Kabalen
#2,221 in Toronto. 12 Redditors across 18 mentions, Dec 2023 to Aug 2026.
What Reddit says
A Filipino restaurant in Little Manila at Bathurst and Wilson, praised for everyday dishes done well, such as pork barbecue and kare kare. The main complaint is that the upstairs dining area is hard to access.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- 8.3Filipino Plates#2 for Filipino plates in TorontoTop pick
- Cantonese BBQ (char siu & roast meats)1 Redditor
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“Kabalen in Little Manila (Bathurst and Wilson)”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Kabalen (3778 Bathurst St) is good. Nothing fancy just your every day Filipino food but done well.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I find Kabalen tend to put sugar in all of their dishes and everything ends up tasting sweet?”
Not a fanr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “My only problem is that it’s very inaccessible as the dining area is upstairs”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I like Kiko and Kabalen.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Bathurst/Wilson for Filipino (Kabalen, Wilsons, or Pampangeuna) would be my recommendation”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Kabalen is always a good choice”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I get their pork bbq and kare kare”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Kabalen.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Kabalen”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I'm a big fan of Kabalen.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Kabalen is also good.”
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