Patria

Name: Patria
Address: 478 King St W, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 1L7, Canada
Telephone: (416) 367-0505
Price range: $$
Rating: 4

$$$ • Spanish, Wine Bars, Tapas

Hours:
478 King St W, Toronto
(416) 367-0505

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About Patria

Patria is a highly praised Spanish restaurant that offers an exceptional dining experience. The menu features a variety of delectable dishes, including the renowned confit duck rice and the tender, juicy, and flavorful grilled pork Iberico secreto. The staff is attentive and knowledgeable, providing helpful explanations of the Spanish cuisine. The portions may be considered small, but the quality of the food is outstanding, with the gambas (shrimp) being a particular highlight. The tinto sangria is also praised for its perfect balance of sweetness. Although the restaurant is located slightly off the main path, it is easily accessible and well worth the visit for those seeking an authentic and memorable Spanish culinary adventure.

The restaurant has a dimly-lit, romantic, and upscale atmosphere that customers find very appealing. The Seafood Paella stands out as one of the best paellas experienced by diners. The service is generally excellent, with staff and servers being described as amazing and very attentive. There have been some minor issues, such as seats being too close to the kitchen and a late dessert, but the restaurant has apologized and made efforts to accommodate guests. Customers have enjoyed the delicious tapas, especially the paella, and the warm, moody, and energetic ambiance adds to the overall experience. The crew's kindness and helpfulness have been appreciated, making visits memorable and special.

Recent reviews highlight that celebrating special occasions at Patria can be a wonderful experience. Guests have praised the chef’s special Snow Crab, the perfectly cooked Branzino, and the crispy eggplant and wrapped dates as favorites. The atmosphere is described as tremendous, with attentive service making the experience even better. Customers also appreciated that the staff quickly changed seating arrangements to ensure comfort. Overall, visitors find the food flavorful, beautifully presented, and the service warm and genuine, making Patria a popular choice for those seeking an authentic Spanish meal with excellent service.