The Lunch Lady

What Reddit says

An Ossington Vietnamese restaurant described as elevated, with reasonable pricing for the quality and a good atmosphere. Usually recommended alongside other Asian favourites, though one person found it just okay.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• 9.5
  Desserts#3 for desserts in Toronto
  Top pick
• 9.4
  Salads & Bowls#2 for salads & bowls in Toronto
  Top pick
• 7.5
  Tasting Menus6 Redditors
  Worth trying
• 7.2
  Steak7 Redditors
  Worth trying
• 7.1
  Pasta7 Redditors
  Worth trying
• 5.8
  Fried Rice#8 for fried rice in Toronto
  Worth trying
• 3.8
  Pho15 Redditors
  Worth trying
• Cake2 Redditors

In their words

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

• “I had so many great meals: Lunch Lady, Mamakas Taverna, Sunnys Chinese, Mhel, Dumpling House, Dim Sum King, Beast Pizza.”

• “Definitely worth the hype, paired this with some prawns and scallop skewers!!”

• “Really enjoyed our dinner here.”

• “My mind has been blown, my world has been rocked.”

• “Lunch Lady is a great example of elevated Viet food, price is not unreasonable for the quality and vibe.”

• “lunch lady and sunny’s are both excellent and worth trying at least once”

• “Took out my meat-eater foodie friend with her pescatarian husband to Lunch Lady on ossington.”

• “Really good Thai and Asian food (pai, koh Lipe, pho gnoc yen, lunch lady, kiin).”

• “I have eaten at Lunch Lady and enjoyed it, but it wasn't as special as I had hoped.”

• “Order the beef carpaccio along with the taro chips, and eat them together. So incredible.”

• “That dish blew my mind when we went there a couple of months ago for dinner.”

• “In short. It was good. Not great. I wouldn’t wait in line for this”