Jamil's Chaat House
#878 in Toronto. 33 Redditors across 57 mentions, Dec 2024 to Sep 2026.
What Reddit says
A former pop-up turned full restaurant on Queen West, praised for the nihari, vegetarian options, cocktails and cozy shared-plate dinners. Critics say portions are small, pacing is uneven and prices are high for street-food style dishes.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- 7.5Tasting Menus5 RedditorsWorth trying
- Cocktails2 Redditors
- Nihari2 Redditors
- Desserts1 Redditor
- Kebabs1 Redditor
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“It’s vastly overpriced street food made for westerners and hipsters. Food is good but nothing new and small portions. 2/5”
Not a fanr/FoodToronto, Dec 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Donna’s, Jamil’s, Dreyfus, and Le Swan are some of my favourites that won’t break the bank.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “was blown AWAY! It was just soooo yummy. So rare to go out in Toronto and feel like every dollar spent was well worth it.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “their star chef left recently, so I don't know if the quality of the food has changed or not.”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “It was *amazing* and I had an incredible experience as the service is top notch.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “jamil’s chaat house does a $70 per person tasting menu and can accommodate vegetarians”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Dish of the year: Lamb Nihari at Jamil's”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Dec 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Jamil’s is a very beautiful and thoughtfully curated Pakistani dining experience. Creative, well-executed dishes with a lot flavour.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “We went to Jamil's just after they opened and really enjoyed the food. The dahi puri and lamb dish were stand-outs.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I enjoyed the dahi puri, smoked baingan, the kadhai bun and the nihari the last time I tried it.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Dec 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “You can skip Curryish Tavern, Punch and Jamil’s Chaat House, in my opinion.”
Not a fanr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I’ve been there. It’s street food charged four times the price.”
Not a fanr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
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