Barbershop Patisserie

What Reddit says

A College and Ossington patisserie praised for butter croissants, a chocolate cake some call the best they've had, and the lemon bichon pastry. Reddit opinion is consistently positive.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• 9.6
  Cake#3 for cake in Toronto
  Top pick
• 9.6
  Pastries#1 for pastries in Toronto
  Top pick
• 9.5
  Croissants#5 for croissants in Toronto
  Top pick
• Cookies5 Redditors
• Cinnamon & Cardamom Buns1 Redditor

In their words

Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.

• “This was my family’s favourite because of the texture and it wasn’t too sweet.”

• “I tried a few in the area (Pompette, Barbershop, Bricolage) and this is my favorite.”

• “Barbershop Patisserie makes a fantastic chocolate one :) Everyone I introduce it to says it's the best chocolate cake they've ever had.”

• “Barbershop Patisserie is really good!”

• “Check out Barbershop Patisserie's croissants, they're the best, also around $4.”

• “Bar-adjacent: lemon bichon from Barbershop (College and Ossington)”

• “Butter croissant @ Barbershop Patisserie”

• “so many others far superior (Ba Noi, Emmer, and Barbershop immediately come to mind)”

• “The Lemon Bichon from Barbershop Patisserie”

• “Barbershop is so good. All the things are good, but especially the lemon bichon.”

• “Barbershop Patisserie”

• “That's been the gold standard for me, for many years.”