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If you're looking for the best butter chicken in Toronto, look no further!
Butter chicken is a classic North Indian curry that's sure to tantalize both your taste buds and sense of smell. Chunks of marinated chicken are often cooked in a cylindrical tandoor (clay oven) before it's bathed in a creamy, rich and buttery tomato-based sauce. This meat curry has a mellow flavour and is best paired with rice or naan.
Here are some of the best places for butter chicken in Toronto.
Bloorcourt Village
796 Bloor St W
Banjara Bloor
Indian
One of the most popular dishes at this restaurant on Bloor is their butter chicken. Marinated chicken breast is baked in a tandoor and served in a creamy tomato gravy.
Banjara Bloor
Bloorcourt Village
796 Bloor St W
One of the most popular dishes at this restaurant on Bloor is their butter chicken. Marinated chicken breast is baked in a tandoor and served in a creamy tomato gravy.
Indian
Queen Street West
255 Queen St W
Little India
Indian
Butter chicken is a must at this long-standing restaurant on Queen West. Tender pieces of chicken are simmered in a creamy tomato sauce that has a sweet and mellow flavour.
Little India
Queen Street West
255 Queen St W
Butter chicken is a must at this long-standing restaurant on Queen West. Tender pieces of chicken are simmered in a creamy tomato sauce that has a sweet and mellow flavour.
Indian
Little India
1365 Gerrard St E
Lahore Tikka House
Pakistani
Curry dishes, including their butter chicken, are cooked in a karahi with onions, garlic, ginger, chilis, tomatoes and garam masala spices at this spot in Little India.
Lahore Tikka House
Little India
1365 Gerrard St E
Curry dishes, including their butter chicken, are cooked in a karahi with onions, garlic, ginger, chilis, tomatoes and garam masala spices at this spot in Little India.
Pakistani
Cabbagetown
556 Parliament St
Butter Chicken Factory
Indian
As its name suggests, this restaurant in Cabbagetown is pumping out loads of butter chicken every day. The meat is slow-cooked in a fragrant sauce resulting in juicy cubes of chicken.
Butter Chicken Factory
Cabbagetown
556 Parliament St
As its name suggests, this restaurant in Cabbagetown is pumping out loads of butter chicken every day. The meat is slow-cooked in a fragrant sauce resulting in juicy cubes of chicken.
Indian
Danforth Village
351 Danforth Ave
Sher-E-Punjab
Indian
This spot in Greektown is taking this classic North-Indian curry and making their own version of it. Expect to find chunks of marinated chicken covered in a creamy tomato-based sauce.
Sher-E-Punjab
Danforth Village
351 Danforth Ave
This spot in Greektown is taking this classic North-Indian curry and making their own version of it. Expect to find chunks of marinated chicken covered in a creamy tomato-based sauce.
Indian
Queen Street West
459 Queen St W
Saffron Spice Kitchen
Sri Lankan
The butter chicken at this restaurant on Queen West is made with an authentic spice blend. The curry is served with a side of basmati rice, in a wrap or with kothu roti.
Saffron Spice Kitchen
Queen Street West
459 Queen St W
The butter chicken at this restaurant on Queen West is made with an authentic spice blend. The curry is served with a side of basmati rice, in a wrap or with kothu roti.
Sri Lankan
Etobicoke
2848 Ellesmere Rd
Tadka Spot
Indian
Boneless tandoori chicken is used as the base of the curry at this spot in Morningside. It’s cooked in a creamy tomato sauce with gravy.
Tadka Spot
Etobicoke
2848 Ellesmere Rd
Boneless tandoori chicken is used as the base of the curry at this spot in Morningside. It’s cooked in a creamy tomato sauce with gravy.
Indian
North York
2050 Avenue Rd
The Copper Chimney
Indian
Pieces of tandoori chicken are served in a tomato and white butter sauce that’s infused with dried fenugreek leaves at this spot in North York. It comes with basmati rice and plain naan.
The Copper Chimney
North York
2050 Avenue Rd
Pieces of tandoori chicken are served in a tomato and white butter sauce that’s infused with dried fenugreek leaves at this spot in North York. It comes with basmati rice and plain naan.
Indian
St. Clair West
778 St Clair Ave W
Pukka
Indian
Butter chicken is served family-style at this restaurant on St. Clair West. The chicken is covered in a tomato-infused butter sauce with fenugreek.
Pukka
St. Clair West
778 St Clair Ave W
Butter chicken is served family-style at this restaurant on St. Clair West. The chicken is covered in a tomato-infused butter sauce with fenugreek.
Indian
Queen Street West
554 Queen St W
Roti Mahal
Indian
Butter chicken curry is available by itself or stuffed in a roti at this takeaway near Queen and Bathurst. The dish includes homemade spices giving it a unique aroma and flavour.
Roti Mahal
Queen Street West
554 Queen St W
Butter chicken curry is available by itself or stuffed in a roti at this takeaway near Queen and Bathurst. The dish includes homemade spices giving it a unique aroma and flavour.
Indian