Maven Toronto

What Reddit says

Redditors describe a homey Jewish and Eastern European restaurant with relaxed vibes, fair prices and good service. Standouts include the challah buns, chicken mousse, BBQ salami and duck. Some use it for anniversaries.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• 9.5
  Schnitzel#1 for schnitzel in Toronto
  Top pick
• Bread3 Redditors
• Cocktails2 Redditors
• Duck2 Redditors
• Cantonese BBQ (char siu & roast meats)1 Redditor
• Cake1 Redditor

In their words

Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.

• “Some great new restaurants that opened over the past year like Liliana, Antylia, Maven and Bar Eugenie”

• “I’ve recently been gravitating toward places like what you’d find in Harbord Village (Maven, Bar Eugenie, etc.)”

• “Definitely look forward to coming back for more.”

• “my experience both times has been tremendous. Their chicken schnitzel is perfect in a way that no other dish i've had comes close to.”

• “this was my least favorite compared to maven and Linnys.”

• “Maven’s schnitzel was sooo delicious”

• “Maybe for a nice meal with consistent, tasty food at that price point: Maven or Chantecler?”

• “Love Maven!! Great service. The schnitzel, challah and duck cholent were out of this world.”

• “I found it good but nothing spectacular.”

• “beautiful interiors, good food, but surely there must be other new restaurants that blow it out of the water.”

• “Maven’s chicken mousse with their challah bread and coleslaw. Paired with a pickle-tini. I think about it all the time.”

• “Bar Isabel, Lake Inez, Quetzal, Dai Lo, RASA, Maven”