#113 in Toronto. 29 Redditors across 40 mentions, Nov 2023 to Sep 2026.
What Reddit says
Izakaya on Queen West in Parkdale, with consistently positive comments. Redditors single out the duck and takoyaki, and one calls it just as good as a comparable dish elsewhere.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- 8.8Izakaya Plates#3 for izakaya plates in TorontoTop pick
- Duck1 Redditor
- Katsu1 Redditor
- Oysters1 Redditor
- Takoyaki1 Redditor
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“always amazing atmosphere, always super loud greetings, always amazing delicious food and always a good time”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Guu Izakaya does their own version that is equally as good IMO.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “The fried Brie was also a must!! Good times.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “felt like it was completely different restaurant! Smaller and quieter.”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “It was just lightning in a bottle.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “was left disappointed as we were trying to compare it to the original”
Not a fanr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “its not as cool as guu was”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Not nearly as big as the the other locations but still a nice place.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I maintain the ketchup sauced squid is an all time dish in the city.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Guu on Church was literally the spot that made me fall in love with izakaya dining, nothing has hit the same way since”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “That place was crazy awesome when it first opened.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “still can’t replace the old guu”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
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