Bocado Restaurant in Picton Tapas With a Twist
Located: 252 Picton Main St, Prince Edward, ON
Phone: (613) 476-2208
Are you a foodie seeking a restaurant that can satisfy your taste buds and cravings?
Then you may like to have dinner at the Spanish-inspired Bocado Restaurant in downtown Picton.
We’ve been a few times and I can tell you what to expect detailing everything from its history to the menu, ambiance, and reviews.
Main Features
- Fast service
- Great selection of Tapas
- Off Take out
- Great wine selection
- Mixed drink menu
- Catering services
This is a unique dining experience that promises to leave you impressed and craving for more.
Check out this video from our date night visit so you can see what a great experience it was.
Quick History of Bocado Restaurant
Bocado Restaurant was established in 2012, and since then, it has become a popular dining spot for locals and visitors.
The restaurant’s name comes from the Spanish word “Bocado,” meaning “bite” or “morsel.”
The name is fitting, considering that the restaurant offers a range of delicious small plates that are perfect for sharing.
Menu at Bocado Picton Restaurant
The menu features a mix of Spanish and Mediterranean cuisine, emphasizing small plates or Tapas.
The dishes are made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients and are designed to be shared among the table.
The menu frequently changes to reflect the availability of seasonal ingredients so I didn’t want to post a picture of the menu.
Some of the must-try dishes include grilled octopus, stuffed piquillo peppers, and lamb meatballs. The restaurant also has an extensive wine list, with a focus on Spanish and local wines.
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Also, see my post about wines that pair well with Lamb.
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The Ambiance at The Picton Restaurant
Bocado Restaurant is located in a charming old building in Picton, which adds to the restaurant’s cozy and inviting ambiance.
The restaurant has two dining areas, including a main dining room and a bar area, both of which are adorned with beautiful artwork.
The restaurant’s decor is warm and inviting, with brick walls, wooden tables, and comfortable seating. The ambiance is perfect for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends.
Reviews of Bocado Restaurant
Because it’s unique this Picton restaurant has received numerous positive reviews, both from locals and visitors.
One reviewer from Tripadvisor raved about the Pan con Tomate, the Chorizo, the Lechuga Verde salad, the Shishito Peppers, and the Patatas Bravas. See it here.
” Another reviewer from Toronto Life praised the restaurant’s cozy ambiance, saying, “The vibe is as inviting as the food, making Bocado the kind of place you want to come back to again and again.”
FAQs about Bocado Restaurant
- What is the dress code at Bocado Restaurant? The dress code at Bocado Restaurant is casual.
- Does Bocado Restaurant offer vegetarian and gluten-free options? Yes, Bocado Restaurant offers a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
- Is there parking available at Bocado Restaurant? Yes, parking is available on the street and in the parking lot across the street behind the main street stores.
- Does Bocado Restaurant take reservations? Yes, reservations are recommended.
- Does Bocado Restaurant offer catering services? Yes, Bocado Restaurant offers catering services for both small and large events.
Other Great Restaurants Close By
- The Blue Sail – Video
- Onesta Italian
- The Royal Hotel
- Coaches bar and grill
- The County Canteen
- Gus’s Family Restaurant
- Acoustic Grill
My Last few Words
This Picton restaurant is a must-visit for anyone looking for a unique and unforgettable dining experience.
With its mix of Spanish and Mediterranean cuisine, cozy ambiance, and extensive wine list, this Picton restaurant I very popular for a reason.
Have you been to this Picton restaurant?
What’s your favorite restaurant in Prince Edward County?
We’d love to hear from you in the comments.
