10 epic stuffed French toast in Toronto

Stuffed French toast is a staple at many of Toronto's best brunch restaurants. If you aren't already impressed with plain 'ol French toast these joints take it to the next level by stuffing eggy bread with everything from peameal bacon to cheesecake.

Here are are my picks for the most epic French toast offerings you can eat in Toronto right now.

YAYA
This cozy brunch spot in Leslieville serves up a killer French toast. ACE challah bread is stuffed to the brim with mascarpone cheese, vanilla bean-laced ricotta, and lemon-lime zest. Maple syrup and fresh fruit is served on the side.

Beaumont Kitchen
If you may think Beaumont Kitchen is just a dinner spot to visit after you shop at Saks Fifth Avenue at CF Sherway you're sadly mistaken. They also serve up one mean brunch and the pb&j stuffed french toast is a must try.

Old School
With a name like Don't Even Go There French Toast you know it's going to be good. Cheesecake stuffed egg bread is rolled in toasted coconut and topped with vanilla whipped cream and an orange honey drizzle.

Uncle Betty's
The stuffed French toast at this local diner is worth the trek north. Brioche bread is stuffed with ricotta and blueberries and is served with fresh fruit and maple syrup on the side.

Cardinal Rule
Feeling adventurous? Try the Hawaiian stuffed french toast at this Roncesvalles joint. Egg bread is stuffed with peameal bacon (veg bacon also available), provolone cheese, coconut rum and a raisin pineapple chutney.

Le Select Bistro
Satisfy your sweet tooth with an order of the Pain Dore Aux Pommes. French toast is stuffed with apples and cranberries and topped with maple syrup.

Insomnia
The Heaven On Earth at this Annex eatery will hit all the right notes. French toast is stuffed with berries, cream cheese and topped with honey and maple syrup. Sweet enough for you?

Cool Hand of a Girl
The weekend brunch offerings at this Junction restaurant are always changing. Specials have included everything from French toast stuffed with homemade pecan pie to one stuffed sauteed spiced plantain and sweetened sour cream.

Prohibition
Head to Riverside to get your hands on the Stuffed French Toast Bake. This French toast is filled with cinnamon mascarpone and topped with maple syrup.

Saving Grace
The French toast at this Dundas West spot takes a savoury approach. Here, it comes stuffed with gruyere cheese, caramelized apples and roasted red onions.

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Photo of Yaya by Hector Vasquez.

by Jaclyn Skrobacky via blogTO