Torishi
#1,475 in Toronto. 6 Redditors across 9 mentions, Jan 2026 to Sep 2026.
What Reddit says
Baldwin Street yakitori spot, with the tsukune singled out as the best dish. Opinions are mixed: some rate it one of the few places in Toronto doing yakitori properly, others find the food average and pricey outside discount periods.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- Izakaya Plates2 Redditors
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“Torishi is one of the few places in Toronto that does yaktori right, get their tsukune if you go, it's probably the best thing there.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jun 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Tastes good but pricey, I went a few times when they were having the 50% off and not after that”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Jun 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “we really liked this place and will go back”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jun 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Torishi or Zakkushi for Japanese skewers.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Torishi for yakitori”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I was pretty underwhelmed with Torishi TBH - went there when the line for street grill was too long and regretted it.”
Not a fanr/FoodToronto, Jun 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “The food was just OK”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Jun 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Torishi, Baldwin and McCaul (chicken skewers)”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “How does it compare to Zakkushi?”
Mentionedr/FoodToronto, Jun 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
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