Canadian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Toronto

Woody's Burgers Bar And Grill

88/100 (2642 ratings)

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"Woody's is hands down our favourite burger spot in all of TO. Best burgers, best toppings, best poutine fries, best staff, best bathroom, best..."

Leah Michelle Illies

"Awesme burger amazing poutine, I will be back next time I'm in the area, only thing wrong was my top bun was fridge cold. Still 5 star , the poutine..."

James Kirkpatrick

"Last week I attended a backyard wedding that Woodys catered, and it was amazing! They pulled up to the house in the food truck and set up tables in..."

Margaret Foerster

"Loyal customer at the babypoint location, amazing staff and amazing food, this place is..."

Borna Mustapic

"I love the meat regular burgers and the Bison soooooooo yummmmmmyyyyyyyy........ I don't just love them I crave them, I drive over 50km round trip..."

Matthew Ber

"My favourite burger joint, a refuge after work, and just before the madness of the evening begins. Absolutely love the beef burgers! The more I eat..."

Benjamin Borges

"It was my first time there and was amazing. The poutine was the best I have had so..."

Jenn Papeo

"Best burgers. Full of flavour and not too greasy. Many choices of toppings to make it your own or you can choose one of their creations. And new..."

Kathy Mattucci

"I do not eat burgers often so when I do they better be good and these were the BEST I've has so far. Love the wood smoke smell of the restaurant, the..."

Natasha Hilliard

"Burgers and fries were delicious. The girl that served us was amazing and the service is great! Would love to come..."

Gerard D'Souza

"So we decided to visit Woody's after seeing it on a list of the top 10 burger joints in Toronto. It was fairly close to my place being just a 20..."

Ankur Singh

"South Etobicoke has a long history as a destination to grab an old-school burger with all the classic fixings. These days, the restaurants serving up..."

Andrew Hockridge

"Had the Brie Burger...delicious! The fries had a fantastic spice on them, so good! Definitely recommend. Good looking and very nice..."

Paige Chapman

"Another packed night at Woody's! Even though the space is packed, the patrons know what they are awaiting- a fabulous hamburger, fries and I have not..."

Tracy O'Brien

"Amazing, worth the drive and the wait. Had burgers all over the world and I can say this is the best burger I ever had in my life! Must tries are the..."

Ayman Shash

"Great burger love them all, real wood fired burgers made to perfection. Best buyer place in the GTA. The alpine, four cheese are my favorites when I..."

Larry Giroux

"Was a tasty burger. Has a good variety of burgers and pulled pork sandwiches. Little on the dry side but good size. Would recommend compared to..."

Jim

"Good place to grab an authentic burger. The place itself is tiny, but well worth putting up with the crowd. Great tasting burgers. I..."

Thomas D'Souza

"You can always tell a place by how busy it is, not the biggest place so thought I'd takeout but a seat came up just as soon as my food was about to..."

Alan Fruitman

"Good variety of burgers. You can select any burger you like and customize it. Especially for people who do not like a lot of veggies its a good..."

Juhi Wadhwani

"Located on lakeshore by Long Branch/Etobicoke area, Woody's Burgers serves up wood-grilled burgers that is of great quality, freshness and delicious..."

JohannaEloise

"Hi there, this is a short haiku review from me to you! :) -----Local burger joint. Good selection of toppings.Charboiled,..."

Haiku Review

"Woody's Burger Bar is a small corner burger joint on Lakeshore right by the Brown's Line. The place is tiny inside, but they make good use of the..."

Johnny L.

"You know when you're so full but the food you're having is so damn good you just want to keep eating? That's how I feel about Woody's. Quite honestly..."

Tiny

"Great burgers ! Can substitute beef patty with Turkey chicken veggie options ... Great flavour ! Must try ! Would recommend the California or bistro..."

Rohit Jayaprakash

"Pleased to have stopped by for lunch. I ordered the beef stuffed cheese burger (with everything on it) and poutine. All the toppings were fresh and..."

Roland & Janel

"Great, under appreciated burger joint in a burger-crazy city. The Boom Burger is a must-try - beef burger topped with pulled pork and smoked cheddar...."

Adam Flores

"Definitely not your average burger joint, Woody's came as a welcome surprise to me when a friend of mine introduced it to me. Situated on Lakeshore..."

Tim Wong

"Best burgers hands down. I was a lover of Southstreet and Burger Priest until I tried this joint. I no longer go to either :) Massive burger..."

Cowtown82

"Great burgers with really fresh crisp..."

Michele

"Sooo good! I had the boom burger and it was amazing. Definitely recommend this..."

SoloChili

"Best burgers I've ever tasted and well worth the wait. Very busy for a..."

Marie

"AS EXPECTED AMAZING !!!!!!. GREAT BURGERS , GREAT FRIES , GREAT COLD..."

Micaheal

"Love Woody's. First off Woody's is set apart from other burger joints by their wood-burning grill, which is said to be a main contributor in the..."

Fong's Kitchen

"And that is the real thing!!. Finally had their burger w/ my fambam today and my lil kids loves them so much that keep on asking for more! Had the..."

Hatescheater

"I dream about this place.... Live on the other end of the city, but will make the trek in a heart beat because the food that is banged out here is..."

Foodie

"I love burgers! These are amongst the best. The variety is difficult to pick from and as such I will be back to continue through their menu! Meat..."

Stewart

"Delicious burgers. I've been here 4 or 5 times. When you first enter, the aroma of the hardwood fires fills you, and anticipation builds. The basic..."

Bill GTA

"Awesome gem. This place rocks when it comes to satisfying that uber indulgent craving that comes around once in a while. Try the pulled pork buger! I..."

Gastro Chick

"Best Burger EVER!. Food - 5Service - 4.5Ambiance - 3.5 This place tho i might say not the best location , is in a cute lil corner..."

Conscious Foodie

"Finally!. So- I've had a run of bad luck lately. Seems like every fancy restaurant I go to leaves something to be desired. Call me picky, but when..."

Delta_v

"Great spot. Try the bison burger, it's incredible. Over the past couple years I've had close to everything on the menu. Always a solid choice and..."

Sarah

"Go for lunch, not dinner. After a long drive home from camping this long Labour Day weekend I had a craving for a burger. A hand made, beefy burger...."

Fowl Mouthed Chef

"Don't forget the pulled pork!. Love, love, love Woody's! Last time I was in I thought I'd just try the pulled pork, expecting that I'd get that out..."

JeffG

"Wow,,,,. Best burgers i've ever had... bar none. So many different flavours/styles... Beware, it's smokey in there... they use only wood to..."

Greg

"Really good, I thought the burger was good until I tried the pulled pork. It reminds me of a smoke house, Half potato half sweet potato friesare..."

Kay Gro

"Good Food. It's an expensive place to get a burger - no question. But "the small shack that could" will win you over with it's agreeable decor and..."

Bill Stepec

"Fabulous burger joint. My boyfriend lives right around the corner from this place but we had never seen it. We decided to use urbanspoon to help us..."

Allie Craigie

"Um....hell yes!!!. I almost don't want to post this review for fear that Woody's will get an enlarged ego...or that this place will become too..."

JenJen

"I don't know how anyone would say they don't like Woody's. The best tasting burger I've ever had, it tasted real! They have amazing specialty..."

Alex

"A Great Burger. Woody's has become my go to place for taking care of burger cravings. The burgers and staff are great, and they offer several tasty..."

Tarna-scyanne

"Yes, yes, yes! Finally, a real burger. So happy......"

Trae

"Love Woody's. Our favourite grill was closed due to a power outage...we were starving and craving protein. A friend suggested Woody's. I cannot begin..."

Rosy

"Awesome burgers! Not sure about the other review here regarding Apache as I actually found their burgers very boring. Woody's has an amazing variety..."

Halcyon

"Amazing spot. Best burger south of..."

Nick Knox

" Not much to say here except Woody's Burgers are the best burgers in the city. The meat is from local cattle. Everything is made fresh on-site every..."

Rosie

"Woody’s is relatively new, but with its good-but-not-great meatloaf-style burgers, it’s more reflective of Toronto’s old burger scene than what..."

Michael

"The burgers at Woody's are crazy good with their juicy meat (7 oz) and a selection of toppings to choose from. Don't worry about the slightly long..."

Gautham Raju

"This little gem on Lakeshore Blvd W has one of the best burgers in TO! I got it to go, but they have a bunch of seats at the location. Loved how they..."

Subhrojit Majumdar

The Good Son Restaurant

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"Dinner began on the right note with some delicious cocktails - the Lost Love being the favourite: fig infused Rittenhouse Rye, Otima 10 port, Queen..."

Vihan Jain

"This restaurant is quite well known for their pizza and their oven was imported from Italy, but I didn't like their pizza. I didn't like the texture..."

Cooking With Alison

"This is one of the better Toronto restaurants I've been to in a while. The room was full and it felt great to be there. The Korean ribs were my..."

SarahNOM

"What a gem The Good Son is! Cozy, inviting decor with a wall of grandfather clocks, varnished wood tables and a stunning vintage chandelier that..."

Rosie

"Finally was able to go to the good son. We made a reservation a month in advance and it kind of seemed like they just shoved us in this kind of not..."

Bridget Callaghan

"About two weeks ago, a small group of foodies were invited to The Good Son for a #ZomatoMeetup. The meal was a Zomato x FoodismTO collaboration..."

Foodaholic

"Chef Vittorio Colacitti (@vittorioreo) and his team at The Good Son prepared a special seven-course tasting menu for the evening. The dishes were..."

Stella

"Interesting crowd, menu, and décor. All the making for a great restaurant but the service could use some work. We had reservations and upon..."

Michael Macaluso

"I went to the Good Son on a Friday and had made a reservation via Open Table for 6:45PM. I was late by 15 minutes but the hostess was accommodating..."

Ray

"I have keen to go to the Good Son since it opened. It’s on the fringes of the Ossington strip which means by geographical location they are..."

Shawn Penny

"Gord and I had brunch this morning at The Good Son, which is in our 'hood. They celebrated their first anniversary this month and this is the first..."

Teena In Toronto

"Wow. Every item that we ordered absolutely shined. Jerk shrimp, ceviche, octopus -all delicious. The guac is full of flavour, but I would not get..."

Maryk

"Tried this spot on my first night in Toronto and I was glad I did! Sat at the bar and enjoyed excellent service on a very busy night! Great..."

Hungry Waiter

"OMG!!! The best brussels sprouts I've ever eaten in my life!!! And I don't even like brussels sprouts. 😍Perfect "first date" spot...private..."

PetitePlus, Meow!

"This place is insanely cute. Cocktails are good and strong - food is above average however I find its a little too expensive for the quality. Great..."

Thaly Tapia

"Stopped by after cinco de mayo celebrations with Pam Westwater and Jean for late dinner. Love the inside decor, a mix of dark, mysterious and classic..."

Pardis Parhizgar

"Heard great things about The Good Son, and boy does it live up to the hype. This spot has been around for about a year, but it already seems like it..."

Anthony Marchese

"Great meal. My wife and I really enjoyed ourselves. The service was great, and the food was terrific. I think the menu could be formatted..."

Specialagentnolan

"The good son. One of my best experience in dining. The restaurant is amazingly looking, the decor, the atmosphere, the ambiance, the food OMG ....."

Fkoudsi

"Delicious and crowded. Had a terrific meal, but be prepared for a loud time and little flexibility. We had a reservation for four that couldn't be..."

Sugith

"Pretty yummy, great atmosphere! I loved the theme and huge space. I was a little bit confused by the food theme but our server did kindly explain the..."

A-and-C

"Very nice. I stopped here on a getaway a month or so ago. The food was great. Fast and friendly..."

Skidue

"PIZZA!. The Pizza is the Best Crust in the City Hands Down, Get the Spicy..."

Chef Jamie

"Amazing food. Pizza was so good. Staff were friendly and accommodating . Decor was..."

YY

"Combine Italian, Canadian and Thai influenced cuisine and you have The Good Son on Queen Street, a restaurant founded by Vittorio Colacitti. The Good..."

Fashion. Food. Flair.

"Chef Vittorio Colacitti has just opened and launched The Good Son restaurant ...Your first entry into The Good Son is made through a mock-pantry that..."

TorontoIsAwesome.Com

"One of the most anticipated restaurant openings last year was The Good Son from Chef Vittorio Colacitti, a participant in season 4 of Top Chef..."

Xiaoeats

"Southern Fried Chicken, maple waffles & spicy creme fraiche, $15. The fried chicken was boneless and had a light crispy coating but the..."

Jacqueline

"It is fair to say that my favorite street to dine on in Toronto is Queen. And not your typical downtown core of Queen St. I love the strip of single..."

Heather Lang

"The food here is amazing. It's creative and flavorful and very unique.The service was incredibly attentive and friendly. You can sense the..."

Laura

"It's a rare event, all the stars lining up so seamlessly. This is exactly what I experienced dining at The Good Son. Led by Chef Vittorio, this..."

Katie Green

"Incredible food and decor. The staff was very attentive, and friendly (which is sometimes rare for the queen west neighbourhood). Highly..."

Breanna Hughes

"Queen West can now claim they have a Top Chef on their side of the strip. Well, a semi-finalist from Top Chef Canada, but let’s not split hares...."

Toronto Guardian

"I first met Vittorio Colacitti when Top Chef Canada was launching its last season where I was invited to an exclusive media launch that tested my..."

Abbey Sharp

"You know I am a big fan of Top Chef Canada and last season I have been rooting for Chef Vittorio Colacitti but unfortunately he didn't win. But lucky..."

Vickie Cheung

"Last night we attended the soft launch of this beautiful, new restaurant in the Ossington/Queen West area. The new place has been in the works for..."

New City Food

"It was a wonderful experience coming here. Hostess was very welcoming, waiters seemed a bit unorganized but it may be because they work as a team vs..."

Joshua B

"Came here last night with a party of six for an early dinner. No reservation but we got seated within 5 minutes. Niki was our server and she was..."

Caitlin Zonni

"Had a three course meal for Valentine’s and each of them were all so tasty. I highly recommend the risotto though!!! Service was kinda slow, but..."

IVY K

"We love it here, always a lively atmosphere with solid food and friendly service. We book an early seating so we can go with our daughter and we..."

Natalie Mirabelli

"I really enjoyed my time here. Their atmosphere is great, food and drinks are delicious. Surprisingly, my favorite dish was the kale salad - never..."

Victoria Rubtsova Lee

"-Wait time for seating was decent -Pizza was good -service was good -cocktails were really good (an generously poured) -carrot cake 15/5 - best..."

Dan Swayze

"Such a wonderful restaurant! My party was a large group of 20 ladies and we had the best experience ever!!! Our dinner was apart of the Prix Fixe..."

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