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Middle Eastern · Old Toronto · $$
Perfectly steamed basmati with real saffron bloom, served with melted butter and a grilled tomato — the rice here is not an afterthought
Middle Eastern · Richmond Hill · $$
Long-grain basmati steamed with saffron butter and finished with a golden tahdig crust — the foundation every kebab plate is built on
Middle Eastern · North York · $$$
Long-grain basmati cooked to a crisp tahdig crust at the base and a light, separated crown — the benchmark by which Persian restaurants are judged
Persian basmati rice with a saffron-buttered tahdig crust — the crispy rice base is the most fought-over part of the plate
Middle Eastern · North York · $$
Basmati rice steamed to order with the prized crispy-bottom crust — the quality marker that separates serious Persian kitchens from shortcuts
Fragrant basmati rice with a saffron-butter crown and a crispy tahdig base — the benchmark for any Persian kitchen
Long-grain basmati steamed with a tahdig crust — the real test of a Persian kitchen; a crispy golden bottom is non-negotiable