Buk Chang Dong Soon Tofu

What Reddit says

Bloor Street Korean spot known for soft tofu stew, a comfort meal in cold weather. The dumpling version is a favourite. One long-time customer says it is not as good as it was a decade ago.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• Gamjatang (Pork Bone Soup)4 Redditors
• Bibimbap2 Redditors
• Dumplings1 Redditor
• Korean BBQ1 Redditor

In their words

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

• “Tons of great Korean restaurants in that area including Buk Chang Dong Soon Tofu as another poster mentioned.”

• “Buk Chang Dong for some Soon Tofu! You’ll leave full and during these winter times it warms the soul!”

• “Buk Chang Don Soon Tofu specializes in a dish called Soon Tofu, so if you go there you’d want to get that.”

• “Our go to when weather gets nasty. Warms the soul”

• “Buk Chang Dong Soon Tofu on Bloor by Christie subway station or Owl of Minerva in the same area.”

• “Daldongnae, Mapo Pocha/Mapo Bbq, Imonay, Sinjeon (rice cakes + kimbap), Jin Dal Lae, Buk Chang Dong Soon Tofu… so many good options”

• “I still eat here but it's not as good as 10 years ago.”

• “Buk Chang Dong Soon Tofu is my favourite for lunch, their portions are so generous and the banchan is great”

• “Best Korean soon tofu soup this side of the planet apparently.”

• “I love this place but haven't eaten there since I learned that each meal has two days worth of salt.”

• “Hasn't been the same since for me, but at least it is still a popular spot.”

• “I just went to the Scarborough one and it didn’t feel quite as good as the one in Koreatown?”