Lady Marmalade, Broadview Dundas
35 people recommend, 9 warn against itvia r/askTO, r/FoodToronto30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 23 threads.
What people say, in short
Lady Marmalade is a cafe on Broadview that most people who weigh in recommend for breakfast or brunch, and many commenters name it as a pick. One diner calls the crepe croque monsieur their favourite breakfast item in town, and another recommends the bacon-and-brie benny and its miso dressing. Several diners find the food overhyped or unremarkable.
Address
Lady Marmalade, 265 Broadview Ave, Toronto, ON M4M 2G7, Canada
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Crepe croque monsieur, Bacon and brie benny
- Best for
- Breakfast
- Opinions divided
- Yes
Nearby on this map
Other places on this map closest to Lady Marmalade, Broadview Dundas, as the crow flies.
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Firefly457 in r/askTO · Oct 2026
Names Lady Marmalade as the east end pick.
- Caveatu/Recoil42 in r/askTO · May 2026wait time
Predicts disappointment at Lady Marmalade because of long queues.
- Recommendsu/notevelvet in r/FoodToronto · Aug 2025
Suggests Lady Marmalade as a breakfast pick.
- Caveatu/Horong in r/FoodToronto · Sep 2024taste
Calls it overrated; finds the look appealing but the food unremarkable.
- Recommendsu/Early_Supermarket356 in r/askTO · May 2026
Simply names Lady Marmalade as the pick.
- Mixedu/binthewin in r/askTO · May 2026wait time
Calls Lady Marmalade a favourite but warns the wait can be long.
- Recommendsu/eych_enn in r/askTO · Jan 2025
Suggests this for brunch, with a pastry stop elsewhere.
- Recommendsu/QueasyRefrigerator79 in r/FoodToronto · Aug 2025
Includes Lady Marmalade in a list of spots they rate as great.
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- Recommendsu/RaceDBannon in r/askTO · May 2025taste
Recommends this spot's bacon-and-brie benny and says its miso dressing is excellent.
- Recommendsu/SheddingCorporate in r/askTO · May 2024
Says Lady Marmalade has strong popularity, offered as a direct answer to the breakfast question.
- Recommendsu/raps82 in r/askTO · Apr 2026
Names this spot as a brunch pick with no added detail.
- Recommendsu/websterella in r/askTO · Oct 2026
Says Lady Marmalade is good.
- Recommendsu/honeycrispapple123 in r/askTO · Oct 2026
Says Lady Marmalade is amazing and keeps returning to it after trying other places.
- Recommendsu/Quiet-Lie-1838 in r/FoodToronto · Oct 2025
Suggests Lady Marmalade as a breakfast option.
- Recommendsu/lukaskywalker in r/FoodToronto · Aug 2025
Says Lady Marmalade may be their favourite, though it has been a while since they went.
- Caveatu/mirasol13 in r/askTO · Oct 2026wait time
Feels Lady Marmalade's lineup isn't worth it despite its popularity.
- Recommendsu/Reddsterbator in r/FoodToronto · Sep 2026ambience
Listed as a brunch pick, praised as good for photos.
- Recommendsu/Samjhaa in r/askTO · Jul 2026
Listed unranked as a brunch option; says waits depend on how early you arrive.
- Recommendsu/ri-ri in r/askTO · Oct 2026
Suggests Lady Marmalade as a brunch pick.
- Recommendsu/Clean-Explanation388 in r/askTO · Aug 2026
Names this as one of three brunch spots in answer to the breakfast request.
- Recommendsu/Brooklyn8769 in r/askTO · May 2026
Simply names Lady Marmalade as their pick.
- Recommendsu/laidbacklis in r/FoodToronto · Jun 2025
Lists Lady Marmalade as one of two breakfast options.
- Recommendsu/justicefoodie in r/FoodToronto · Nov 2024
Names it as a personal favourite for brunch.
- Recommendsu/DontLikeThisUsername in r/FoodToronto · Nov 2024
Recommends it among cozy brunch picks.
- Recommendsu/Jay-Quellin30 in r/FoodToronto · Oct 2024
Includes it in a list of suggested breakfast spots.
- Caveatu/zoltree in r/FoodToronto · Sep 2024
Finds it unpleasant and doesn't understand why it's popular.
- Caveatu/InfiniteSuggestion23 in r/FoodToronto · Sep 2024taste
Says the hollandaise tastes unpleasantly like buttered popcorn.
- Caveatu/Raps2k14 in r/FoodToronto · Jan 2024
Puzzled by the lineups and still doesn't see the appeal after trying it.
- Recommendsu/EastEastEnder in r/FoodToronto · Jan 2024taste
Rates the crepe croque monsieur as their top breakfast dish in town.
- Recommendsu/thetaramason in r/askTO · Feb 2024
Names Lady Marmalade as a breakfast/brunch pick.
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