Garden Bar & Bodega – Mediterranean
Sunlight filters through a relaxed, greenery-filled space where the casual charm of a neighborhood bodega meets the lively spirit of a local taproom. The air carries the savory scent of golden-pressed paninis and stacked Reubens, perfectly paired with the satisfying crunch of classic snacks and the crisp, refreshing finish of a cold craft lager. Whether you are lingering over a pint or indulging in a warm, house-baked chocolate chip muffin, it is a welcoming retreat designed for effortless afternoons and simple, soulful flavors.
Dundas Street East https://www.gardenbar.toRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, plant-based, low-sodium, low-fat, whole30, paleo, sugar-free, mediterranean, heart-healthy, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, atkins, anti-inflammatory, high-fiber, gerd, tlc, renal, alkaline, aip, zone, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, juice-cleanse
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its perfectly cooked, tender desserts and reasonable pricing, guests consistently praise the pleasant environment and courteous staff. Reviewers highlight the warm service and inviting atmosphere, noting that the high-quality experience
Menu
Sandwiches
- Rueben Sandwich: Corned beef, Sauerkraut and Swiss Cheese on a light Rye bread with a house made Russian dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Panini: Chicken pesto with spinach, roasted peppers, and mozzarella cheese on a ciabatta Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Sirloin Panini: Roasted sirloin cooked to medium, arugula, caramelized onions, horseradish aioli, and cheddar cheese on a ciabatta Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- Falafel Panini: Falafel, tomato, onions, mushrooms, and spinach with a roasted garlic aioli on a ciabatta Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
Snacks & Bakery
- Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Chip Cookie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Lays Classic Chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Cheetos Puffs Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Doritos Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Lost Craft Revivale Lager - 20oz Draught Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Lost Craft Revivale Lager - 60oz Pitcher Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Espresso Martini - Draught Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Guinness: Mahogany brown, coffee, toasted malt, hops
- Lost Craft Premium Apple Cider: Ontario apples, tart and sweet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Side Launch Wheat Beer: Bavarian citrus flavours, 5.3% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Side Launch Hibiscus Sour: Hibiscus and rose hip tea, citrus and berries, 4.2% ABV Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Side Launch Northbound Lager: Light bodied, peppery aroma, light graininess Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- LSDC Peach Gin Fizz: Gin, sparkling water, peach juice, ginger Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Lost Craft Divercity Helles Lager: Medium bodied, traditional step-mash Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Lost Craft Across the Pond English Ale: Soft aroma, malt accents, hop bitterness Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- High Park Brewing Co. Rings of Saturn Hazy IPA: Mango, sweet citrus, stone fruit, Galaxy and Citra hops Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Dejado Tequila Soda Lime: Tequila, soda, lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Dejado Spicy Margarita: Tequila, lime juice, agave syrup, Thai chilli, 5.0% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
- Lost Craft Blue Raspberry Lime Vodka Soda: Vodka, blue raspberry, lime, 5.0% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Pawsitive Spirits Passionfruit Mango Seltzer: Vodka base, passionfruit, mango Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Pawsitive Spirits Black Cherry Seltzer: Vodka base, black cherry, 4.0% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Lost Craft Old School Pilsner: German style pilsner, floral and herbaceous aroma Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Athletic Brewing Co. All Out Stout: Non-alcoholic beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Athletic Brewing Co. Upside Dawn Golden: Non-alcoholic golden beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Red Bull
- Red Bull Sugar Free Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Sparkling Water
- Coca-Cola: Classic coke Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Diet Coke
- Coca-Cola Zero: Zero sugars and fats Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Canada Dry Ginger Ale: Real ginger
- Nestea Iced Tea: Lemon flavor Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Americano
- Latte
- Cappuccino
- Flat White
- Iced Coffee
Frequently Asked Questions about Garden Bar & Bodega
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports high-protein and nut-free diets, featuring menu items such as the Rueben Sandwich which meets both dietary requirements.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Guests consistently praise the reasonable pricing and high-quality experience, indicating this moderately priced ($$) Mediterranean restaurant offers good value.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu currently lists no specific vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb options, focusing instead on high-protein and nut-free items.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This Mediterranean spot stands out for its high-quality desserts, reasonable pricing, and welcoming atmosphere, earning a 4.0/5 rating for service.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Garden Bar & Bodega specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, featuring a menu of golden-pressed paninis, Reuben sandwiches, and house-baked desserts.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant is suitable for families, offering a pleasant environment with high-protein and nut-free options like paninis and house-baked muffins.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- Contact Garden Bar & Bodega by visiting their official website at https://www.gardenbar.to for further information and inquiries.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Garden Bar & Bodega maintains an overall rating of 4.0/5, with guests frequently praising the high-quality experience and service.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided information for Garden Bar & Bodega does not include specific details regarding the restaurant's hours of operation.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a relaxed visit with golden-pressed paninis, craft lagers, and tender desserts in a greenery-filled, welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
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