Kevin's Taiyaki is a highly-rated, popular Toronto dessert stall famous for its traditional, fresh fish-shaped waffles (taiyaki/bungeoppang). Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, they are widely considered to serve some of the best taiyaki in the city.
Locations & Menus
The stall keeps things beautifully simple, traditionally focusing on just one item with two classic fillings. Note that pricing usually sits around $3.00 to $3.25 per piece (or a discounted bundle of 5 for $14.00).
- Koreatown (Downtown): Located inside the PAT Central Supermarket at 675 Bloor St W. This is their iconic location, operating daily from 11:30 AM to 8:00 PM. Note: The walk-up counter here is historically cash-only.
- North York: Located inside the Galleria Supermarket at 865 York Mills Rd. It is open daily from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM and accepts cards/mobile payments.
- Richmond Hill: Located at Richmond Hill, ON L4C 8S7, open from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM (Closed Thursdays). This location also occasionally features phenomenal rice cakes.
Menu Options
- Custard: Creamy, sweet filling made with custard powder, egg, sugar, and milk.
- Red Bean: Traditional, perfectly textured sweet red bean paste that is flavorful without being overly sweet
