#1,450 in Toronto. 20 Redditors across 26 mentions, Dec 2023 to Sep 2026.
What Reddit says
Long-running Cantonese barbecue spot known for classic roast meats at cheap prices. Some Redditors call it the best Chinese BBQ in the area, though one hasn't been back since lockdown.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- 8.6Cantonese BBQ (char siu & roast meats)#4 for Cantonese BBQ (char siu & roast meats) in TorontoTop pick
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“cheap meal: Good Taste Casserole Rice or Sam Woo”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Sam Woo is okay too; portion seemed a bit less than the other three I found last time I ordered”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Sam Woo. I used to go to their Mississauga location but that closed down.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Sam Woo 100%. I like that their BBQ pork is not overly sweet like some places.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “speaking of bbq meats, sam woo bbq”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “check out Sam Woo BBQ or Pho 88 in the same plaza”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Duck, is great when you get the whole duck. Much juicier.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I grew up by the Sam woo in Mississauga which I liked but didn't find amazing.”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, May 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Glad to see someone bring this OG up!”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I dunno man, I don't think it's as good as Sam Woo's stuff.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “The best Chinese BBQ is still Sam Woo, Warden and Steeles, sorry”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, May 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Sam Woo used to be my go-to around home but I haven't been there since lockdown.”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Nov 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
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