalnoor

"I loved this place! We had 4 plates of kebabs and I was the olny one to eat..."

Person

"LOVE and MISS it!!. I moved to Calgary a few years ago and have not found a good curry house here yet. I miss miss miss Lahore, they make the best..."

Hong Xuan

"Great food every time. The ambience is unique in a rural, truck stop kinda way. It's worth the trip to little India and the curry scent you take home..."

Tim McCarthy

"Great Indian food (just don't mind the..."

Ds

"Really good!. The Lahore Tikka House has amazing grilled foods... I am afraid that their curries tend to be a bit too oily for my sensitive stomach,..."

Dynagrrl

"True to form - its a winner. Yes, I've lived/worked in Pakistan too, and I found Lahore Tikka House to be pretty much true to form. Go in there,..."

Champ D. Lyte

"Lahore tikka is the best. Never tasted bar b que that best would definitely recommend and like to see them open more branches in Mississauga,..."

TS

"Great!. I love the food here..Great in the summer on the picnic tables. I love the butter chicken great naan, kabaabs and rice. I wonder..."

Apetimberlake

"I have been eager to try Lahore Tikka House since moving to Leslieville several months ago and I recently had the opportunity to do so. This Gerrard..."

Lori Bosworth

"Islam includes a long tradition of offering hospitality and kindness to strangers and you’ll find that in spades at Lahore Tikka House. It’s an..."

WorldAtOurTable

"Garlic Naan is outstanding, soft, chewy and garlicky delicious. Lahori Lamb Kababs made of spiced minced meat, grilled on skewers is particularly..."

Caroline Becker

"This place has been in the neighborhood ever since my family moved here. It has been at the heart of Little India and we never went there once..."

Callum

"The walls of Lahore Tikka House is replete with colourful Pakistani patterns and if, like us, you can’t find seating in the first two halves of the..."

Sarika

"Lahore serves their Paneer Tikka Masala, and in my opinion, it’s the city’s best. Lightly seared and tandoor, it’s served in a smoky, slightly..."

TOFoodReviews

"First thing you need to know about the Lahore Tikka House is that it's crazy. It's been under construction forever, and the seating has moved outside..."

Dynagrrl

"Extremely high on calories, but their Lamb biriyani, Butter chicken, Kababs,Tarka Dal are extremely delicious! This restaurant is extremely popular..."

Saswati Sarkar

"Lahore Tikka House is arguably one of the best South Asian cuisine in Toronto, it boasts the best chicken biryani despite being quite oily but it..."

Kelvin F

"Going out for dinner is so much more than just going to get someone else to cook for you. It's about immersing yourself in a particular ambiance..."

Neerav Gandhi

"The best place for indian/pakistani food. It doesnt get better than this for indian/pakistani cuisine, the ambiance is of typical restaurant back..."

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