#336 in Toronto. 49 Redditors across 56 mentions, Oct 2023 to May 2026.
What Reddit says
Frequently named as a top Detroit-style pizza spot in Toronto, with some Redditors calling it the best pizza in the city. It often appears in lists alongside North of Brooklyn and Slow Hand.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- 8.6Detroit & Square Pizza#2 for Detroit & square pizza in TorontoTop pick
- Pizza1 Redditor
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“North of Brooklyn, Badiali, Descendant, Slow hand pizza, Macs pizza”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I also really like Macs and Descendents (though this is Detroit-style)”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “My 2nd favorite pizza in the GTA.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Nov 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “My favourite spots in no particular order”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “1. Blondies Pizza 2. Bar Sugo 3. North of Brooklyn 4. Pizzeria Via Mercanti 5. Pizzeria NO 900. 6. Descendant Detroit Style Pizza”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “the only restaurant that brought me east is descendants best pizza in the city”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Dec 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Descendant's is really great and I've had the OG in Detroit, it stacks up!”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I like slow hand better because of the sourdough”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Nov 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I always go back to Descendant Detroit style Pizza as my number 1”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jun 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “for detroit-style pizzas, Descendants is absolutely incredible!”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Descendant is fantastic.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Nov 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “not when Descendant, Slowhand, and Renaissance are available options”
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