The Oxley, Yorkville
8 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/askTO, r/FoodToronto11 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many commenters recommend The Oxley's burger, and one calls its hand-chopped bacon burger outstanding. Another adds it as a spot that grinds its meat in-house for cook-to-order burgers. Not everyone is won over: one diner says the burger style is not to their taste, and a couple of commenters raise consistency concerns, noting that hand-chopped patties can be hard to keep consistent.
Address
The Oxley, 121 Yorkville Ave, Toronto, ON M5R 1C4, Canada
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Hand chopped burger, Hand chopped burger with bacon and Stilton, Burger with gruyere
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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/motobrgr in r/askTO · Jan 2025taste
Calls this Yorkville spot's hand-chopped bacon burger outstanding and praises its cask ales.
- Recommendsu/Ill-Report-7830 in r/FoodToronto · Sep 2026taste
Says the Oxley serves an identical cheeseburger and rates it highly.
- Caveatu/superbprimrose in r/FoodToronto · Jun 2026taste
Dislikes The Oxley's burger style, though likes its other dishes.
- Recommendsu/the-mongoose- in r/FoodToronto · Jun 2026taste
Recommends The Oxley's burger as a good sit-down option.
- Recommendsu/faintrottingbreeze in r/FoodToronto · Jan 2025taste
Adds The Oxley as another spot that grinds meat in-house for cook-to-order burgers.
- Recommendsu/Illustrious-Lie8329 in r/askTO · May 2024
Directly names The Oxley as a burger suggestion; Yorkville location.
- Recommendsu/recreationalcry in r/FoodToronto · Apr 2026taste
Says they are fond of the burger at this Yorkville spot.
- Recommendsu/ShartingWays in r/FoodToronto · Jun 2026taste
Says it has been years since they had it, but The Oxley's burger was excellent.
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- Recommendsu/mrmigu in r/askTO · Jul 2025
Suggests The Oxley as the alternative pick.
- Mixedu/Echo71Niner in r/askTO · Aug 2024consistency
Calls the burger there lukewarm and hit-or-miss when answering the question.
- Mixedu/michaelfkenedy in r/askTO · Aug 2024consistency
Agrees with the mixed reports and says hand-chopped patties are hard to keep consistent.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.