#1,315 in Toronto. 11 Redditors across 13 mentions, Jul 2024 to Feb 2026.
What Reddit says
Gerrard Street East bar popular for late nights, often mentioned with nearby Pinkertons and Vatican Gift Shop. Some also praise its burger and chicken sandwich, likened to elevated fast food classics.}
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- 7.9Burgers3 RedditorsWorth trying
- Cocktails2 Redditors
- Fried Chicken Sandwiches1 Redditor
- Oysters1 Redditor
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“For late night vibes the gerrard stretch is best with pinkertons, poor romeo, vatican etc.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Bars - Vatican Gift Shop, Pinkertons, Poor Romeo (Gerrones)”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “it was like a perfected "Big Mac" and the chicken sammy was like a perfected "McChicken”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Dec 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Co-signing this cocktail crawl. Poor Romeo -> Pinkerton's -> The Dive Shop -> Belle Isle.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Poor Romeo. It's not super close, but it's the best bar in the east end.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Second Poor Romeo or Pinkerton's (across the street)”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Poor Romeo is also tasty”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Jul 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Poor Romeo’s or Bar Hop.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Poor Romeo!”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I do not get the appeal of PR.”
Not a fanr/FoodToronto, Mar 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Gerrard St E has a great stretch of bars and wine bars, including East End Vine, Gardel, and Poor Romeo.”
Mentionedr/FoodToronto, Jul 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “What day is Poor Romeo?”
Mentionedr/FoodToronto, Jul 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
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