10+ Best Places to Eat Japanese Desserts in Toronto (Ontario)
If you’re like us and can’t resist a good matcha moment or mochi madness, then Toronto’s your sweet spot! Whether you’re #TeamMochi, a dorayaki devotee, or all about that matcha ice cream life, we’ve scoped out the best places to eat Japanese desserts in Toronto that’ll have you saying, “Oishii!”
1. Uncle Tetsu’s Japanese Cheesecake
Remember those jiggly cheesecakes that took over your Insta feed? That’s Uncle Tetsu! Their fluffy, cloud-like cheesecakes are a must-try. Perfect for satisfying those late-night cravings!
- https://www.uncletetsu-ca.com
- 595 Bay St., Unit E-05, Toronto
- +1 437-266-9196
- customersupport@uncletetsucanada.com
2. Tsujiri
Matcha addicts, this is your haven. Their parfaits are loaded with goodies like mochi, ice cream, and even chestnuts. Get ready to matcha overload!
- https://www.tsujiri.ca
- 147 Dundas St W, Toronto
- +1 705-491-7253
3. Daan Go Cake Lab
This spot is a fusion wonderland. They’ve got everything from black sesame lattes to yuzu cheesecakes. Their mango sticky rice kakigori is the perfect summer treat!
- http://www.daango.com
- Inside R&D, 241 Spadina Ave., Toronto
- +1 647-951-6335
4. Hattendo
Ever had a cream bun that practically melts in your mouth? Hattendo’s are the OG! Their custard and cream-filled buns are worth the hype.
- https://www.hattendo.ca
- 13 Baldwin St., Toronto
5. Fuwa Fuwa Dessert Cafe
Prepare for a cloud-like experience! Fuwa Fuwa (meaning “fluffy fluffy”) lives up to its name with its signature soufflé pancakes. Light as air and impossibly jiggly, these delicate creations are topped with seasonal fruit, whipped cream, and other sweet treats.
- https://www.fuwafuwapancakes.com/downtown-toronto-cafe
- 408 Bloor St W, Toronto
- +1 416-944-9999
6. Hitotoki Bakery
This Japanese bakery is a hidden gem tucked away in North York. Their freshly baked breads and pastries are a testament to authentic Japanese flavors. Don’t miss their matcha cream bun, a soft pillow of dough filled with creamy matcha custard.
- https://www.hitotokibakery.ca
- 25 Carlton St. Unit D, Toronto
- +1 416-596-0770
7. Tsuchi Cafe
A minimalist haven for coffee and dessert lovers, Tsuchi Cafe offers a serene atmosphere to enjoy their Japanese-inspired creations. Their matcha latte is a work of art, and their hojicha (roasted green tea) ice cream is a unique twist on a classic flavor.
- https://tsuchicafe.square.site
- 688 College St, Toronto
- +1 416-532-4748
8. Fluffy Fluffy Dessert Cafe
Another contender in the soufflé pancake game, Fluffy Fluffy delivers on the fluffy promise. Their extensive menu features a variety of sweet and savory soufflé pancake options, from classic to creative. The mango soufflé pancake is a summer favorite, while the matcha azuki is a timeless classic.
- https://order.fuwafuwapancakes.com/eglinton-fluffy-fluffy-dessert-cafe/menu
- 2471 Yonge St, Toronto
9. Chubbi Rice (Toronto location)
While known for their delightful mochi donuts, Chubbi Rice also offers a selection of Japanese desserts like kakigori (shaved ice) and daifuku (mochi filled with sweet bean paste). Their flavors are playful and often seasonal, making each visit a surprise.
- http://www.chubbirice.com
- +1 647-766-7611
10. MOFU Japanese bakery
MOFU is a local favorite for its authentic Japanese baked goods. Their melon pan (a type of sweet bun) is a must-try, with its crispy cookie-like exterior and fluffy interior. They also offer a variety of Japanese desserts, like dorayaki (sweet bean paste pancakes) and anmitsu (a jelly dessert).
- https://www.instagram.com/mofu_usagi_sand
- 3262 Midland Ave Unit E112, Scarborough
- +1 647-687-0336
11. Kanae Cafe
Combining Japanese and French influences, Kanae Cafe offers an elegant dessert experience. Their pastries are visually stunning, with delicate flavors and textures. The yuzu tart is a refreshing highlight, while the matcha opera cake is a rich and decadent treat.
- https://kanaecafe.com/order
- 390 Silver Star Blvd unit 111, Scarborough
- +1 416-321-9090
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