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The Best Tater Tots in Toronto

Shania & Peony Wong

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Shania & Peony Wong

The Best Tater Tots in Toronto

The best tater tots in Toronto make the perfect accompaniment for any meal. This side dish consists of grated potatoes that are shaped into cylinders and deep-fried until they’re golden brown. Crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, tater tots are best paired with a side of dipping sauces like ketchup.

Here are some of the best places for tater tots in Toronto.

STK

Steakhouse

Nothing pairs better with a juicy steak than taster tot poutine smothered in cheese and bacon from swanky Yorkville steakhouse, STK.

STK

Nothing pairs better with a juicy steak than taster tot poutine smothered in cheese and bacon from swanky Yorkville steakhouse, STK.

Steakhouse

Pigot's Burger Club

Available at Toronto's latest burger pop-up from famed Calgary chef Mike Pigot, order the Dirty Tots that come topped with Pigot’s secret sauce, American cheese sauce, brown sugar onions, tomato and jalapeño.

Pigot's Burger Club

Available at Toronto's latest burger pop-up from famed Calgary chef Mike Pigot, order the Dirty Tots that come topped with Pigot’s secret sauce, American cheese sauce, brown sugar onions, tomato and jalapeño.

West Queen West

127 Strachan Ave

Pennies Bar

Known for their sliders and cheap drinks, this bar at the corner of Adelaide and Strachan also has a variety of tater tots on the menu. Options include their Poutine Tots and Bodega Tots with fried pepperoni, mozzarella and hot honey sauce.

Pennies Bar

West Queen West

127 Strachan Ave

Known for their sliders and cheap drinks, this bar at the corner of Adelaide and Strachan also has a variety of tater tots on the menu. Options include their Poutine Tots and Bodega Tots with fried pepperoni, mozzarella and hot honey sauce.

Stuff'D Grilled Cheese

As its name suggests, this vendor in Market 707 offers both grilled cheese sandwiches and tater tots. Their tater tots are hand-tossed in seasoning or loaded with sauces and toppings like pulled chicken and ground beef.

Stuff'D Grilled Cheese

As its name suggests, this vendor in Market 707 offers both grilled cheese sandwiches and tater tots. Their tater tots are hand-tossed in seasoning or loaded with sauces and toppings like pulled chicken and ground beef.

Dundas West

823 Dundas St W

The Heartbreak Chef

This spot in Trinity Bellwoods is serving up comfort food favourites, including tater tots. The potatoes are tossed in a Cajun spice blend and served with a spicy ranch dipping sauce. They’re also topping their Cajun tater tots with cheese and gravy to create their tater poutine.

The Heartbreak Chef

Dundas West

823 Dundas St W

This spot in Trinity Bellwoods is serving up comfort food favourites, including tater tots. The potatoes are tossed in a Cajun spice blend and served with a spicy ranch dipping sauce. They’re also topping their Cajun tater tots with cheese and gravy to create their tater poutine.

Yorkville

1221 Bay St

Planta - Yorkville

Vegan

The menu at this plant-based restaurant with several locations across the city features cauliflower tots as one of their small plates. It’s finished with a sprinkling of their truffle almond parmesan.

Planta - Yorkville

Yorkville

1221 Bay St

The menu at this plant-based restaurant with several locations across the city features cauliflower tots as one of their small plates. It’s finished with a sprinkling of their truffle almond parmesan.

Vegan

Knuckle Sandwich

A variety of sides like tater tots are offered at this sandwich shop near O’Connor and Coxwell. Another side is their Tater Tots Supreme that’s covered with smoked bacon, aged cheddar, house ranch and green onions.

Knuckle Sandwich

A variety of sides like tater tots are offered at this sandwich shop near O’Connor and Coxwell. Another side is their Tater Tots Supreme that’s covered with smoked bacon, aged cheddar, house ranch and green onions.

Queen Street West

265 Queen St W

Makan

Asian Fusion

This Asian fusion restaurant for baos, bowls and desserts on Queen West has three kinds of tater tots to choose from. Varieties include their regular, truffle and kimchi tots, all of which are available in-store only.

Makan

Queen Street West

265 Queen St W

This Asian fusion restaurant for baos, bowls and desserts on Queen West has three kinds of tater tots to choose from. Varieties include their regular, truffle and kimchi tots, all of which are available in-store only.

Asian Fusion

Entertainment District

46 Blue Jays Way

Wahlburgers

Choose between their original tater tots tossed in sea salt or sweet potato tots at this burger restaurant in the Entertainment District. They’ve also got a poutine version for both options.

Wahlburgers

Entertainment District

46 Blue Jays Way

Choose between their original tater tots tossed in sea salt or sweet potato tots at this burger restaurant in the Entertainment District. They’ve also got a poutine version for both options.

Kensington Market

189 Augusta Ave

Egg Bae

Breakfast & Brunch

Pair your egg sandwich with a side of tater tots at any of their two locations in the city. They’re crispy and perfectly golden brown.

Egg Bae

Kensington Market

189 Augusta Ave

Pair your egg sandwich with a side of tater tots at any of their two locations in the city. They’re crispy and perfectly golden brown.

Breakfast & Brunch

Light Cafe

One of the snacks at this Taiwanese cafe in Baldwin Village is their tater tots poutine. It’s topped with pulled pork, cheese and green onions.

Light Cafe

One of the snacks at this Taiwanese cafe in Baldwin Village is their tater tots poutine. It’s topped with pulled pork, cheese and green onions.