Taro's Fish
17 people recommendvia r/FoodToronto, r/askTO19 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Taro's Fish is widely recommended, several tie it to sushi and sashimi, and several call it a top pick or go-to. Several mention takeout, and a few note it costs more, though two feel the quality justifies it. One notes it is a fair way from downtown yet still worth the trip, one finds the opening hours odd, and one says the knife work varies by location.
Address
Taro's Fish, 800 Sheppard Ave E, North York, ON M2K 1C3, Canada
At a glance
- Price
- Mid-range
- Signature dishes
- Sashimi
- Best for
- Takeaway
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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/Mysterious_Method_25 in r/FoodToronto · Apr 2026taste
Says takeout from this fish shop is their go-to and very authentic.
- Recommendsu/Prior_Implement_9279 in r/FoodToronto · Aug 2025
Names it as a sushi suggestion in reply to the question.
- Mixedu/Benni_Shouga in r/FoodToronto · Apr 2026taste
Says this place is good, but finds its opening hours strange.
- Recommendsu/ether_28 in r/FoodToronto · May 2026variety
Says Taro's fish has a wide fish selection and will custom-cut orders.
- Recommendsu/Substantial-Goal-911 in r/FoodToronto · Dec 2024
Suggests checking out Taro's Fish House and points to its menu.
- Recommendsu/MNF_Le_Malin in r/FoodToronto · Aug 2025
Names Taro as their personal top spot in Toronto.
- Recommendsu/DimensionSad6181 in r/FoodToronto · Jul 2024
Names it among several omakase suggestions answering the value question.
- Recommendsu/EngineerPetes in r/FoodToronto · Oct 2026
Lists this place as their go-to for sushi and sashimi in a list of favourite cravings.
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- Recommendsu/TakumiInui in r/askTO · Oct 2026
Lists Taro's Fish first as a sushi suggestion.
- Mixedu/kafetheresu in r/FoodToronto · Dec 2024consistency
Says Taro Fish knows its craft, though knife work varies by location and the style leans modern.
- Recommendsu/T1004T in r/FoodToronto · Jan 2026taste
Strongly endorses it for quality; says it sits a bit above mid-range pricing.
- Recommendsu/ed209-90210 in r/FoodToronto · Aug 2025
Agrees with the earlier comment that Taro is the top pick.
- Recommendsu/FS_Scott in r/FoodToronto · Mar 2025
Names Taro's as a sushi answer, noting its location.
- Recommendsu/LookWhatIFound902 in r/askTO · Dec 2024
Strongly recommends Taros Fish, saying they'd go any day.
- Recommendsu/baconperogies in r/FoodToronto · Dec 2023value
Calls this place solid and says the higher price buys quality for takeout sushi.
- Recommendsu/andymorphic in r/FoodToronto · May 2026taste
Says Taro supplies many good restaurants and recommends ordering its platter.
- Recommendsu/Biteduee5770 in r/FoodToronto · Aug 2025value
Notes the shop is some distance from downtown, though they still consider the trip worthwhile.
- Recommendsu/SillyPandan in r/FoodToronto · Dec 2024
Recommends getting takeout from Taro's.
- Recommendsu/misochicken in r/askTO · Sep 2024taste
Calls this place really good, but notes it's not cheap.
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