Pizzeria Via Mercanti

What Reddit says

Kensington Market Neapolitan pizzeria described as authentic and family-run, with a pleasant dining room. Redditors praise the pizza and call the eggplant parmigiana one of the best they have had.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• 8.5
  Neapolitan Pizza#4 for Neapolitan pizza in Toronto
  Top pick
• 7.6
  Pizza19 Redditors
  Worth trying
• Pasta4 Redditors

In their words

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

• “Rasta Pasta (jerk chicken), Parallel Basta, Dipped Donuts, Black Bird Bakery, Via Mercanti, Gus Tacos are all great”

• “Easily my favourite Italian place in Toronto. Their pizza is outstanding, and so is their pasta.”

• “Via Mercanti Pizzeria is great, they even have a pizza for kids with French fries on it.”

• “1. Blondies Pizza 2. Bar Sugo 3. North of Brooklyn 4. Pizzeria Via Mercanti 5. Pizzeria NO 900. 6. Descendant Detroit Style Pizza”

• “Pizzeria Via Mercanti, owned by actual Italians and nonna approved”

• “I love Mercanti. The pizza is great and the eggplant parmigiana is the best I’ve had.”

• “Pizzeria Via Mercanti in Kensington Market has a nice dining room.”

• “Via Mercanti is legit one of those hidden gems that actually delivers on both pizza and pasta without the crazy hype”

• “Real deal Italian pizza made by real deal Italians”

• “went here for my birthday dinner a year ago and adored”

• “Via Mercanti Kensington”

• “it’s not as good as the Kensington location but still pretty solid.”