The Owl of Minerva

Korean Restaurant $ 4.4 (522)


The Owl of Minerva provides a delightful experience with a menu full of authentic Korean dishes that patrons often rave about. Many customers praise the generous portion sizes and welcoming service, making it a popular choice for Korean cuisine in the Pickering area.

Overall:

4.5

(429 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (905) 839-7275

Address: 1284 Kingston Rd, Pickering, ON L1V 1B7, Canada

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Is there anything better than some rich, spicy pork bone soup on a chilly day? I think not! The taste was spot on, and the staff were lovely and welcoming. The ambiance gave off a great vibe that felt busy but not overwhelming. Portions were more than generous. I'll certainly be returning here for more warm comforts! " (*Curated Review*)

" Amazing hidden gem! I stumbled upon The Owl of Minerva while wandering around and decided to try it out. The food is simply delightful. I had the beef bulgogi and my friend had the spicy chicken. Both were incredible! The staff seemed genuinely happy to serve us, which elevated the experience. It was a bit busy, but the service remained attentive. " (*Curated Review*)

" After reading several reviews, I finally decided to visit The Owl of Minerva. The atmosphere was pleasant with a vibrant dining vibe. I ordered their famous fried chicken, which was juicy and crispy. My only complaint would be that the service was a bit slow during peak hours. Overall, I had a great meal, and I would recommend it! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited The Owl of Minerva and was blown away by their kimchi jjigae! It had the perfect level of spice and flavor. The side dishes were also wonderful, especially the pickled radishes. The service was attentive, and I loved the cozy atmosphere. Can't wait to come back for the fried chicken next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Really impressed with the extent of the menu here! I tried the bibimbap and it was authentic and delicious. What stood out most to me was the freshness of the ingredients. The service was extremely attentive; they checked in often to ensure everything was satisfactory. Perfect dining experience overall, definitely adding this to my list of favorites! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (419)

" I was excited to try this restaurant based on the hype, but I must say my experience was mildly disappointing. While the atmosphere felt nice, the food didn't meet my expectations for authenticity. The bulgogi was somewhat bland compared to others I've had. Service was fine, but I would love to see more consistent quality in the kitchen. Not sure if I'll return soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Such a lovely restaurant! The menu had a great variety, and I couldn't resist trying multiple dishes. All were beautifully presented and tasted fantastic. I happily enjoyed the crispy fried chicken and the warm comforting soup. Staff were friendly and attentive. I will definitely return and spread the word! " (*Curated Review*)

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