Italian places in Toronto
Canada's largest city — and its largest Little Italy. From Corso Italia to College Street, the old country never left.
Food & drink
18 Toronto places found
Alfie's Sandwiches & Market
Baldwin Village's Italian sandwich shop and market — focaccia sandwiches, imported pantry shelves and catering boxes.
Mico Italian Sandwiches
Queen West sandwich counter baking focaccia al padellino — the Turin-style bread that makes its panini different.
Vero Italian Sandwich Co.
Schiacciata sandwiches on Queen West — bread baked in the back, Italian cured meats sliced to order.
Elm Street Italian Deli
The original Elm Street counter — Italian sandwiches, cold cuts and a takeout window a block from Yonge-Dundas.
Lambo's Deli & Grocery
Trinity Bellwoods' takeout deli — overstuffed Italian sandwiches, salads and a small grocery, eleven to seven daily.
Porchetta & Co.
The Financial District counter for Toronto's signature porchetta sandwich — crackling, truffle sauce, weekdays only.
Forno Cultura King West
The King West counter of Toronto's cult bakery — slow-ferment bread, porchetta panini, proper espresso.
Corso Italia Walking Tour
A two-hour stroll through Toronto's Little Italy with tastings at four family-run institutions.
❌ No ratingL'Espresso Bar Mercurio
A family-run Italian café on Bloor at the edge of the U of T campus — espresso, pastries, sandwiches and cocktails.
Sud Forno Temperance
Gruppo Terroni's two-storey Italian bakery and café at Yonge and Temperance — pastries and panini downstairs, a restaurant above.
La Salumeria
A Yonge Street deli counter since 1984 — house-made sausages, imported salumi and the sandwich Toronto keeps ordering.
Crudo Pizza & Panuozzo
Royal York Road's Italian sandwich and pizza counter — panuozzo, the Neapolitan street sandwich, made to order.
Bello! Italian Sandwich Co.
The Well's Italian sandwich counter — classics made to order, catering trays, dine-in or grab-and-go.
Elm Street Italian Deli
Elm Street's Leslieville shop on Queen East — the same deli sandwiches, open from eight every morning.
Elm Street Italian Deli
The Elm Street counter inside Queen's Cross Food Hall at the Eaton Centre — sandwiches for the mall and the office towers.
AiFam Italian Sandwich Shop
A family-run panini counter and Italian market on Harbord — numbered sandwiches, imported goods and Friday game nights.
Lambo's Deli & Grocery
Lambo's east-side shop on Queen East — the same stacked sandwiches, with a grocery shelf for the walk home.
Porchetta & Co.
Porchetta & Co.'s late-night kitchen at the Castlefield food hall — porchetta and fried chicken until half past eleven.


