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Top 50 Dishes in Toronto, According to Reddit

We took the 50 dishes Toronto Redditors have rated at the most places and picked the top-ranked spot for each. Scores are for that dish only, from what people said about it.

Ordered by dish score. Every entry links to the full ranking for that dish. Drinks and catch-alls like brunch or tasting menus have their own pages. How the scores work.

Last updated . How the ranking works

  1. 9.8#1

    Cake

    1. Cake: Petite Bouchée

    Bakery, Dessert in Junction-Wallace Emerson

    51 Redditors on the cake · #1 of 86 ranked. See all 86

    “This is my personal favourite and it was rated highly by most people”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  2. 9.8#2

    Breakfast Sandwich

    2. Breakfast Sandwich: Hot Pork

    Sandwiches in Trinity-Bellwoods

    27 Redditors on the breakfast sandwich · #1 of 21 ranked. See all 21

    “This is one of the best breakfast sandwiches I’ve ever had.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  3. 9.8#3

    Tacos

    3. Tacos: The Haam

    Korean, Japanese, Sushi in Wellington Place

    20 Redditors on the tacos · #1 of 51 ranked. See all 51

    “For sushi and tacos that are both done exceptionally well the haam or it's sister restaurant saku”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Dec 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  4. 9.8#4

    Falafel

    4. Falafel: Shawarma Empire

    Middle Eastern in Wexford/Maryvale

    10 Redditors on the falafel · #1 of 14 ranked. See all 14

    “Easily the best falafel I’ve had. Only place imo that has above an 8 on the chicken, beef and falafel.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  5. 9.8#5

    Butter Tarts

    5. Butter Tarts: 13th Street Winery

    Bakery, Dessert

    9 Redditors on the butter tarts · #1 of 14 ranked. See all 14

    “I’d head to 13th street winery for what I think are the best butter tarts out there.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  6. 9.7#6

    Burgers

    6. Burgers: The Comrade

    Bar, Burgers in South Riverdale

    27 Redditors on the burgers · #1 of 114 ranked. See all 114

    “The best one I've had in a restaurant, I'd say is probably Comrade on Queen East.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  7. 9.7#7

    Croissants

    7. Croissants: Tasso Bakery

    Bakery, Cafés in Cabbagetown-South St.James Town

    22 Redditors on the croissants · #1 of 53 ranked. See all 53

    “Tasso is without a doubt the number one spot in the city and its realms.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  8. 9.7#8

    Smash Burgers

    8. Smash Burgers: Big Trouble Pizza

    Pizza, Burgers in Junction-Wallace Emerson

    18 Redditors on the smash burgers · #1 of 28 ranked. See all 28

    “Pizza was great (Had 'The Keanu'). Dough was pillowy, soft, and just thick enough while being crispy on the edge.”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  9. 9.7#9

    Steak

    9. Steak: Quetzal

    Latin American, Mexican in Kensington-Chinatown

    13 Redditors on the steak · #1 of 51 ranked. See all 51

    “Solid food will repeat. Good attentive service and nice venue. Waygu steak was highlight”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Nov 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  10. 9.7#10

    Sandwiches

    10. Sandwiches: Bartholomew Bakery

    Bakery, Cafés in Vaughan

    10 Redditors on the sandwiches · #1 of 100 ranked. See all 100

    “Their sourdough and mortadella sandwich is to die for as well”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  1. 9.7#11

    Bread

    11. Bread: Bevi Birra

    Sandwiches, Italian in Junction Area

    7 Redditors on the bread · #1 of 41 ranked. See all 41

    “Second this. Junction location. That sourdough focaccia.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jun 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  2. 9.7#12

    Cinnamon & Cardamom Buns

    12. Cinnamon & Cardamom Buns: Sweet Bliss Baking Company

    Bakery, Dessert in South Riverdale

    6 Redditors on the cinnamon & cardamom buns · #1 of 14 ranked. See all 14

    “I love the ones from Sweet Bliss which are only available weekend mornings.”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  3. 9.6#13

    Cookies

    13. Cookies: Ba Noi

    Bakery, Dessert in Dovercourt Village

    59 Redditors on the cookies · #1 of 29 ranked. See all 29

    “chocolate chip cookies and butter tarts from Bà Nội will haunt me for years”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  4. 9.6#14

    Donuts

    14. Donuts: Dipped Donuts

    Dessert, Bakery in Kensington-Chinatown

    31 Redditors on the donuts · #1 of 33 ranked. See all 33

    “Rasta Pasta (jerk chicken), Parallel Basta, Dipped Donuts, Black Bird Bakery, Via Mercanti, Gus Tacos are all great”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  5. 9.6#15

    Pizza

    15. Pizza: Pizzeria Defina

    Pizza, Italian in Roncesvalles

    27 Redditors on the pizza · #1 of 126 ranked. See all 126

    “Pizzeria Defina (Roncy): 8.5/10”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  6. 9.6#16

    Sushi

    16. Sushi: Sake Sushi

    Sushi, Japanese in High Park-Swansea

    22 Redditors on the sushi · #1 of 97 ranked. See all 97

    “Not a huge sushi guy and even I loved it”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  7. 9.6#17

    Pastries

    17. Pastries: Barbershop Patisserie

    Bakery, Dessert in Trinity-Bellwoods

    11 Redditors on the pastries · #1 of 51 ranked. See all 51

    “Barbershop Patisserie is really good!”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  8. 9.6#18

    Wings

    18. Wings: Acute Pizzeria

    Pizza in Little Portugal

    8 Redditors on the wings · #1 of 40 ranked. See all 40

    “Great thing about acute is they also wings. Love to order a pizza and wings.”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  9. 9.5#19

    Ice Cream & Gelato

    19. Ice Cream & Gelato: Futura Granita + Gelato

    Dessert, Italian in Corso Italia-Davenport

    35 Redditors on the ice cream & gelato · #1 of 42 ranked. See all 42

    “The sugar cones Futura imports from Italy are a step up from the usual sugar cones.”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Dec 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  10. 9.5#20

    Fried Chicken Sandwiches

    20. Fried Chicken Sandwiches: Playa Cabana Cantina (Chica's Tacos)

    Fried Chicken, Mexican in Junction Area

    19 Redditors on the fried chicken sandwiches · #1 of 19 ranked. See all 19

    “its been my fave chicken sandwich I’ve tried in a while”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jun 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  11. 9.5#21

    Pasta

    21. Pasta: Gusto 101

    Italian in Mimico-Queensway

    15 Redditors on the pasta · #1 of 66 ranked. See all 66

    “Pasta: Gusto 101”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, May 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  12. 9.5#22

    Schnitzel

    22. Schnitzel: Maven Toronto

    French, American in University

    11 Redditors on the schnitzel · #1 of 16 ranked. See all 16

    “Definitely look forward to coming back for more.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  13. 9.5#23

    Fries

    23. Fries: Le Swan

    French, American in Trinity-Bellwoods

    10 Redditors on the fries · #1 of 40 ranked. See all 40

    “They’re so good. I asked our server about them the first time I went.”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, May 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  14. 9.5#24

    Roti

    24. Roti: The Roti Hut

    Caribbean in Agincourt South-Malvern West

    10 Redditors on the roti · #1 of 26 ranked. See all 26

    “My go to is The Roti Hut. I've been going there for over 30 years. Love the goat roti with some sauce on top.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  15. 9.5#25

    Salads & Bowls

    25. Salads & Bowls: Sugo

    Italian in Dufferin Grove

    10 Redditors on the salads & bowls · #1 of 25 ranked. See all 25

    “Sugo's is outstanding”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  16. 9.5#26

    Bagels

    26. Bagels: Roi's Cream

    Bakery, Sandwiches, Cafés in Junction Area

    3 Redditors on the bagels · #1 of 19 ranked. See all 19

    “Rois cream is awesome. I love their pizza bagels”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  17. 9.4#27

    Jamaican Patties

    27. Jamaican Patties: Caribbean Queen of Patties

    Caribbean in Junction-Wallace Emerson

    49 Redditors on the Jamaican patties · #1 of 28 ranked. See all 28

    “But the seasoning is *perfect* and I mean this literally -- the more you eat of a CQ patty, the more you enjoy it.”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  18. 9.4#28

    Soft Serve

    28. Soft Serve: Bar Ape

    Dessert in Wychwood

    21 Redditors on the soft serve · #1 of 15 ranked. See all 15

    “it was DELECTABLE. The perfect warm nuttiness that was also cooling on a summer evening, highly recommend you get it”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  19. 9.4#29

    Doner & Gyros

    29. Doner & Gyros: Masa Buka Greek Restaurant

    Greek in Playter Estates-Danforth

    19 Redditors on the doner & gyros · #1 of 23 ranked. See all 23

    “So are Masa Buka or Pape Village further north on Pape.”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  20. 9.4#30

    Pancakes

    30. Pancakes: Old School

    Breakfast & Brunch, American in Trinity-Bellwoods

    9 Redditors on the pancakes · #1 of 16 ranked. See all 16

    “Old School, very classic and delicious pancakes (my pick for the area)”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  21. 9.4#31

    Omakase

    31. Omakase: The Onda

    Japanese, Sushi in Wychwood

    8 Redditors on the omakase · #1 of 26 ranked. See all 26

    “the pacing and whole experience reminded me of Okeya”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  22. 9.4#32

    Kebabs

    32. Kebabs: Levande Bakery & BBQ

    Middle Eastern, Bakery in Danforth

    4 Redditors on the kebabs · #1 of 23 ranked. See all 23

    “you can get great kebab plates at Levande. people also rave about their manakesh.”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  23. 9.4#33

    Pho

    33. Pho: Di An

    Vietnamese in Markham

    3 Redditors on the pho · #1 of 47 ranked. See all 47

    “great tasting broth, and awesome authentic apps”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, May 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  24. 9.3#34

    Cantonese BBQ (char siu & roast meats)

    34. Cantonese BBQ (char siu & roast meats): Wok & Roast Chinese BBq

    Chinese, BBQ in South Riverdale

    32 Redditors on the Cantonese BBQ (char siu & roast meats) · #1 of 14 ranked. See all 14

    “Just ate some earlier. The crispy skin pork is epic.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  25. 9.3#35

    Jerk Chicken

    35. Jerk Chicken: Mr. Jerk

    Caribbean in Cabbagetown-South St.James Town

    17 Redditors on the jerk chicken · #1 of 26 ranked. See all 26

    “it's probably the city's best jerk”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  26. 9.3#36

    Italian Sandwiches (veal

    36. Italian Sandwiches (veal: Good Behaviour

    Sandwiches in Greenwood-Coxwell

    12 Redditors on the Italian sandwiches (veal · #1 of 21 ranked. See all 21

    “Good Behaviour’s meatball sub 💯”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  27. 9.3#37

    Banh Mi

    37. Banh Mi: Banh Mi Vina

    Vietnamese, Sandwiches in Trinity-Bellwoods

    11 Redditors on the banh mi · #1 of 36 ranked. See all 36

    “banh mi vina: literal hole in the wall daytime banh mi at dundas/ossington”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Nov 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  28. 9.3#38

    Shawarma

    38. Shawarma: Pita Delites

    Middle Eastern in Ajax

    4 Redditors on the shawarma · #1 of 76 ranked. See all 76

    “Pita Delites in Ajax is the best I've ever had.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  29. 9.3#39

    Dumplings

    39. Dumplings: Fu Kee Bao Dim

    Chinese, Cantonese in Markham

    3 Redditors on the dumplings · #1 of 20 ranked. See all 20

    “the powered up version of this is to buy it from some random industrial plaza in Scarborough (like Fu Kee Bao Dim)”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  30. 9.2#40

    Korean BBQ

    40. Korean BBQ: Yakiniku Legend

    Japanese, BBQ in Kensington-Chinatown

    5 Redditors on the Korean BBQ · #1 of 15 ranked. See all 15

    “Grilled Meats - Jongro (also has a buffet plus the grill), gyuubee, taisho, yakiniku legend, Shinta (north York)”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, May 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  31. 9.1#41

    Fish and Chips

    41. Fish and Chips: Len Duckworth's Fish & Chips

    Birchcliffe-Cliffside

    12 Redditors on the fish and chips · #1 of 30 ranked. See all 30

    “Nothing beats the house special at duckworths on the danforth!”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  32. 9.1#42

    Biryani

    42. Biryani: Adda

    Pakistani, Indian in Oakridge

    4 Redditors on the biryani · #1 of 21 ranked. See all 21

    “dhaka style beef/lamb kacchi biriyani from adda, Authentic DHAKAiya taste”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  33. 9.0#43

    Hand-Pulled Noodles

    43. Hand-Pulled Noodles: Gol's Lanzhou Noodles

    Chinese in Yonge-Doris

    12 Redditors on the hand-pulled noodles · #1 of 13 ranked. See all 13

    “Gol's Lanzhou Noodle (hand-pulled noodles in beef broth, or other dishes featuring the noodles)”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  34. 8.9#44

    Momos

    44. Momos: Momo Ghar

    Indian in Runnymede-Bloor West Village

    33 Redditors on the momos · #1 of 19 ranked. See all 19

    “Go to Momo Ghar on Parliament. Closer to the stuff you'd want to do in Toronto as a tourist.”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  35. 8.8#45

    Fried Chicken

    45. Fried Chicken: Birdies Fried Chicken

    Fried Chicken, Burgers in Woodbine Corridor

    11 Redditors on the fried chicken · #1 of 23 ranked. See all 23

    “I recently had a chance to check out and review Birdies Fried Chicken here in the east end.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  36. 8.7#46

    Ramen

    46. Ramen: Ikkousha Ramen

    Ramen, Japanese in Wellington Place

    94 Redditors on the ramen · #1 of 28 ranked. See all 28

    “Very good ramen, have had other bowls that are equally as good in the city, but I keep going back here for their Gyoza.”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Nov 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  37. 8.7#47

    Barbecue

    47. Barbecue: Smoking Section BBQ

    BBQ, Burgers in Stonegate-Queensway

    11 Redditors on the barbecue · #1 of 23 ranked. See all 23

    “Go to Smoking Section or Golden Horseshoe instead.”

    Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  38. 8.7#48

    Pizza by the Slice

    48. Pizza by the Slice: Big Trouble Pizza

    Pizza, Burgers in Junction-Wallace Emerson

    11 Redditors on the pizza by the slice · #1 of 41 ranked. See all 41

    “The pizza was honestly amazing and beat my expectations across the board.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Nov 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  39. 8.7#49

    Thai Curry

    49. Thai Curry: Kiin

    Thai in Wellington Place

    7 Redditors on the Thai curry · #1 of 17 ranked. See all 17

    “Amazing presentation.”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Feb 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
  40. 8.6#50

    Dim Sum

    50. Dim Sum: Graceful Vegetarian

    Vegan, Chinese in Milliken

    3 Redditors on the dim sum · #1 of 35 ranked. See all 35

    “i love love love their baked porkchop rice”

    Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)

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