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Myth

Myth, 522 King St W, Toronto

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4.7 out of 5 (223 Ratings)
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0.9 miles Horseshoe Tavern
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The Spotlight on Myth

Vibrant Mediterranean Flavors Meet Stylish Downtown Energy

Myth brings the bold, sun-drenched tastes of the Mediterranean to the heart of Toronto's King Street West. This chic, high-energy restaurant is just a short walk from many of the city’s top concert venues, making it an ideal stop before a show. With its striking Grecian-inspired decor and lively ambiance, Myth is where you go to feel transported—without leaving downtown.

The menu leans into authentic Greek and Mediterranean dishes with a modern twist, featuring fresh seafood, shared plates, and house-made dips that pair perfectly with their curated cocktail list. Whether you're settling in for a leisurely dinner or grabbing a stylish bite before curtain call, Myth delivers a memorable dining experience.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just minutes from major venues on King Street West, Myth is convenient for a pre-show meal that doesn’t feel rushed. While the atmosphere is lively and upbeat, it's not so loud that you can't hear your tablemates—ideal for warming up the evening. Service is known to be quick and efficient, especially for those with ticket times in mind. Plus, the eye-catching interior makes it a great spot to snap a few photos before heading out.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to start their night with style
  • Solo travelers wanting a buzzy, social spot near the venues
  • Couples planning a romantic dinner before a show
  • Fans who want a vibrant, Instagram-worthy pre-concert vibe
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who don’t mind sharing plates to keep costs down

What People Say

Guests on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the flavorful shared plates, from spanakopita to grilled octopus, and the beautifully designed interior that feels like a night out in Mykonos. The cocktails often steal the show, with many diners praising the creativity and presentation. Staff are frequently described as attentive and accommodating, especially for groups and special occasions.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviewers note that Myth can get quite busy, especially on weekends, which might lead to a wait if you don’t have a reservation. Prices are on the higher side for Mediterranean fare, so it may not be the best fit for those looking for a quick, casual bite. That said, the quality and atmosphere make it worth the splurge for many.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers seeking Mediterranean flavors, stylish vibes, and a pre-show energy boost, Myth delivers a scene that’s as bold as its menu.

Average Price
$51 and over
Cuisine
Mediterranean
Opening Hours
Mon-Wed, Sun 5:00 pm-12:00 am
Thu-Sat 5:00 pm-2:00 am

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Myth is #1345 of 10543 things to do in Toronto

4 of 5 stars4 out of 5
By: Jacqueline W, Montreal, Canada
Sat 7 Dec, 2024
l We were recently a family of 5 dining at Myth, and we were not disappointed. I like the concept that many of their dishes are family sized and intended for sharing. Between us we sampled a fair bit...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Terry J, Roswell, Georgia
Tue 13 Aug, 2024
l The atmosphere from the beginning is relaxing and comfortable. For appetizers you must start with the Saganaki (or 3), which comes with the flaming presentation. OPA! The octopus is done just...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Trail05958317880
Fri 2 Feb, 2024
l It was a mind blowing culinary experience…….legendary moment!! Our waitress was great and explained the menu. The entire staff was very helpful and friendly!

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Myth 522 King St W, Toronto