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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Uncle Tetsu

Downtown
4.7$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11 am
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Uncle Tetsu Downtown, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
Desserts & SweetsCatering
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About

Uncle Tetsu specializes in authentic Japanese cheesecake characterized by a signature light, fluffy texture that distinguishes it from denser Western counterparts. These iconic cakes are meticulously prepared using premium ingredients like high-quality cream cheese, fresh butter, and farm-fresh eggs to achieve a delicate balance of flavor. The baking process focuses on a precise soufflé-style technique that creates a soft, cloud-like consistency which melts instantly on the palate. Patrons frequently encounter the mesmerizing aroma of these freshly baked goods cooling on racks before being individually branded with the signature logo. Beyond the famous cheesecakes, the menu often features complementary treats like buttery madeleines and crisp rusk biscuits. This establishment maintains a focused approach to artisan baking, ensuring that every piece served adheres to rigorous standards of Japanese confectionery craftsmanship.
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5★
81%
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Reviews for Uncle Tetsu

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (1100+)
*as of 2026-07-01
5★
81%
4★
14%
3★
2%
2★
4%
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Review Summary

Uncle Tetsu is widely recognized for its signature Japanese cheesecakes and tarts, which are frequently praised for their light, fluffy, and moist texture. Many customers appreciate that the desserts are not overly sweet and maintain consistent quality across various locations. While the staff generally receives positive feedback for being polite and efficient, visitors should be prepared for potential lines and limited daily availability, as popular items often sell out early. Although some opinions on taste and texture vary, the overall sentiment highlights a pleasant experience, making these treats a popular choice for celebrations and personal enjoyment despite the lack of seating in most shops.
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Les gâteaux sont EXCELLENTS !

Apr 3, 2026
on Google

Très bon gâteaux au fromage japonais. Service très rapide.

Jul 29, 2025
on Google

J'adore leurs gâteaux au fromage sont toujours frais & moelleux ! Première fois j'essaye framboise & canneberge & ce n'est pas la dernière fois ! Wow c'était succulent ! Cetait la saveur du jour !

Apr 20, 2025
on Google

Gâteau très copieux, le gars qui nous a servi est très sympathique, je recommande cet endroit ! 👍🏼

Apr 8, 2025
on Google
5.0

Pouvez-vous ouvrir une succursale à Québec svp. On a besoin de vos délicieux & uniques gâteaux au fromage!

Feb 25, 2025
on Google

Waouh! Toujours un plaisir de venir chercher un gâteau au fromage chez Uncle Tetsu. Mon coup de coeur reste celui au Matcha même si celui au Yuzu était tout aussi bon.

Aug 23, 2024
on Google

Un vrai coup de coeur. Une des seules places qui vend ce genre de gâteau au fromage japonais authentique. Leur prix son très abordable & cela depuis des années maintenant & il son excellent je recommande a tous d'essayer.

Aug 15, 2024
on Google

Gâteau de fromage à tombe

Apr 11, 2024
on Google
5.0

Quelle bonheur en bouche ce petit nuage de gâteau au fromage . De passage à Montréal pour les vacances il m'a été recommandé d'aller le goûter je ne regrette pas c est une magnifique découverte. & en plus la dame qui m'a servi était adorable

Feb 17, 2024
on Google

Le gateau au matcha est excellent! Malheureusement le service est en anglais seulement & c'est très à l'étroit à l'intérieur. Pas plus de 2 clients à la fois.

Dec 4, 2023
on Google