#94 in Toronto. 23 Redditors across 32 mentions, Jun 2024 to Jul 2026.
What Reddit says
Known for smoked jerk chicken cooked in a drum, which many call the best jerk in Leslieville or south of Eglinton. The hot sauce gets praise. One common complaint is that opening hours are unpredictable.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- 9.1Jerk Chicken#4 for jerk chicken in TorontoTop pick
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In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“Chicken is up there with the greats RAPS and Rasta pasta.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “super filling and super fresh and tasted amazing”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Ochas Leslieville is great but just no posted hours or anything so always a shot in the dark going there”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Ocha’s in Leslieville smokes their chicken in a drum, imo the only good Jerk south of Eglinton.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I’m a big fan of Ocha’s but I find they don’t have actual hours”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Dec 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “This place is great, and yes, they never seem to make it spicy”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Solid spot, but I'll go with blessed love”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Dec 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I love Ocha's. The slaw is exceptionally good as well for a side pairing.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Lowkey the best Jamaican food and festivals at Ochas. It's expensive but worth it”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I love their jerk chicken!”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Ocha's imo now has the best jerk chicken in Leslieville”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jun 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Ocha's jerk chicken surpasses Tropical Joes. Great hot sauce too.”
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