Goûter

What Reddit says

French-style pastry shop with a devoted following, especially for its cinnamon twists and croissant-shaped bar. Often named among bakeries worth travelling for. Popular items can sell out early.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• 8.9
  Croissants#16 for croissants in Toronto
  Worth trying
• Pastries3 Redditors
• Kouign-Amann2 Redditors
• Bread1 Redditor
• Butter Tarts1 Redditor
• Cake1 Redditor
• Cookies1 Redditor
• Panettone1 Redditor

In their words

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

• “Gouter on Bathurst - great independent bakery”

• “A lot of the good ones are already sold out (Soma, Gouter).”

• “Gouter's bar (in the mold of a croissant) is tempered, maybe 2.5x the size”

• “Le Conci/Bisou, Black Bird, Le Beau, Gouter, Spaccio”

• “Goûter near Eglinton and Avenue is best so far. A bit denser and crisper than Blackbird”

• “While you are there get a fresh raspberry croissant, very yummy if you like raspberries”

• “Try Gouter. They've offered it seasonally before so perhaps they can do a special order as well.”

• “Great sourdoughs and French baguettes.”

• “You can try Gouter - baguette made the French way”

• “Worth the travel: Gouter, Amadeus Patisserie, Lumiere Patisserie, Nadege.”

• “This is exactly what I am looking for. Thanks so much!”

• “Kouign-amann, raspberry croissant and whatever their cinnamon sugar knot thing is called are all highly addictive.”