Vlad Bakery & Pastry
#2,179 in Toronto. 19 Redditors across 30 mentions, Nov 2023 to Sep 2026.
What Reddit says
Redditors praise the Eastern European dishes, including the schnitzel sandwich, goulash and beet salad. Opinions are split, as two people reported moldy pastries and would not return.
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In their words
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“Vlad’s on the Danforth near Pape is my go-to place these days for poppyseed danishes and sweet rolls. They’re very good”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “If it's fresh it's good, but Vlad even admitted that the pastries he puts in the window shouldn't be there”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Nov 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Just go to Vlad’s near Pape and Danforth beside Dollarama. He sells the poppyseed cake”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “this place is hit and miss. I doubt most of the items that they sell are made by them.”
Not a fanr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Vlad’s at Pape and Danforth has the best paczki in the city.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “His beet salad and beef or mushroom goulash are also outstanding!”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Vlad's on the Danforth makes a decent poppyseed strudel.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Just had a chicken schnitzel sandwich with potato salad for lunch - phenomenal.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “that place is bad. Everything is stale and just disappointing.”
Not a fanr/FoodToronto, Mar 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Went twice, twice got moldy pastries.”
Disliked itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I picked up moldy pastries there”
Disliked itr/FoodToronto, Nov 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I love Vlads bakery on Danforth! So much selection and a great hot table too”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Nov 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
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