Tropical Joe's

What Reddit says

Caribbean counter with food court and street locations, praised for oxtail and jerk chicken. Redditors mention very generous portions that stretch into several meals, and describe the quality as consistently strong.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• 9.5
  Poutine#1 for poutine in Toronto
  Top pick
• 8.9
  Jerk Pork#1 for jerk pork in Toronto
  Top pick
• 8.1
  Jerk Chicken#12 for jerk chicken in Toronto
  Worth trying
• 7.3
  Oxtail#1 for oxtail in Toronto
  Top pick
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• Fish Sandwiches2 Redditors
• Roti2 Redditors
• Barbecue1 Redditor

In their words

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

• “This was my first oxtail so I have nothing to compare it to but total yum! The meat was falling off the bone.”

• “Tropical Joe's is great value and I love it, but there is definitely better jerk in the city.”

• “Tropical Joe's in the food court at the the Gerrard Square mall. Iykyk.”

• “I could go to Tropical Joe 2 blocks away for portions 50% bigger and 30% cheaper.”

• “Tropical Joes - Sherbourne and Isabella or Gerrard Square.”

• “One of my favourites is just the jerk chicken sandwich from Tropical Joe´s”

• “They massively overstuff the container. Take it home and you have several delicious meals”

• “tropical joe's is a treasure! the best thing ever to come out of Gerrard Square.”

• “you can get a gigantic portion of jerk pork/chicken with rice and potatoes that is absolutely DELICIOUS and cheap!”

• “Tropical Joe's oxtail in the gerrard square food court. Absolutely incredible.”

• “The jerk pork was awfully dry the last time I tried it, a couple of weeks ago.”

• “I loved the flavour and there was so much food”