#593 in Toronto. 36 Redditors across 59 mentions, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026.
What Reddit says
Known for Xinjiang and Uyghur food, especially the variety of skewers from lamb to vegetables. Redditors consistently recommend it as good value, with meals often under $30 per person.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- Hand-Pulled Noodles5 Redditors
- Dumplings2 Redditors
- Cantonese BBQ (char siu & roast meats)1 Redditor
- Kebabs1 Redditor
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“Magical Taste of China on Dundas and Spadina has something like this”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Magical Taste of China for Uyghur food. All kinds of skewers, from lamb to enoki mushrooms to chives to potatoes.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, May 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Magical Taste of China (on Dundas) for phenomenal Uyghur bbq skewers.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “My favourites downtown (I'm half Chinese) are Chengdu Street Food and Magical Taste of China.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Magical taste of China because it is literally the only Northwestern Chinese food downtown.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “for what I think is the best Chinese food in the city, specializing in Xinjiang Northwestern cuisine”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Magical Taste of China is great and should run you less than 30 per person.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Magical Taste of China has amazing bouncy noodles + lamb ribs or lamb kabobs, but not together.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Magical Taste of China makes handmade lam dumplings and offers many other dishes (Uyghur cuisine)”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Magical taste I find is either good or shit”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Aug 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Xinjiang cuisine, which is a mix of Chinese and Central Asian cuisines. Excellent.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Magical Taste of China”
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