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Buster's Sea Cove

79/100 (1628 ratings)

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"Finally got a chance to try your food truck at the movie wardrobe sale in Toronto yesterday and was not disappointed. Ordered the lobster roll and..."

Jessica Rossi-Kedilerli

"The food here tasted so fresh and was cooked to perfection. That's the best grilled octopus I've ever had. I've had it all over the world and it's..."

Eric Marshall Bull

"Excellent seafood tacos the shrimp and octopus very taste and..."

Pat Carpignano

"Very delicious food in a special cool..."

Victoria Gam

"Best Po Boy in Toronto..."

Bruce Manning

"Yummy!! One of the highlights of the St Lawrence..."

Chris Vanellis

"Amazing food every time!!!! well worth the drive down..."

Jeff Pollard

"You're just not going to find better seafood, prepared super fresh, anywhere in Toronto....and I don't care how much youre paying for it. Busters is..."

Brian Jakovina

"Ate Fish & Shrimp Tacos from their food truck at Riot Fest in Toronto! So..."

Katie Dunne

"Best Service ! Very Welcoming & will always eat there !! Best in..."

Jennifer Chareunvong

"Was at The Delicious Food Show and had The Lobster Roll. It was soooooooo good. The perfect roll and overflowing with lobster meat...."

Cathy Harvey

"DELICIOOOOOOOOUS Lobster roll..."

Noha Hazem

"I cannot find the right words to describe the food. there is only one way. Try..."

Tony Bet

"Top..."

Matti Syväluoto

"Way overpriced, but..."

Peter Knechtel

"just had a seafood orzo and it was AMAZING!! ... like the last 20 times or so... Love love love this..."

Aubrey Stephens

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Peter Petrovich

"Skip the Lobster Roll. Opt for the Shrimp Po'boy. Thank me later. House salad is average. Veggies are fresh. Definitely a must visit while in the..."

Ryan Abel

"Também no St. Lawrence Market, o Buster’s serve bom peixe e marisco na vertente mais fast food. Frito ou grelhado, é escolher entre fish & chips..."

Pedro Póvoa

"Lots of options to choose from. I got lucky there wasn't a long line in a Tuesday evening. I tried haddock on a bun and fried calamari. Food is..."

Mulla Ki Daud

"Buster’s Sea Cove di Pasar St. Lawrence ini menawarkan hidangan ikan segar setiap harinya. Ragam pilihan menu ikan bisa Anda pilih. Ada banyak..."

Bintang Rahmat Wananda

"After watching it on Eat Street (India episode on fox life channel), finally made it here. Went straight for the lobster roll as seen on TV. On..."

Mandeep Singh Loomba

"I'm a big fan of BSC not just because of the great food but mainly because of the way they sell it. Their in St Lawrence market and on Saturday..."

Rohit Dsouza

"Great fish and chips, reasonable price. Very long line in the afternoon during summer. There were at least lots of empty benches outside. Very..."

Rudolf Olah

"I have been to Buster's sea cove a few times already and it's only fair I write a review! Sitting in the heart of St. Lawrence market this little..."

Katie

"A very fun unassuming cart in the at Lawrence market. Hardly a place to sit but you can walk around the market with a massive carton of calamari and..."

SarahNOM

"Amazing sea food place in the St. Lawrence Market. Everything I have tried has been good. A must if you are in the area. Had the Halibut and chips..."

Jim

"Buster's Sea Cove by far has the best calamari in Toronto. Their fish and chips are also delicious. Though the line is usually long (as it is an..."

V Channa M Potter

"One of my favourite lunch places. Expect long lines but they move pretty quick. Hallibut on a bun is amazing. All of the fish and ingredients are..."

Bucajack

"I absolutely LOVED this place! A must for every sea food fan (and a must for good lovers too)! Don't let the cue put you off, they are very organized..."

Duha

"Amazing fresh seafood! To be honest I haven't had anything grilled from here because of all of the amazing deep fried options!The grilled..."

Salsadreea

"Buster's has been a lunch favorite for a long time. If you arrive at noon, be prepared for super-long line-ups; it's well worth the wait though. I..."

Julie Turner

"The $13 Lobster Roll was delicious and would have been worth every penny had they made it a little..."

Jamaal

"Return visit. Great fresh seafood. Ordered the grilled calamari and lobster bisque. Both were well prepared. Though soup service was slow the cooking..."

Kyzr808

"Loved it. The sandwiches are unforgettable. Loved every bite. I would go there every day if I live close..."

Food Lover

"Just got grilled salmon sandwich. Awesome. Delicious. Salmon serving size was very generous. Definitely a treat and excellent value for money and..."

Aftab

"Lunch at the market. Grilled calamari, green salad and a Diet Coke. A perfect light lunch on a sunny afternoon in Toronto. Visited last week and am..."

Kirsten

"Fresh Seafood. Pros:- Fresh Fish... FRESH!- Fish sandwiches are awesome. Onion rings are greatCons:- Fries are..."

JP

"Had the grilled squid as all recommended with salad. Was worried it might not be enough but the portion was HUGE! Tasted so fresh and perfectly..."

Jackiecakes

"Fish sandwich a staple Something they do with the bread it's amazing and the fish is done perfect Great..."

Andrew Chalmers

"Highly recommended. Can't decide which version of their calamari I enjoy more - deep fried or grilled on a bed of garlic oil infused basmati..."

Nes

"The Halibut on a bun and the Orzo are our favorites, but given to lines, I'd be surprised if there were anything on the menu that wasn't..."

Nic Morgan

"An absolute must..."

Liam Wilson

"Great spot to be in the summertime is the St.Lawrence Market. Buster's is an awesome place to grab fresh seafood. The most is always busy, usually a..."

ELectronik_funK

"Best breakfast in Toronto. Omelettes are fresh and made to perfection. Guys seem to take pride in work and ingredients. Thanks to all at..."

Tara Lyons

"The fish sandwich is near perfection. I would put it up there as one of the top sandwiches in the city ... On par with the Schnitzl Queen. Fries are..."

PT

"I have been wanting to try Buster’s Sea Cove for over a year now. Their food truck had always eclipsed me, but it was their market location that I..."

Candice C

"Buster's was the first seafood food truck in Toronto and is famous for their lobster rolls and seafood tacos. At this location in St. Lawrence, they..."

Doreen

"The first bite was an explosion of the sea! The fillet of fish was soft, tender and moist, almost breaking apart when bitten into. The char of the..."

Allericcaneat

"I decided to get the Crab Cake Sandwich, the sandwich was huge that I could only eat half of it. One thing that I love about Buster's is that they..."

Jyau

"I honestly don't think there's anything better than good seafood and when I found out Buster Sea Cove had a food truck that sold lobster rolls I had..."

Jyau

"I went for the Grilled Swordfish ($12.95) with fries (+ $1.25). It’s been awhile since I’ve had such fresh fish. Grilled perfectly it’s simple..."

Carmenhungry

"My brother and I split the lobster roll, which was served with a pickle and kettle chips, which was pretty delicious despite being served somewhat..."

Christine X2

"The sauce was light yet flavorful enough not to overpower the fresh natural flavor of the mussels and love how the lemon wedges was actually cooked..."

Vickie Cheung

"Buster's Sea Cove is my go to spot for all seafood cravings at St. Lawrence Market. Known for its excellent fish sandwiches, fried fish, curly fries..."

Foodies Inked

"Buster’s also has a few other options you wouldn’t expect from a takeout stand. Grilled swordfish, seafood bisque, rainbow trout, even octopus to..."

TOFoodReviews

"Buster’s Sea Cove in the St. Lawrence Market in Toronto is very very popular and there are always long lines on Saturdays. Even though the line is..."

Foodology.ca

"The only down side to this place is that it's always packed for lunch. But the food here totally makes up for it. You simply cannot go wrong with..."

I Will Travel

"I give Buster's a high score for its freshness, portions, and service.Its no wonder this place has crazy line-ups on the weekends - its..."

Brian

"Buster's Sea Cove - Buster's is domiciled inside St. Lawrence Market in downtown Toronto. You won't miss this place as it is quite evident due to..."

JP Nunez

"Great seafood salads. I know people go here for crab cakes, and fish & chips. The swordfish salad is incredible, and they are sourcing..."

Anup Rao

"One of the more popular food establishments in the St. Lawrence market, this seafood professional whips out fantastic tacos and meals be it lobster..."

Kelvin F

"Several weeks ago I was at the St. Lawrence Market for a jam making class. After the class I had a few hours to kill and chose to walk around the..."

Itanni Betancourt

"Love love love this place! Its sooo busy at lunch so im usually eating there just before it starts getting packed. Wish there was more seating inside..."

Adventuress Heart

"I got the PoBoy Shrimp Sandwich!Oh MY GOD!It was like my mouth went to Atlantic heaven.The bread was not too soft not hard,..."

Nalinie Singh

"A must-try in St.Lawrence market! Amazing seafood and so many choices. I love the fish sandwiches with the fish of your choice. The bisques and..."

Jenny

"The Clam Chowder at Buster’s Sea Cove (St. Lawrence Market) is so good that I find myself halfway through before I remember to snap a picture...."

Toronto Food Blog

"I like this place because of its fair amount of items in the menu despite having just a small spot in St. Lawrence Market. There's always line but it..."

Loredana Matarazzo

"Every good thing that people usually say about this place is probably true. Buster's is always busy and they're always churning out awesome sea food...."

KS

"I love it! They have such amazing quality in their food. You can tell they care so much about what they are serving. 💕 the service is great! They..."

Shanny Roams

"Awesome food, plenty of gluten free options with a dedicated fryer. Can pick fish type and batter type. Fish and chips were great, the coleslaw was..."

Marsh Mellowman

"I'll definitely come back to try more of their shrimp options. We ordered a battered cod taco and a grilled shrimp taco, a tiger shrimp po'boy, and..."

Carlo Franco

"Favourite spot to get fish and chips in Toronto. The fish is so fresh and yes can be pricey but worth every penny. You have the option of a..."

Laila PT

"Went last night and it was great. Had a Caesar salad and some haddock and chips and it was all pretty incredible. I read some awful reviews on here..."

Caitlin Weld

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"This restaurant is my daughters favourite place for breakfast we come all the way from the west end to take her for breakfast.... their pancakes are..."

Suki Sehra

"Our last stop before making our 7.5 hour journey home....This place is so awesome, one of the best breakfasts I’ve ever eaten. I’ve never had a..."

Charmaine Robles

"This is a 5 star restaurant . The atmosphere was so up lifting . The food was so delicious ,everything tasted fresh . Oh if you like Cesar salad you..."

Merth Emsley

"Highly recommend this place. We ate dinner here before attending the Bodyguard Musical. Old school dinner style with amazing food and wonderful..."

Charity Lawson

"Not a place I’ve been to regularly, but I know about it and I enjoy the atmosphere and the food when I do go. I loved that I could get a negroni..."

Adrian Hetherington

"The food was like mothers use to make Service was great Would recommend Hard to believe old time charm in downtown..."

Cindy Coates

"The place got a lot of history to it. The staff here is very kind and friendly and the food is absolutely..."

Ryan Cuenca

"Amazing restaurant! Home-y style food downstairs & upscale dinner fare in their new (and gorgeous) upstairs space, which is a MUST try!! You can't go..."

Burgundy Laforet

"Stopped here for Sunday brunch. The place is so cute! Service was excellent and the food was delicious! Highly..."

Kristen Dobberstein

"The food is good & the portions are good. The staff are very friendly. It reminds me of a neighbourhood..."

Charlie Butt

"Great food and great service! We come here when we are in Toronto for breakfast. Always..."

Lorraine Forshaw

"Yet another 5 star experience at the Senator. Can say enough about the freshness and attention to quality they have here. The very old diner style..."

Ray MacDonald

"Amazing ambiance and terrific foodAmazing ambiance and great service combined with fresh and delicious foodWe had the latke with..."

Niharika Gill

"We had more than a meal.. We had an experience!Went here with a couple of dining friends before a show. If you are going to the Ed Mirvish..."

Theresa Black McCourt

"Nice restaurant. Has an old world charm to it. As expected had very few veg options. But I liked what I had - Mac and cheese pasta. The ginger ale..."

Neerav Parekh

"Went here for the first time this morning and I must say I was very impressed! Me and my boyfriend are on day #5 of our vacation so our trip has..."

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"Food was really good. It is best described as upscale dinner food. Prices were a tad on the expensive side but not unreasonable. Service was good...."

The Big Mac

"What a lovely place! And the staff is amazing. The prices are a little steep but it's cool cause the food is absolutely brilliant. Would definitely..."

Rini Zachariah

"This is the cutest, and less well known diner style restaurant in the city. This restaurant serves breakfast and lunch. I ordered eggs Benedict..."

Maria

"The Senator is a very interesting throwback to a bygone era. The dark wood booths, the red and white checkered floor, the old-time counter, the..."

Lunny

"For that day I somehow had some craving for baked beans so I opted for Berkshire Bacon (but of course) and eggs that came with a side of maple baked..."

Ann Gagno

"A group of 4 of us dropped into The Senator on Monday for brunch. After a short wait, we were seated into the booth and served quickly. I had the..."

Brad Arbour

"Really good breakfast from a really inconspicuous place. They have a good cup of coffee and a nice staff. The space is a little small, but what do..."

BarredChef

"An old-school diner never goes out of style - "With all the indie places and trendy cafes on every corner, there is a still a tasty piece of..."

IS Palette

"I haven't blogged about a brunch place in forever! So here is this one - brunch at one of the oldest restaurants in Toronto. Walking in on a Saturday..."

Karen Ng

"Great spot for brunch! Had the loveliest server and a super delicious plate stacked with caramelized banana pancakes and crispy bacon. My friends had..."

Pardis Parhizgar

"Challah bread for the French toast was great. If its between this place or Fran's in the neighbourhood, Senator wins hands..."

Nurse Nat

"Went there for breakfast - I had the smoked salmon omelette which was delish! Not too many tables for the weekend morning crowd so found we were..."

Mari

"Fantastic pre-show dinner! Carrot..."

Jacqueline Sava

"Fabulous. The club is to rave over. Cobb salad divine. Grilled cheese is wonderful. Small bur has a great deal of character. Their huge chocolate..."

Chelle

"The Senator has got to be my absolute favourite restaurant to go to. If I could only eat at one restaurant for the rest of my life, I gotta say I..."

Kate D

"The Senator is Toronto’s oldest restaurants, which can date back to the 19th century. It is located close to Dundas Square and is quite popular for..."

Foodology.ca

"dre @ Dundas & Victoria: Diana from foodology.ca was in town, so I met up with her to have brunch. I found this place from Urbanspoon, and also from..."

BiteMe

"The menu is pretty brief, but I still had a hard time deciding. They did have a very extensive drink menu and one of my favourite beers (Lug Tread)..."

Shanondoah N

"Having been in business for over 80 years, I’m a little ashamed that I only stopped by The Senator for the first time last week. Conveniently..."

Jess W.

"Known for attracting an early morning audience, your cuppa-Joe will be brewed from a custom roast by Dark City Coffee. Later in the day, lightly..."

Jason Finestone

"I love this place! Unless you're looking for it on Victoria street you might blow right by it just as I've done about a million times. It wasn't..."

Ruth Buder

"A true American diner, this is a great place for breakfast (though a bit pricey). The salmon platter is amazing, the oatmeal with fresh berries as..."

Justin Doshi

"This place is in one of the oldest original houses in T.O, the food is priced well for area and is super fresh and homemade. Jams good:) Has been..."

Andrew

"Restaurant with a history - read about it on the front page of the menu. As for the food, the pancakes are superb! French toasts are not bad too. And..."

Kerrie Chan

"Their bread and jam was so delicious! Other food was average. A bit pricey for a brunch, but still affordable. +their homemade chili sauce was spicy,..."

JAne C

"Always wonderful. We enjoyed the patio for the last warm day of the year. Great attentive service and great diner food. The patio will be open..."

Scott Phillips

"The place is really nice, the fact that is old and kinda classic is great. We had breakfast and it was..."

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