Mata Petisco Bar - Toronto

If you're looking for a brunch spot with a South American twist, be sure to check Bar Mata out.

I generally consider myself pretty in the loop with restaurants around the city, but when a suggestion was made to try Mata Petisco Bar for Winterlicious, I

While doing some antique shopping on Queen West my friend and I decided we needed a bite to eat to re-fuel.

Met up with old friends. Was the first visit for everyone in the group. Very chill atmosphere; convenient location. Everyone was more than pleased with the food - we tried the sliders, chicken croquettes, pork cheeks, sirloin skewer w grilled pineapple, wild mushroom gnocchi, and the dessert trio. The dishes were different from what you’d order elsewhere but not so different you didn’t recognize them – a welcome change. Wine was reasonably priced and a cool selection of cocktails. Our waiter Steve was amazing! He took the time to explain the dishes and how they’re typically consumed. He also helped us decide how much to order, as we could have easily gone overboard with so many appealing items on the menu. A drink spilled and he was right on it, cleaning up and telling us not to apologize. He also brought us an extra ball of plantain

Best coxinha ever. Better than a lot of coxinha made in Brazil. Dishes are served in tapas format, tasty food and reasonable price.