Pizzeria Defina – Italian
This vibrant neighborhood hub hums with energy as the scent of charred crusts and bubbling mozzarella wafts from the wood-fired oven. Creative toppings take center stage on thin, blistered pizzas that range from the fiery heat of the Red Hot Chili to the earthy richness of wild mushrooms, while golden, oven-baked layers of lasagna offer a comforting embrace. It is a place where rustic tradition meets playful innovation, inviting guests to linger in a warm, spirited atmosphere that feels like the heart of the community.
Roncesvalles Avenue http://www.pizzeriadefina.comRating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, pescatarian, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, renal, tlc, volumetrics
Diet fit at Pizzeria Defina
Halal at Pizzeria Defina
Pizzeria Defina in Toronto has 5 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including The #504, Margherita and Wild Mushroom. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Pizzeria Defina
Pizzeria Defina in Toronto has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including The #504. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Pizzeria Defina
Pizzeria Defina in Toronto has 5 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including The #504, Margherita and Wild Mushroom. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Pizzeria Defina
Pizzeria Defina in Toronto has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Vegetarian Lasagna. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Pizzeria Defina
Pizzeria Defina in Toronto has 3 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including The #504, Vegetarian Lasagna and Steak Frites. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Pizzeria Defina
Pizzeria Defina in Toronto has 5 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including The #504, Margherita and Wild Mushroom. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Anti-Inflammatory at Pizzeria Defina
Pizzeria Defina in Toronto has 3 anti-inflammatory-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Wild Mushroom, Vegetarian Lasagna and Roncy. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
DASH Sodium-Reduced at Pizzeria Defina
Pizzeria Defina in Toronto has 1 dash sodium-reduced-tagged dish on its current menu, including Vegetarian Lasagna. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Pizzeria Defina
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| The Red Hot Chili Pizza | 22.9 g | 48.9 g |
| Bolognese Lasagna | 52.1 g | 35.1 g |
| Roncy | 27.6 g | 29 g |
| Wild Mushroom | 31.9 g | 27.1 g |
| The #504 | 15.4 g | 26.6 g |
| Diavola | 9.3 g | 25.8 g |
| Steak Frites | 49.3 g | 24.1 g |
| Margherita | 18.8 g | 23.5 g |
| Vegetarian Lasagna | 17 g | 15.5 g |
| Classic Cocktails | 64.7 g | 6.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its intimate setting, guests recommend making a reservation to enjoy a menu where everything from the appetizers to the main courses is consistently appetizing. Reviewers highlight the standout appetizers as a particular favorite, noting the high quality and flavor of every dish served. The dining experience is further elevated by the friendly and professional staff, who are frequently praised for providing attentive and welcoming service.
Menu
Frozen Roma Style Pizza
- Diavola - $20: plum tomato sauce, fior di latte, sopressata, basil, grana, oregano Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bello Diavola - $20: plum tomato sauce, fior di latte, soppressata, roasted mushrooms, cherry tomato confit, basil, grana, oregano Available at: dinner, lunch
- The #504 - $20: plum tomato sauce, fior di latte, sopressata, red onion, basil, oregano Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roncy - $20: fior di latte, yukon gold potato, double smoked bacon, caramelized shallots, cracked black pepper, dill Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pumba - $20: plum tomato sauce, fior di latte, wild boar meatballs, roasted mushrooms, caramelized shallots, garlic confit, grana, oregano Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Red Hot Chili Pizza - $20: plum tomato sauce, fior di latte, chorizo, roasted red peppers, sopressata, jalapenos, grana, chili flakes Available at: dinner, lunch
Vegetarian Frozen Roma Style Pizza
- Margherita - $20: plum tomato sauce, fior di latte, grana, basil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wild Mushroom - $20: fior di latte, gorgonzola, roasted mushrooms, balsamic onion, garlic, truffle oil, grana, lemon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Frozen Lasagna
- Bolognese Lasagna - $20: fresh pasta, beef chuck bolognese, fior di latte, spinach béchamel, mozzarella, grana padano Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Lasagna - $20: fresh pasta, fior di latte, zucchini, red peppers, mushrooms, garlic, spinach béchamel, mozzarella, basil, grana padano Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Steak Frites - $29: Wood-fired steak served with fries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Classic Cocktails - $12: Selection of classic cocktails
Frequently Asked Questions about Pizzeria Defina
- Is Pizzeria Defina halal-friendly?
- Yes. Pizzeria Defina has 5 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including The #504, Margherita and Wild Mushroom.
- What can I eat at Pizzeria Defina on a halal diet?
- The #504, Margherita and Wild Mushroom carry the halal tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Pizzeria Defina?
- The Red Hot Chili Pizza, at roughly 48.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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