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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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82%
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Reviews for Uncle Tetsu

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on Google4.6 (1100+)
*as of 2026-07-15
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Review Summary

Uncle Tetsu is widely praised for its signature Japanese cheesecakes and tarts, which are frequently described as light, fluffy, and perfectly balanced in sweetness. Many customers appreciate the consistent quality, fresh ingredients, and polite service, making these treats a popular choice for gatherings and special occasions. While the majority of feedback is positive and highlights the addictive texture of the desserts, some patrons find the shop locations crowded and note that items sell out quickly, necessitating early visits. A small minority of reviewers feel the flavor profile does not meet their personal expectations or preferences compared to denser cake varieties.
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Hi I just bought a bag of original rusk this afternoon & I didn't check everything, when I back home then I noticed that there's only one layer of it, last week I bought two bags & both of them are 2 layers & full bag.

Jul 23, 2025
on Google
5.0

Great service, amazing food

Jul 4, 2025
on Google

Les tartes au fromage & au macha sont incroyables! Un must try

Jun 29, 2025
on Google

Ouah! J'ai pas eu le temps de le prendre en photo… je l'ai dégusté trop vite à coup de un petit bout de plus…
Si on me demande quoi en dire l'impression de manger un nuage, c'est vraiment addictif, très content de vivre loin de cette place trop dangereuse!
Mais je reviens demain ^^

Jun 9, 2025
on Google

I loved the taste of the traditional cake. It's so soft & the cream cheese is delicious.

Jun 8, 2025
on Google

I love japan because of that cheesecake, it's not the same one you eat in Japan but is almost the same, sorry for the half cake family couldn't wait for me to take a picture they open it & cut it fast, however it's so light & fluffy
You don't feel the sugar at all & I'm not sure if there's any sugar in it , maybe is good for who crave sugar but they are diabetic I said maybe cause you must be sure the amount of sugar in it before you try in case you are diabetic, the muffin are amazing the service everything is nice oh my lord how much I love Japan , I always want to try the Japanese cheesecake on that location but every time I go a huge line waiting to buy so I leave but those time was early & no one so vroom vroom run inside grab a cake & six muffin , the time i got home was three muffin left & half cake gone,

Jun 2, 2025
on Google
5.0

The original cheesecake is good, but the chocolate one is to die for!

May 30, 2025
on Google

So soft & delicious.
Melts in my mouth ^^

May 9, 2025
on Google

they are so fresh & last for ages!!

Apr 25, 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