If there’s one sandwich that embodies comfort and nostalgia, it’s the classic BLT. In Toronto, this beloved trio of bacon, lettuce, and tomato has been elevated by a host of talented chefs, each adding their own twist to the timeless recipe. This week, we’re spotlighting the top restaurants in the Toronto area where you can indulge in the best BLT sandwiches. Join us as we uncover the must-visit locales for the ultimate BLT experience in the city.
Here are the restaurants of the week for the best BLT in Toronto:
Black Camel
What makes the BLT different here is the restaurant’s pesto mayo pancetta. The sandwich also comes with arugula and roasted tomato.
Kettlemans Bagel
We all know that Kettlemans is a go-to for many in The 6ix when it comes to meeting that bagel fix. It’s no different with the BLT either, which comes with smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise – all served with a pickle spear.
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Starving Artist
Can’t go wrong with a good ‘ole waffle sandwich if you ask me. Made even better as a BLT, the one at Starving Artist is a mix of all three letters plus their secret sauce. Oh, and did I mention that you can add cheese as well?
Egg Club
Nothing says satisfying breakfast like a filling egg sandwich. Egg Club offers a variety of different kinds, including their take on the classic BLT. Here, you get it with thick cut bacon, tomato, lettuce, homemade ketchup, and the secret Egg Club Sauce.
Avenue Open Kitchen
There are all sorts of breakfast and brunch options here, one of which is the BLT. The sandwich contains mayo, and you can get it with either white, brown or rye toast.
Leslieville Pumps
I’m sure that I don’t need to tell you that this iconic spot offers quite a varied menu. Amongst the many offerings is the BLT, which has maple-glazed smoked peameal bacon, lettuce, and tomato, all topped with a homemade mayo on a toasted bun.
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When The Pig Came Home Delicatessen
As the name says, these guys take their deli game pretty seriously. The menu has breakfast sandwiches until noon, one of which is BLT on a Bun. It comes with maple aioli, kale, tomato, and strip bacon.
Grandma Loves You
Want to swerve away from the BLT that you know and love for something different? The Chicken BLT Delux might be it for you. The sandwich comes filled with grilled chicken strips, bacon, melted mozzarella, mushroom, lettuce, tomato, jalapeño, onions, and homemade sauce.
